Ranchi, 20 November 2023: Iconic landmark, the Raj Bhavan in Ranchi turned blue to mark World Children’s Day today, on the anniversary of the adoption of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, to which India is a signatory, symbolizing unwavering solidarity with the rights of children everywhere. The World Children’s Day is UNICEF’s […]
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Adolescences Champions of Change
Ranchi, Jharkhand | November | 22, 2017 :: Deputy Executive Director of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Justin Forsyth alongwith representative in India Dr. Yasmin Ali Haque and Jharkhand Chief Madhulika Jonathan interacts with child reporters during a programme on ‘Adolescences Champions of Change’ at state head office in Ranchi on Wednesday. Lensman :: Ratan […]
I dream of a future where all children are Healthy, Safe and Protected in School : Payal ( 13 year old, UNICEF Chief for a Day )
Ranchi, Jharkhand | November | 20, 2017 :: A 13 year old Payal Kumari from the Government Upgraded Middle School in Namkum, Ranchi was announced UNICEF Jharkhand Chief for a day on the occasion of World Children’s Day (20 Nov). She along with 20 children ‘took-over’ the UNICEF office and the Child Friendly Police Station […]
CM Jharkhand, Raghubar Das awards Industry Champions for Child Rights
Ranchi , Jharkhand | November | 09, 2017 :: The winners of the ‘Industry Champions for SDGs awards’ were awarded by Raghubar Das, Chief Minister of Jharkhand in the Project Bhawan auditorium today. The Government of Jharkhand in partnership with UNICEF had announced the ‘Industry Champions for SDGs Awards’ in August in partnership with UNICEF […]
Adolescent Photo Workshop Organized in Jamshedpur
Jamshedpur | November | 03, 2017 :: UNICEF organized a five day photography workshop for 20 child reporters from 15 government schools of Boram, Patambda, Dhalbhumgarh, Chakulia, Ghorabandha and Bahragodha blocks of East Singhbhum in Jamshedpur from 30 October to 3 November 2017. The workshop provided adolescents with the tools to understand photography and to […]
Swachhta Voting in Giridih :: 20,000 students participated
Ranchi, Jharkhand | September | 04, 2017 :: The Giridih district administration in partnership with UNICEF has launched ‘Swachhata Voting’ in over 270 schools in the 39 Gram Panchayats which have been declared open defecation free (ODF) this year. This campaign cover over 20,000 school students and is being implemented with the support of the […]
Jharkhand Observes National Nutrition Week
Ranchi | Jharkhand | September | 1, 2017 : The National Nutrition Week is being observed in Jharkhand from 1 – 7 September. The week provides an opportunity to increase knowledge and awareness about mother and child health. The theme for this year is “Optimal Infant & Young Child Feeding Practices: Better Child Health’’ Dr. […]