what are the functions of UNICEF in detail
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UNICEF’s work can be grouped into five main strategic areas. They are all interrelated; progress in any one leads to progress in the others.
Together, they make a difference for children by supporting implementation of the Millennium Summit Declaration and the world’s work toward the Goals.
They also ensure that UNICEF contributes effectively to reducing poverty, through advocacy and partnerships that create sustained investments in children’s survival, development and protection.
- Increasing Child Survival rate in the developing world.
- Gender equality through education for girls.
- Protection of children from any form of violence and abuse
- Protecting and advocating the rights of children.
- Immunization of infants from different diseases.
- Provision of adequate nutrition and safe drinking water to children
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Its full name was the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund. In 1950, its mandate was broadened to address the long-term needs of children and women in developing countries everywhere.
UNICEF means United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund and has been working to improve children's lives ever since.
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