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Watch: OneShot — UNICEF: Back To School, Bravo Teachers

Detail of a classroom photograph in a displaced persons camp in Nigeria.
Detail of a classroom photograph in a displaced persons camp in Nigeria. Ashley Gilbertson/VII Photo/UNICEF

Holidays are over, and it’s back to school. Frightening or fun, this week marks the beginning of a new adventure for millions of children around the world who will be given a great opportunity to learn, make friends and thrive. This opportunity is made possible by the skills and commitment of teachers who dedicate their life to education and helping kids to build a future, for themselves and society at large. With this OneShot for the start of September, UNICEF France celebrates the singular mission of the world’s teachers. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/embed/18TPuP4QxGo expand=1] UNICEF: Back To School — ©UNICEF/Ashley Gilbertson OneShot […]

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Watch: OneShot — UNICEF: Children And The Right To Have Fun

Detail of photograph by Brian Sokol
Detail of photograph by Brian Sokol Brian Sokol/UNICEF

Yes, to have fun and relax — at least sometimes —should be considered a human right. Especially for children. UNICEF France and One Shot put the concept together in a single image. Enjoy! [youtube https://www.youtube.com/embed/TEEL7GoPex4 expand=1] UNICEF For Summer Holidays 2019 ©UNICEF/Brian Sokol OneShot is a new digital format to tell the story of a single photograph in an immersive one-minute video. Follow OneShot:

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Watch: OneShot — UNICEF Against Child Labor

Detail of photograph from UNICEF archives
Detail of photograph from UNICEF archives Olivier Asselin/UNICEF

First adopted in 1989, the United Nations’ Convention on the Rights of the Child is “the most complete statement of children’s rights ever produced.” Since then, 196 countries and non-state entities have signed it, making it the most widely-ratified international human rights treaty in history. Unfortunately, the rights of children continue to be violated every day around the world. In 2019, for example, an estimated 10% of children around the world work, undermining their education and/or damaging their health. It is a chilling reminder of the Convention’s Article 32: “States Parties recognize the right of the child to be protected […]

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