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This report provides an overview of selected findings from the sixth round (2018–2020) of Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) conducted in Roma settlements in Kosovo*, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Serbia. It focuses on Roma children and women, aiming to track progress and highlight disparities within the Roma community compared to the…, Focusing on the well-being of Roma children and women within the Roma community is vital for promoting human rights and inclusive development. Empowering them and providing equal opportunities will lead to a more equitable and inclusive society for all. However, addressing the disparities and ensuring access to universal services will require…, Health and Nutrition, Recommendation 1: UNICEF strongly advocates incorporation of Roma mediators into health-care (as well as social and educational) systems to enhance its effectiveness to provide health-care services, particularly for those without health insurance or personal documentation, including Roma mothers in need of antenatal and delivery care. Relevant…, Education, Recommendation 1: UNICEF recommends the adoption of a comprehensive strategy that engages community leaders, parents/caregivers, and positive role models to amplify awareness about the transformative potential of education in alleviating poverty and dependency. The proclamation of role models and the promotion of positive deviance within…, Child Protection, Recommendation 1: Establishing a robust interagency synergy between child protection and other mechanisms such as health, educational and social protection mechanisms is imperative, at both national and subnational levels. Pre-eminently, by harmonizing the efforts of the child protection and social protection agencies, we can create a more…, Social protection and adequate standard of living, Recommendation 1: Stakeholders with a vested interest in promoting social justice should give due consideration to the necessity of enacting policy changes and reforms, as appropriate, to break down barriers and facilitate equitable access to social protection services, with a special focus on historically marginalized communities, such as the…, Roma participation, Recommendation 1: Governments should recognize and act upon the importance of including Roma youth voices in decision making processes by integrating them into youth councils and other platforms, ensuring a more diverse and representative governance.   Recommendation 2: Governments at all levels should ensure equitable and proportional…, APRIL 2024 Breaking barriers: An analytical report on Roma children and women in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia A summary of findings from four MICS surveys in Roma settlements U NIC EF / UN 0162 31 / Gilb erts on V II | (Lef t) Z oric a D imic , 42, a v isiti ng n urse , che cks up o n ch ildre n at a non -hyg ieni c…

Transformative Monitoring for Enhanced Equity (TransMonEE) is a pivotal UNICEF initiative aimed at fostering partnerships with National Statistical Offices to improve the availability, comparability, and disaggregation of statistics on children, thereby contributing to a more accurate understanding of the unique challenges faced by children in…, TransMonEE Data Query, A repository of indicators from international databases Dashboard, TransMonEE Dashboard, Explore child-related data from a selected set of indicators. Map, Country Data Compilation, Tools and resources to collect child protection data, Latest Publications using Data on Children, This section presents the latest publications from National Statistical Offices (NSOs), UNICEF and other organisations on data and statistics on children, women and adolescents in Europe and Central Asia., Upcoming webinars and events, The aim of the TransMonEE initiative is to support stakeholders in the region to make informed decisions on child-related issues by increasing knowledge through data. Explore our upcoming events and meetings by clicking below or subscribe to our newsletter to be notified about future events. Zorica Dimic, 42, a visiting nurse, checks up on…, Breaking barriers: An analytical report on Roma children, A summary of findings from four MICS surveys in Roma settlements in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia. Read More

64 results Fulltext search Hide filters Newest Best match Oldest By title (A-Z) By title (Z-A) Show filters Date range Max Page 14 March 2024, Recommendations of the Committee on the Rights of the Child, The  Committee on the Rights of the Child  is the UN body of independent experts responsible for monitoring the implementation of the  Convention of the Rights of the Child (CRC)  and its Optional Protocols. In the ambit of this process, the Committee examines periodic reports prepared by governments and independent stakeholders from each State…,…, TransMonEE Network System: Country Presentations, The collaborative intergovernmental Working Group streamlines changes in evidence generation practice, use and dissemination across key sectors ensuring sustainability Ainur Dossanova, Bureau of National Statistics, Kazakhstan Statistics Finland’s progress in a holistic mapping of data and statistics on children in line with the National Child……, TransMonEE Network System: Indicator Systems to Measure Progress for Children, First version of the joint monitoring framework for the European Child Guarantee Kristoffer Lundberg, EU Social Protection Committee Indicators sub-group Mathis Porchez, European Commission Statistics on children in the CIS countries Galina Selishcheva, CISSTAT Get the document Document 13 March 2024 TransMonEE Network System: Indicator Systems to…, Europe and Central Asia Child Rights Monitoring Framework 2024, UNICEF ECARO developed a tool to assess, condense, and articulate critical issues, challenges, and tactics concerning child rights. Dubbed the Europe and Central Asia Child Rights Monitoring Framework (ECA CRM framework), this tool is grounded in the principles of the UNCRC, aiming to foster a comprehensive and unified method for monitoring child…, Children Statistics Meeting 2024 Report, This report summarises the discussions and results of the 2024 Children Statistics Meeting. Get the document Document 10 March 2024 Children Statistics Meeting 2024 Report This report summarises the discussions and results of the 2024 Children Statistics Meeting. Get the document Report 01 March 2024, Data-Related Recommendations of The Committee on The Rights of The Child, The paper presents a comprehensive overview of the Committee's recent recommendations to State parties in the Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region, emphasizing data collection, analysis, dissemination, and utilization concerning children. The analysis encompasses various key themes, including data collection systems, education, health, violence……, Data and Child Rights, The ECA Child Rights Monitoring Framework is a promising and ambitious initiative to universally monitor and advance child rights. With its comprehensive structure, the framework offers a holistic approach to statistics, data and analysis on children and can inform national discussions on selecting indicators to measure the country’s progress for…, National Dashboards and Child Rights Strategies, TransMonEE serves as a hub for cross-sectoral and cross-country learning and exchange. This webpage is designed to offer a comprehensive compilation of national SDG and child-related dashboards across Europe and Central Asia. It's crafted to bolster the network, fostering collaboration and facilitating exchange among TransMonEE members. The… Visit…, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Progress Assessment, Explore the SDG-related data and resources available and support our collective effort to build a more sustainable and equitable world for every child.  Inequality, Europe and Central Asia Child Inequity Dashboard, This dashboard sheds light on the specific challenges faced by marginalized and vulnerable children. Database, Availability of Child…, TransMonEE Data, Data plays a vital role in UNICEF's child rights monitoring work, enabling informed decision-making and enhancing our understanding of the challenges faced by children in the Europe and Central Asia region. The TransMonEE database serves as a centralized repository, consolidating over 800 indicators from a range of international databases. These…, Europe and Central Asia Child Inequity Database, Disaggregated statistics play a critical role in highlighting disparities and emphasizing the imperative to ensure that the rights of all individuals are not overlooked in the policymaking process. The commitment of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development to leave no one behind (LNOB) underscores the importance of identifying marginalized……, Pathways to better protection, This report provides an in-depth analysis of the situation of children in alternative care and in adoption in Europe and Central Asia (ECA) based on available data from TransMonEE , as well as other sources such as MICS , DataCare and the Conference of European Statisticians (CES). It marks the first analysis of data on children in alternative…,…