Press releases UNICEF Switzerland and Liechtenstein Media Office Strengthening the voices of children and youth: launch of Child Rights Barometer! Media 8. September 2023 Although much is being said about children and youth, we know very little about how well they are really doing. Switzerland and Liechtenstein lack representative data on the well-being of young people. Child protection: new transdisciplinary quality standards Media 7. September 2023 The Society for Quality in Child Protection, UNICEF Switzerland and Liechtenstein, the Swiss Foundation for the Protection of Children and YOUVITA today published a brochure on transdisciplinary quality standards in child protection for specialists. Child rights in crisis Media 5. September 2023 UNICEF Switzerland and Liechtenstein and Pro Juventute, supported by a broad alliance of organizations, published a position paper which not only analyzes the deficits in compliance with the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. KIDIMO – the new child rights app is online Media 30. August 2023 Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences, PH Lucerne and UNICEF Switzerland and Liechtenstein have launched a child rights web application. 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 change Media 28. August 2023 For the first time, the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child has explicitly affirmed the children’s right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment. 1 in 2 children in Europe and Central Asia are exposed to high heatwave frequency, double the global average Media 27. July 2023 Around half of children in Europe and Central Asia – or 92 million – are exposed to high heatwave frequency, according to an analysis of the latest available data from 50 countries published today by UNICEF in a new policy brief. Eleven children die every week attempting to cross the Central Mediterranean Sea migration route Media 14. July 2023 So far in 2023, an estimated 11,600 children made the dangerous crossing. The majority were alone or separated from their parents. Make.Future.Happen. Media 7. June 2023 At the Swiss Economic Forum (SEF) on June 8 and 9 in Interlaken, UNICEF presents the works of artists envisioning a positive future for children, generated with the help of AI. Christian Levrat is the new President of UNICEF Switzerland and Liechtenstein Media 14. May 2023 The delegates of UNICEF Switzerland and Liechtenstein have unanimously elected Christian Levrat as the association’s new President. He takes over from Hans Künzle with immediate effect. And the Star Weeks Award 2023 goes to… Media 13. May 2023 The award ceremony took place today at the Schauspielhaus Zürich, where awards were given out for the most creative Star Weeks children’s fundraising campaigns. A total of around 550 children and adults attended the event. First page « First Previous page ‹‹ 1 2 3 4 5 Next page ›› Last page Last »
Strengthening the voices of children and youth: launch of Child Rights Barometer! Media 8. September 2023 Although much is being said about children and youth, we know very little about how well they are really doing. Switzerland and Liechtenstein lack representative data on the well-being of young people.
Child protection: new transdisciplinary quality standards Media 7. September 2023 The Society for Quality in Child Protection, UNICEF Switzerland and Liechtenstein, the Swiss Foundation for the Protection of Children and YOUVITA today published a brochure on transdisciplinary quality standards in child protection for specialists.
Child rights in crisis Media 5. September 2023 UNICEF Switzerland and Liechtenstein and Pro Juventute, supported by a broad alliance of organizations, published a position paper which not only analyzes the deficits in compliance with the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.
KIDIMO – the new child rights app is online Media 30. August 2023 Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences, PH Lucerne and UNICEF Switzerland and Liechtenstein have launched a child rights web application.
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 change Media 28. August 2023 For the first time, the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child has explicitly affirmed the children’s right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment.
1 in 2 children in Europe and Central Asia are exposed to high heatwave frequency, double the global average Media 27. July 2023 Around half of children in Europe and Central Asia – or 92 million – are exposed to high heatwave frequency, according to an analysis of the latest available data from 50 countries published today by UNICEF in a new policy brief.
Eleven children die every week attempting to cross the Central Mediterranean Sea migration route Media 14. July 2023 So far in 2023, an estimated 11,600 children made the dangerous crossing. The majority were alone or separated from their parents.
Make.Future.Happen. Media 7. June 2023 At the Swiss Economic Forum (SEF) on June 8 and 9 in Interlaken, UNICEF presents the works of artists envisioning a positive future for children, generated with the help of AI.
Christian Levrat is the new President of UNICEF Switzerland and Liechtenstein Media 14. May 2023 The delegates of UNICEF Switzerland and Liechtenstein have unanimously elected Christian Levrat as the association’s new President. He takes over from Hans Künzle with immediate effect.
And the Star Weeks Award 2023 goes to… Media 13. May 2023 The award ceremony took place today at the Schauspielhaus Zürich, where awards were given out for the most creative Star Weeks children’s fundraising campaigns. A total of around 550 children and adults attended the event.