UNICEF Peru

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Building a comprehensive and child sensitive

social protection system in Peru

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31 August 2023

UN Committee on the Rights of the Child calls on states to take action in first guidance on children's rights and the environment, with a focus on climate

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A young woman stands along with classmates.

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New codes

The path of a Peruvian adolescent girl to a more secure future

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Peru’s mental health pivot helps youth cope during COVID-19

Community-based care equips young people, like Andre, to make their own changes

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Un adolescente de pie mira de frente a la cámara

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Peace in the middle of the route

On his journey from Venezuela to Chile, Franyyerson, along with his mother, aunt, and cousin, has walked through Colombia, Ecuador and Peru.

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Adolescente de Huancavelica recibe clases de “Aprendo en casa” a través de la televisión.

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The challenge of virtual education

“It was clear that we had to reach out to families to prevent our students from dropping out"

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Every girl, boy and adolescent survives and thrives
Every girl, boy and adolescent learns
Every girl, boy and adolescent is protected
Poverty and social protection
Participation of citizens and the private sector

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Building a comprehensive and child sensitive social protecti

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Peru: Guaranteeing education in indigenous languages

More than one million Peruvian children and adolescents speak a language other than Spanish as their native tongue.

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25 April 2014

Progress made for children in Peru, but equity gap remains visible, says UNICEF chief

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24 April 2014

Peru’s Congress recognizes UNICEF’S work for children

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Blog post

Peace in the middle of the route

On his journey from Venezuela to Chile, Franyyerson, along with his mother, aunt, and cousin, has walked through Colombia, Ecuador and Peru.

Read the story

Article

Peru’s mental health pivot helps youth cope during COVID-19

Community-based care equips young people, like Andre, to make their own changes

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Bany: from student representative to lawyer

A youth leader from the San Rafael community, in Ucayali has decided that when she finishes secondary school, she will become a lawyer.

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Sally en la cabina de la estación de radio

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“It’s important to listen and to share responsibilities"

Sally learned at home what it means to help other people protect their rights.

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Building a comprehensive and child sensitive

UN Committee on the Rights of the Child calls on states to take action in first guidance on children's rights and the environment, with a focus on climate

New codes

Peru’s mental health pivot helps youth cope during COVID-19

Peace in the middle of the route

Towards improved child-sensitive social protection system in

The challenge of virtual education

Building a comprehensive and child sensitive social protecti

Peru: Guaranteeing education in indigenous languages

Progress made for children in Peru, but equity gap remains visible, says UNICEF chief

Peru’s Congress recognizes UNICEF’S work for children

Peace in the middle of the route

Peru’s mental health pivot helps youth cope during COVID-19

Bany: from student representative to lawyer

“It’s important to listen and to share responsibilities"

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