A Commitment to Children

The units, lesson plans, multimedia, and stories in this collection of resources are intended for students to examine four root causes of exclusion: discrimination, poverty, HIV/AIDS, and armed conflict.

© UNICEF/NYHQ2001-0298/Shehzad Noorani Pakistan, 2001

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The lesson plans in this unit provide an overview of they ways in which children can face exclusion.
6-8
The lesson plans in this unit provide an overview of they ways in which children can face exclusion.
9-12
Objectives: Students will become aware of the different types of work that children perform....
6-8
Objectives: To introduce students to the concept of “excluded children” and to begin investigating...
9-12
Objectives: To deepen students’ awareness of exclusion by discussing its root causes in a round...
9-12
Objectives: To present ideas for an outreach campaign. To stimulate thinking about the types of...
9-12
While the battle against HIV/AIDS may seem insurmountable, progress is slowly being made. Read...
6-8 9-12
"Child Protection" is a facet of UNICEF's work that covers a wide array of issues....
6-8 9-12
Hear one girl's story as she advocates for the end of female genital mutilation in Ethiopia.
9-12
Learn about Ali, a young boy from Jordan who works to support his family.
6-8 9-12
Learn about the story of Himal, a young person in Nepal, whose life is affected by lack of economic...
6-8 9-12
Learn about Martha, a teenager from Sierra Leone whose family was affected by armed conflict.
6-8 9-12
Thirteen-year-old Mulu Melka's soft voice and shy demeanor hide a character marked by courage...
6-8 9-12
Learn about the story of Nodira as she copes with her disability— this video illustrates the issues...
6-8 9-12

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Children affected by armed conflict have new opportunities to access education after the opening of...
6-8 9-12

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UNICEF is working to provide access to healthcare which will lower the rate at which infants...
9-12

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UNICEF Radio correspondent Blue Chevigny showcases examples of radio PSAs against HIV/AIDS produced...
6-8 9-12

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