Delighted to be part of the launch of the UNICEF UK Campaigns Child Friendly City in Derry City and Strabane Council area. Such an exciting initiative. Well done to Derry Strabane Cncl and Western Trust for taking the lead.

Thanks Derry Strabane Cncl Western Trust Mayor Derry Strabane NI Commissioner for Children and Young People Paul Clark for joining us on the UNICEF UK Clipper this morning! Excited to launch our first Child Friendly Cities & Communities partnership in Northern Ireland

It’s been four years since the civil war in Yemen began and many children are once again returning to school amidst the conflict. Hanin, 14, is determined to continue her #education, no matter how difficult. Read her emotional account: ow.ly/s8WH30lABxK #ForEveryChild

Today we are proud to announce that Liverpool has entered the UNICEF Child Friendly City programme! Claire Minter from BBC Merseyside interviews young advisors from Liverpool Young Advisors, Naomi Danquah from UNICEF UK and Councillor Barry Kushner (Barry Kushner) at Liverpool Town Hall

"This is very much the start of a long and ambitious journey towards receiving international recognition" Mayor Anderson on working with UNICEF UK to make #Liverpool a Child Friendly City #ForEveryChild ow.ly/7ujf50mGIrC

Unicef is excited to welcome experts from across the children’s sector to today's conference: Children's rights at 30. The day will explore a child's rights approach and how this can improve local decisions, services and spaces that shape children’s lives. #ChildFriendlyCities

'i'm angry' says Gerison Lansdown accurately reflecting the mood of attendees at UNICEF UK #ChildFriendlyCities conf today after hearing about Britain's failure to protect children's rights from #poverty. Let's work together to get justice for children.

Can you take the side of children? Join me in urging the PM to commit to helping to end the preventable deaths of children under 5. Every child should #SurvivePastFive unicef.org.uk/survive-past-f…

Children have a right to participate even in lockdown. Read how councils are ensuring their young citizens can have their voices heard digitally. Naomi Danquah from UNICEF UK #ChildFriendlyCities also shares her top tips for digital engagement Local Government Association (LGA) lgafirst.co.uk/comment/heard-…

A reminder that #JACKIEWEAVER is not alone. Fawcett Society local govt research found 1 in 3 women councillors experience #sexism from council colleagues. fawcettsociety.org.uk/news/local-gov…

I'm a senior (band 6) Nurse. A 1% pay rise only puts an extra £6 in my pocket each week, which doesn't even cover how much I get charged for parking at work.

Make street harassment a crime - let’s follow other countries in Europe on this. google.co.uk/amp/s/amp.theg…

We have in our hands one of the greatest tools in the history of human health. Vaccines have almost eradicated polio and prevented over 23 million deaths from measles since the year 2000. They are the key to a healthy future for every child. #VaccinesWork

América Latina es líder mundial de la vacunación contra la COVID-19. Ahora es el momento de extraer aprendizajes de ello para combatir la pandemia de pobreza (mi columna para The Washington Post Post Opinión) washingtonpost.com/es/post-opinio…

📢Exciting opportunity for a motivated Senior Researcher to join my team & support UN Special Rapporteur on poverty and human rights to influence global policy making on #poverty & #humanrights Apply by 1 October 2022: srpoverty.org/senior-researc…