UNICEF also promotes the participation of children, adolescents, women and affected populations, and advocates for their rights and voices. Inside the module, learners will learn new concepts through a variety of instructional strategies such as quizzes, a short case study, games and more. Promote the application of humanitarian principles, in coordination with partners and in line with interagency guidelines. Ensure that resources are allocated impartially, based on the needs of affected populations, and that the humanitarian imperative comes first when allocating aid, even in the most complex environments. After three years, household spending is on average 67 percent larger than the value of the transfer received, implying a sizeable multiplier effect, which works through increased non-farm activity and agricultural production. Monrovia, Liberia. UNICEF works to identify, monitor and address existing and new patterns of discrimination and power dynamics. UNICEF abides by global standards that aim to improve the quality of humanitarian action and enhance the accountability of the humanitarian system to affected populations, specifically children, including: The Sphere Handbook: Humanitarian Charter and Minimum Standards in Humanitarian Disaster Response (Sphere Standards), including the Core Humanitarian Standard on Quality and Accountability (CHS), Inter-Agency Network for Education in Emergencies Minimum Standards (INEE), Minimum Standards for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action (CPMS). [7] See UN Integration/Working in Mission Context andTechnical Guidance Note on Working with UN Integrated Presences, UNICEF, 2014. SDGs. United Nations Liberia. Find answers to the most frequently asked questions about UNICEFon our FAQ page. Explore our work across 190 countries and territories. our supporters. This activity or course is open to self-enrolment. In all contexts, with or without UNICEF presence/intervention, Governments, civil society organisations (CSOs) and other stakeholders can use the CCCs as a reference to design their humanitarian action and guide their efforts in setting and meeting standards for respecting, protecting and fulfilling the rights of children and affected populations. You can also email monthlygiving@unicefusa.org but please do not send credit card information via email. To save their lives. 2008/24 Integration, 2008; United Nations Secretary-General, UN Policy on Integrated Assessment and Planning, 2013; Integrated Assessment and Planning (IAP) Working Group, Integrated Assessment and Planning Handbook, 2013. A&A -Adaptation & AccelerationAAP -Accountability for Affected PopulationsAC -Annual ConsultationADAP -Adolescent Development and ParticipationACABQ -Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary QuestionsACF -Action Contre la FaimACLs -accelerated learning centresACMO -Additional Chief Medical OfficerACT-Allocation and Ceiling TrackerACT-A -Access to Covid-19 Tools AcceleratorACT-A SFF -Access to Covid-19 Tools Accelerator, Supplies Financing FundAD -Auto-Destruct SyringeADB -Asian Development BankAEFI -adverse event following immunizationAES/JE -Acute Encephalitis Syndrome/Japanese EncephalitisAfDB -African Development BankAfricaSan -Africa Conference on Sanitation and HygieneAI -Administrative Instruction (procedure)ORArtificial IntelligenceAIDS -Acquired Immunodeficiency SyndromeAMCOW -African Ministers' Council on WaterAMP -Annual Management PlanAMR -Antimicrobial ResistanceANM -Auxiliary Nurse MidwifeAOB -Any Other BusinessAPA -Advanced Preparedness ActionORAdvance Purchase AgreementAPEC -Asia-Pacific Economic CooperationAROPE -At risk of poverty or social exclusionARR -Annual Results ReportART -Antiretroviral TreatmentARV -AntiretroviralASEAN -Association of Southeast Asian NationsASHA -Accredited Social Health ActivistASG -Assistant Secretary-GeneralAU -African UnionAUDA -Africa Union Development AgencyAWP -Annual Work PlanAWW -Anganwadi Worker, B4R -Business for ResultsBA -Business AreaBAB -Board Approved BudgetBAFO -Best And Final OfferBAT -Bottleneck Analysis ToolBCA -Basic Cooperation AgreementBCC -Behaviour Change CommunicationBCG -Bacille Calmette-Gurin (Tuberculosis Vaccine)BCP -Business Continuity PlanBCPM -Block Community Process ManagerBEmONC -Basic Emergency Obstetric and New-born CareBFT -Business Formulation ToolBIA -Best interests assessmentBID -Best interests determinationBIR -Business Information ReportingBMA -Budget Management Allotment (Institutional Budget Allotment)BMT -Baseline, Milestones, TargetsBOS -Business Operations StrategyBPHS -Basic Package of Health ServicesBPRM -United States Bureau of Population, Refugees and MigrationBR -Bank ReconciliationBRAC -Bangladesh Rehabilitation Assistance CommitteeBRD -Business Requirements Document, C4D -Communication for DevelopmentCAG -Cash Assistance to GovernmentCAP -Consolidated Appeals ProcessCAPO -Child Affairs Police OfficerCATS -Community Approaches to Total SanitationCAAC -Children and Armed ConflictCARICOM -Caribbean CommunityCBA -Community Based ApproachesCBE -Community Based EducationCBF -Common Budgetary FrameworkCBO -Community-based organizationORCommon Back OfficeCC -Common ChapterCCA- Common Country Assessment OR Climate Change AdaptationCCD -Care for Child DevelopmentCCC -Core Commitments for Children in Humanitarian ActionCCSA -Committee for Co-ordination of Statistical ActivitiesCCS-UN -the Committee of Chief Statisticians of the UNCEAP -Corporate Emergency Activation ProcedureCEB -UN System Chief Executive Board for CoordinationORChief Executives BoardCEDAW -Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against WomenCEE -Climate, Energy, and EnvironmentORobsolete term for ECARCELAC -Community of Latin American and Caribbean StatesCEMAC -Central African Economic and Monetary CommunityCEN-SAD -Community of Sahelo-Saharan StatesCEP -Costed Evaluation PlanCEPGL -Economic Community of the Great Lakes CountriesCER -Consolidated Emergency ReportCERD -International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial DiscriminationCERF -Central Emergency Relief FundCFAF -Communaut Financire AfricaineCFC -Caring For the CaregiversCFLG -Child Friendly Local GovernanceCFM -Complaints and Feedback MechanismCFS -Child-friendly SchoolORChange of Funding SourceORChild Friendly SpaceCFSS -Child Friendly Schools and SystemsCHAI -Clinton Health Access InitiativeCHAP -Common Humanitarian Action PlanCHS -Core Humanitarian Standard on Quality and AccountabilityCHW -Community Health WorkerCHTE -Complex and High Threat EnvironmentCIS -Commonwealth of Independent StatesORobsolete term for ECARCIT -Country In TransitionCLA -Cluster Lead AgencyCLAC -Climate Landscape Analysis for ChildrenCLTS -Community-Led Total SanitationCM -Community MobilizationCMAM -community-based management of acute malnutritionCMC -Community Management CommitteeCMCA -Common Multi-Country AssessmentCMS -Central Medical StoresCMT -Country Management TeamCNA -Compendium for Nutrition ActionsCO -Country OfficeCOAP -Country Office Annual PlanCOAR -Country Office Annual ReportCODAS -Country Office Development And SupportCoP -Community of PracticeCO PAT -Country Office Post Authorization TableCOSA -Country Office Staff AssociationCOSO -Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway CommissionCOVID-19 -CO stands for corona, VI for virus, D for disease, and 19 for 2019 (year first identified).CP -Country Programme of CooperationORChild ProtectionCPAN -Child Protection Action NetworkCPAP -Country Programme Action PlanCPD -Country Programme DocumentCPE -Country Programme EvaluationCPiE -Child Protection in EmergenciesCPMP -Country Programme Management PlanCPMS -Minimum Standards for Child Protection in Humanitarian ActionCRAVE -Country Reporting and Validation ExerciseCRB -Children's Rights and BusinessCRC -Convention on the Rights of the Child OR Contract Review CommitteeCRIs -Core Relief ItemsCRM -Child Rights MonitoringCRPD -Convention on the Rights of Persons with DisabilitiesCRVS -Civil Registration and Vital StatisticsCSE -Comprehensive Sexuality EducationCSG -Child SafeguardingCSI -Country Strategic IndicatorsCSO -Civil Society OrganisationORCountry Status OverviewCSP -Civil Society PartnershipsCwD -Children with Disabilities, DALY Disability Adjusted Life YearDANIDA -Danish International Development AgencyDAPM -Division of Data, Analytics, Planning and MonitoringDASEWU - Define Acronyms So Everyone Will Understand!DaO -Delivering as OneDC -District CouncilDCT -Direct Cash TransfersDED -Deputy Executive DirectorDEI -Diversity, Equity and InclusionDDI -Data Documentation InitiativeDFAM -Division of Financial and Administrative ManagementDFATD -Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development, CanadaDHR -Division of Human ResourcesDHS -Domestic Household SurveyORDemographic and Health SurveyDIMCI -Distant-learning Integrated Management of Childhood IllnessesDMT -Disaster Management TeamDoA -Description of AssignmentDOC -Division of CommunicationDP -Direct PaymentDPIA -Data Protection Impact AssessmentDPRK- Democratic People's Republic of KoreaDROPS (meeting)- Deputy Representatives and Operations ManagersDRC -Democratic Republic of CongoDRD -Deputy Regional DirectorDRR -Disaster Risk ReductionDSA -Daily Subsistence AllowanceORData Sharing AgreementORDonor Statement by ActivityDSPL -DataSet Publishing LanguageDTC -Diarrhea Treatment CentresDTP -Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis vaccine, E&E -efficiency and effectiveness (in programming and operations)EA -Availability AssessmentEAC -East African CommunityEAPR -East Asia and Pacific RegionEAPRO -East Asia and Pacific Regional OfficeEAR -Emergency Appeal ReferenceEBF -Exclusive breastfeedingEBRD -European Bank for Reconstruction and DevelopmentECA -Economic Commission for AfricaECAR -Europe and Central Asia RegionECARO -Europe and Central Asia Regional OfficeECCAS -Economic Community of Central African StatesECCE -Early Childhood Care and EducationECD -Early Childhood DevelopmentECE -Economic Commission for EuropeOREarly Childhood EducationECHO -European Commission Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection departmentECLAC -Economic Commission for Latin America and the CaribbeanECM -Enterprise Content ManagementECOWAS -Economic Community of West African StatesECW -Education Cannot WaitEDAR -Annual Report of the Executive Director of UNICEFEEFO -Earliest-Expiry-First-OutEFA -Education for AllEFPs -Essential Family PracticesEFTA -European Free Trade AssociationeGRC -Enterprise Governance, Risk and ComplianceEIA -Environmental Impact AssessmentEiE -Education in EmergenciesEISI-Evidence Information Systems IntegrationeLMIS -Electronic Logistics Management Information SystemEMIS -Education Management Information SystemEML -Essential Medicines ListEmONC -Emergency Obstetric and New-born CareEMOPS -Office of Emergency ProgrammesEMT -Emergency Management TeameMTCT -Elimination of Mother to Child Transmission (of HIV)ENAP -Every Newborn Action PlanEOI -Expressions of InterestEOD -Entry on DutyEoYR -End of Year ReportEPF -Emergency Programme FundEPI -Expanded Programme on ImmunizationEPP -Emergency Preparedness PlatformEPRP -Emergency preparedness response planERC -Emergency Relief CoordinatorERM -Enterprise Risk ManagementERT -Emergency Response TeamERP -Enterprise Resource PlanningESCAP -Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the PacificESCWA -Economic and Social Commission for Western AsiaESP -Education Sector PlanESA -Education Sector AnalysisESAR -Eastern and Southern African RegionESARO -Eastern and Southern African Regional OfficeEUL -Emergency Use Listing ProcedureEVM -Effective Vaccine ManagementEVMA -Effective Vaccine Management AssessmentEVSA -Effective Vaccine Store AssessmentEWEA -Early Warning Early ActionEXD -Executive DirectiveEYR -End of Year ReportEYSN -End-Year Summary Narrative, FA -Framework AgreementFACE -Funding Authorization and Certificate of ExpenditureFAM -Financial Assurance ModuleFAO -Food and Agriculture Organization of the United NationsFC -Funds CommitmentFDI -Foreign direct investmentFGM/C -Female Genital Mutilation/CuttingFGD -Focus Group DiscussionFI -Food ItemFIC -Fully Immunized ChildFICSA -Federation of International Civil Servants AssociationsFIFO -First In First OutFP -Focal PointFR -Fund ReservationFSP -Financial Service ProviderFTIs -Faecally-Transmitted InfectionsFWA -Flexible Working Arrangement, GA -Goal AreaGAP -Gender Action Plan (2018-2021)GARR -Global Annual Results ReportGAVI -Global Alliance for Vaccines and ImmunizationGBV -Gender-based violenceGCF -Green Climate FundGDP -Gross domestic productGDPR -General Data Protection Regulation (EU)GEROS -Global Evaluation Reports Oversight SystemGEM -Gender Equality MarkerORGlobal Evaluation MeetingGHD -Girls Holistic Development (The Grandmother Project)GIC -Generic Intervention CodeORGlobal Innovation CenterGIS -Geographical Information SystemsGL -General LedgerGLAAS -UN-Water Global Analysis and Assessment of Sanitation and Drinking-WaterGM -Growth MonitoringGMP -Growth Monitoring and PromotionORGood Manufacturing PracticesGMT -Global Management TeamGNI -Gross National IncomeGNP -gross national productGPE -Global Partnership for EducationGP EVAC -Global Partnership to End Violence Against ChildrenGPI -Gender Parity IndexGPP -Global Programme PartnershipGPR -Gender Programmatic ReviewGR -Goods ReceiptGRIP -Guidance for Risk-informed ProgrammingGRM -Grievance Redress MechanismGRP -Global and Regional ProgrammeGS -General Service (staff member)GSA -Global Staff AssociationGSBPM -Generic Statistical Business Process ModelGSS -Global Staff SurveyGSSC -Global Shared Services CentreGTC -General Terms and ConditionsGWC -Global WASH ClusterGWP -Global Water Partnership, H&N -Health and NutritionH1N1 -Influenza A virusH5N1 -Avian Influenza virusHAC -Humanitarian Action for ChildrenHACT -Harmonised Approach to Cash TransfersHAP -Humanitarian Accountability PartnershipHAR -Humanitarian Action ReportHBF -Health Basket FundHC -Humanitarian CoordinatorHCA -Host Country AgreementHCF -Health Care FacilityHCT -Humanitarian Country TeamORHumanitarian Cash TransferHepB -Hepatitis B vaccineHEPI -Health Emergencies Preparedness InitiativeHF -Health FacilityHib -Haemophilus influenza bHIV-Human Immunodeficiency VirusHH -householdHLCM -High Level Committee on Management (UNSCEB)HLCP -High Level Committee on Programmes (UNSCEB)HNO -Humanitarian Needs OverviewHOPE -Humanitarian cash Operations and Programme EcosystemHoO -Head of OfficeHPD -Humanitarian Programme DocumentHPM -Humanitarian Performance MonitoringHPV -Human Papilloma VirusHRBAP -human rights-based approach to programmingHRBP -HR business partnerHRH -Human Resources for HealthHRLFP -Human Resources Local Focal PointHRP -Humanitarian Response PlanHSS -Health Systems StrengtheningHSSP -Health Sector Strategic PlanHWWS -Hand Washing With Soap, IADB -Inter-American Development BankIAEA -International Atomic Energy AgencyIAEG-SDGs -Inter-Agency and Experts Group on monitoring the SDGsIASC -Inter-agency Standing CommitteeIATI -International Aid Transparency InitiativeIB- Integrated BudgetIBCS -Integrated Budget Costing SystemIBR -Integrated budget reviewIBRD -International Bank for Reconstruction and DevelopmentIBV -incentive-based volunteerICAO -International Civil Aviation OrganizationiCCM -integrated community case managementICCPR -International Covenant on Civil and Political RightsICE -Itemized Cost EstimateICESCR -International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural RightsICRC -International Committee of the Red CrossICSC -International Civil Service CommissionICT -Information and communications technologyIDA -International Development AssociationIDB -Inter-American Development Bank (also IADB)IDP -Internally Displaced PersonIEC -Information, Education and CommunicationIFAD -International Fund for Agricultural DevelopmentIFC -International Finance CorporationIFI -International Financial InstitutionIHL -International Humanitarian LawIHR -International Human RightsILI -Influenza Like IllnessILO -International Labour OrganizationILR -Ice-lined refrigeratorIMAM -Integrated Management of Acute MalnutritionIMAP -Internal Monitoring Action PlanIMCI -Integrated Management of Childhood IllnessesIMEP -Integrated Monitoring and Evaluation PlanIMERP -Integrated MonitoringIMF -International Monetary FundIMIS -Integrated Management Information SystemIMO -International Maritime OrganizationIMR -Infant Mortality RateINEE -Inter-Agency Network for Education in EmergenciesINFF -Integrated National Financing FrameworkInfoterra -Global Environmental Information Exchange Network [UNEP]INSTRAW -International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of WomenIOM -International Organization for MigrationIP -Implementing PartnerORInternational Professional (staff member)IPC -Infection Prevention and ControlORIntegrated Food Security Phase ClassificationORInterpersonal CommunicationIPPN -Integrated Policy and Practitioners NetworkIPSAS -International Public Sector Accounting StandardsIPU -Inter-Parliamentary UnionIPV -Inactivated Polio VaccineIR -Invoice ReceiptIRP -Integrated Resources PlanIRRF -Integrated Results and Resources FrameworkIsDB -Islamic Development BankITB -Invitation to bidITC -International Trade CentreITN -insecticide-treated netITS -Informal Tented SettlementsITU -International Telecommunication UnionIYCF -Infant and young child feeding, JCC -Joint Consultative Committee OR Joint Crisis CommitteeJEPs -Joint Engagement PlansJICA -Japan International Cooperation AgencyJIU -Joint Inspection UnitJMP -Joint Monitoring ProgrammeJPO -Junior Professional OfficerJSP -Joint Strategic Planning, KAPB -Knowledge Attitude Practice and BehaviourKII -Key Informant InterviewsKM -Knowledge ManagementKOICA -Korea International Cooperation AgencyKPI -Key Performance IndicatorKRA -Key Result AreaKRC -Key Results for Children, LACR -Latin America and Caribbean RegionLACRO -Latin America and Caribbean Regional OfficeLAS -League of Arab StatesLDC -Least Developed CountryLDH -Linking Development and HumanitarianLEG -local Education GroupLGAs- Local Government AuthoritiesLGBTQIA+- Lesbian; Gay; Bisexual; Transgender; Queer/Questioning; Intersex; Asexual; The "+" symbol stands for all other sexualities, sexes, and genders that aren't included.LHD -Linking Humanitarian and Development (e.g. Location: Kenya. See 1.2.4 Application and 1.2.5 Implementation. The worlds largest provider of vaccines, we support child health and nutrition, safe water and sanitation, quality education and skill building, HIV prevention and treatment for mothers and babies, and the protection of children and adolescents from violence and exploitation. UNICEF, in accordance with the IASC and the CHS definition of AAP, aims to ensure that all vulnerable, at-risk and crisis-affected populations supported through its humanitarian action are able to hold UNICEF to account for promoting and protecting their rights and generating effective results for them, taking into account their needs, concerns and preferences, and working in ways that enhance their dignity, capacities and resilience. Read about our culture. All UNICEF personnel, whether operating in a humanitarian or development context: Are expected to know the CCCs, promote their implementation and contribute to their fulfilment, according to the context, Are expected to know and apply the emergency procedures, according to the context, Must observe the standards of conduct of the International Civil Service[10], the UN Code of Ethics and UNICEFs core values. This page aims to serve as a comprehensive guide to acronyms and abbreviations commonly used today in UNICEF and the larger UN system. How do I donate via bank transfer? UNICEF Acronyms | Transparency portal Data last updated: December 2022 UNICEF Acronyms With so many acronyms, it can be tough to understand UNICEF's data. About. One UN House, 1 & 2 Streets Tubman Boulevard, Sinkor. An emergency is a situation that threatens the lives and well-being of large numbers of a population and requires extraordinary action to ensure their survival, care and protection. Procurement Opportunities Search for procurement opportunities published by UN organizations. Careers with UNICEF help change the world. <>/Metadata 709 0 R/ViewerPreferences 710 0 R>> 4 0 obj Get answers to some of frequently asked questions about UNICEF. You can donate to us directly via our bank account. Our answer to both these questions is affirmative. . The policy is a commitment to reduce direct and indirect risks of harm to children, from deliberate or unintentional acts, including neglect, exploitation, and abuse. Where can I send a donation by cheque? The necessary coordination and support with the Mission should be maintained alongside an effective separation of profiles and activities in the field in order to maintain operational independence and minimize the risk of compromising perceptions of UNICEF or the UNs adherence to the humanitarian principles and acceptance with local communities and stakeholders, The Sphere Handbook: Humanitarian Charter and Minimum Standards in Humanitarian Disaster Response (. All UNICEF personnel are expected to know and apply the emergency procedures[9]. The evaluation was designed as a cluster-randomized controlled trial in rural Zambia across 90 communities. Complementary analysis suggests that self-assessed relative poverty (as measured by comparison to other households in the community) is a more important mediator of program effects on happiness than absolute poverty (as measured by household consumption expenditures). endobj The Ground Floor contains office and residential lobbies, employee dining rooms, a retail shop, and a large exhibition space which opens onto a small public park. Acceptance by communities and/or threat actors can reduce the likelihood of harmful events occurring and increases the chances of an effective response if a harmful event does occur. Special measures for protection from sexual exploitation and sexual abuse, United Nations Protocol on Allegations of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Involving Implementing Partners, Integrated Assessment and Planning Handbook, UN Integration/Working in Mission Context, UNICEF Procedure on Corporate Emergency Activation for Level 3 Emergencies, ICSC Standards of Conduct for the International Civil Service. The world has changed, but childrens needs have not. This research study utilized longitudinal data collected for the impact evaluation of Zimbabwes Harmonized Social Cash Transfer Programme (HSCT), an unconditional cash transfer that targets ultra- poor, labour-constrained households. To be considered for an internship, applicants must meet the following requirements: (a) be enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate or Ph.D. degree programme or have graduated within the past two years; (b) be proficient in at least one of UNICEF's working languages: English, French or Spanish; (c) have excellent academic performance as . Results imply that small, regular, predictable cash transfer payments to ultra-poor households not only protect current consumption but can also build resilience and protect against future shocks. IDP camp in Sudan resulting from the Darfur conflict.. The most comprehensive analysis of global trends affecting children and covering the most important issues. UNICEF seeks strategic engagement with UN missions whenever relevant and feasible, without prejudice to the humanitarian principles of neutrality, impartiality and independence. UNICEF works day-in day-outinthe worlds toughest placesto reach the most vulnerable and disadvantagedchildren. These are accessible publicly and free of charge on UNGM. The paper provides an examination of the relevance of ethics to poverty reduction. This course describes the principles and processes of HACT and how they work in UNICEF. The separate Inter-American Court of Human Rights is an autonomous judicial institution based in the city of San Jos, Costa Rica. UNICEFs mandate is part of the larger mission of the United Nations. Emergency Procedures All UNICEF personnel are expected to know and apply the emergency procedures [9]. Our Annual Report highlights the results we are achieving for children around the world and reports on our financial stewardship. All UNICEF personnel (staff and non-staff) and associates (suppliers/vendors, corporate partners, partners for programme implementation) are subject to provisions of UNICEFs Policy on Conduct Promoting the Protection and Safeguarding of Children. abdelmoula@un.org. UNICEFs emergency procedures set out a streamlined mechanism for organisation-wide mobilisation to support the timely delivery of humanitarian response. UK account number, Euro IBAN, US routing number, and more. UNICEF employs 35,503 employees. ), irrespective of the Gross National Income level of a country (low, middle or high), or legal status of the affected populations. UNICEF programmes are designed to avoid creating or exacerbating conflict and insecurity for affected populations; exacerbating existing disparities or perpetuating discrimination; creating or exacerbating environmental degradation. Seek to establish and maintain humanitarian access, ensuring all affected populations can safely and consistently reach assistance and services. Tender Alert Service (TAS) In contexts where the UN has a presence involving political and/or multidimensional peace operations alongside humanitarian and development actors, UN Integration policy devises how the different dimensions of the UN engagement (political, development, humanitarian, human rights, rule of law and security) work together to achieve peace consolidation aims[6]. Conduct advocacy for sustained and unimpeded access to all populations in need. Humanitarian principles underpin acceptance cultivating good relations and consent for humanitarian activities among local populations and key actors[5]. For 75years, UNICEF has worked to improve the lives of children and their families. We never give up. 40,666 were here. Job no: 559814. Engagement with NSAs is guided by a robust international normative and legal framework, including international human rights and humanitarian law. This evaluation should be context and location-specific and should also be informed by humanitarian principles. 3 . COs, with the support of HQ and ROs, develop robust engagement strategies with NSAs, based on sound context and risk analysis, and identifying clear purpose for engagement, expected results for children, risk mitigation measures and red lines. Non-discrimination: Humanitarian crises often magnify existing inequalities and further marginalise those already at risk of discrimination. Conduct advocacy on child rights, including on grave violations of child rights, in line with the principles of humanity, neutrality, impartiality and independence. How many countries have ratified the Convention on the Rights of the Child? HACT is a common operational framework for transferring cash to government and non-government implementing partners. When engaging with NSAs, UNICEF fully takes into account that legal obligations of NSAs towards populations and aid workers are grounded in international humanitarian law, international human rights law and international criminal law. In 1950, UNICEF's mandate was extended to address the long-term needs of children and women in developing countries everywhere. In complex and high threat environments, humanitarian principles are critical to enable operations and to stay and deliver. In 2016, approximately 815 million people were chronically undernourished globally. UNICEF seeks to maintain sustained engagement at all levels with the Mission to maximize the Missions contribution to creating an enabling environment for humanitarian access, while maintaining an operational distance where necessary to minimize the risks for UNICEFs adherence to the humanitarian principles and for staff security. NTiDE QLTJZDEMT#Qt$*nD/DNTpn,Ql#Q7. This applies under all circumstances. We find far-reaching effects of the programs both on food security and consumption as well as on a range of productive outcomes. Together the Court and the Commission make up the human rights protection system of the OAS. Coordinate the joint programme to ensure an integrated approach to nutrition, health, and food security outcomes as stipulated in the joint programme funded by the German Federal Ministry of. Avoid only seeking out and assessing populations under the control of a single party to conflict. Humanitarian principles guide UNICEF action in every context, conflict-affected or not. We use cookies on our website to enhance your online experience and to analyze visitors' navigation patterns. UNICEF takes the lead and UNICEF and UNFPA share the cost. % GPA: 3.79 PhD - University of the Witwatersrand (South Africa) <br> LLM . This applies under all circumstances. about us. The Transfer Project is a collaborative network comprising UNICEF (Innocenti, Regional and Country Offices), Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, the University . [6] See United Nations Secretary-General, Decisions of the Secretary-General 25 June Meeting of the Policy Committee, Decision No. [8]), irrespective of the Gross National Income level of a country (low, middle or high), or legal status of the affected populations. Find out how UNICEF drives change for children and young people. Resource Centre 20 Years of WPS National Action Plans Our Work United Nations Children's Fund Acronym: UNICEF Address: UNICEF House 3 United Nations Plaza 44th St. (between 1st & 2nd Aves.) Each year, we award more than $100 million in scholarships to students attending more than 1,100 schools across the country, including our prestigious network of 37 HBCUs. 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