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1. Are the World's Richest Countries Family Friendly? Policy in the OECD and EU

   

   Children get a better start in life and parents are better able to balance work and home commitments in countries that have family-friendly policies. These include paid parental leave, support for breastfeeding and affordable, high-quality childcare and p

   Publication year: 2019 Publisher(s): UNICEF Office of Research – Innocenti Author(s): Chzhen, Yekaterina | Gromada, Anna | Rees, Gwyther

2. No Mother Wants her Child to Migrate: Vulnerability of children on the move in the Horn of Africa

   

   This report by UNICEF Innocenti Office of Reseach presents the results of a qualitative study looking into the situation of children in the move on the Horn of Africa. Each month, children and young adults leave Somaliland seeking a better life abroad. Re

   Publication year: 2019 Publisher(s): UNICEF Office of Research – Innocenti | UNICEF, United Nations Chil ... Author(s): Bueno, Olivia

3. Best of UNICEF Research Retrospective: Documenting impact and lessons learned

   

   This retrospective comprises a selection of reports from the past six years of UNICEF research, focusing on children’s rights, protection, and health. The featured examples, including six case studies, has been selected in an annual exercise to award and

   Publication year: 2019 Publisher(s): UNICEF Office of Research – Innocenti

4. Cash Transfers and Child Nutrition in Zambia

   

   In this research paper, UNICEF examines the impacts of an unconditional cash transfer (CT) programme on children's height-for-age. The programme was targeted to rural families in Zambia, with children under the age of five. The paper reveals that although

   Publication year: 2019 Publisher(s): UNICEF Office of Research – Innocenti | UNICEF, United Nations Chil ... Author(s): Chakrabarti, Averi | Handa, Sudhanshu | Natali, Luisa | Seidenfeld, David | ...

5. Innocenti Research Brief: Evidence and gap map research brief

   

   This Innocenti Research Brief is one in a series of five, each focusing on one of UNICEF’s strategic goal areas for 2021. The series provides an overview of the available evidence on the effectiveness of interventions aiming to improve children’s welfare

   Publication year: 2019 Publisher(s): UNICEF Office of Research – Innocenti | Campbell Collaboration Author(s): White, Howard | Saran, Ashrita

6. A Cash Plus Model for Safe Transitions to a Healthy and Productive Adulthood: Baseline report

   

   This report provides the baseline results from the impact evaluation of ‘A Cash Plus model for safe transitions to a healthy and productive adulthood’ being implemented within the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania’s Productive Social Safety Ne

   Publication year: 2018 Publisher(s): UNICEF Office of Research – Innocenti Author(s): Tanzania Cash Plus Evaluation Team

7. Research that Drives Change: Conceptualizing and conducting nationally led violence prevention research

   

   Globally, studies have demonstrated that children in every society are affected by physical, sexual and emotional violence. The drive to both quantify and qualify violence through data and research has been powerful: discourse among policy makers is shift

   Publication year: 2018 Publisher(s): UNICEF Office of Research – Innocenti | University of Edinburgh Author(s): Maternowska, Mary Catherine | Potts, Alina | Fry, Deborah | Casey, Tabitha

8. A Mixed-Method Review of Cash Transfers and Intimate Partner Violence in Low and Middle-Income Countries

   

   There is increasing evidence that cash transfer (CT) programs decrease intimate partner violence (IPV); however, little is known about how CTs achieve this impact. The researchers conducted a mixed method review of studies in low- and middle-income countr

   Publication year: 2018 Publisher(s): UNICEF Office of Research – Innocenti Author(s): Buller, Ana Maria | Peterman, Amber | Ranganathan, Meghna | Bleile, Alexandra | ...

9. Child-related Concerns and Migration Decisions: Evidence from the Gallup World Poll

   

   This research paper investigates child well-being as a driver for migration. Results show a positive and significant relationship between child-related concerns and migration plans. The likelihood of migration plans increases with lower scores of child we

   Publication year: 2018 Publisher(s): UNICEF Office of Research – Innocenti Author(s): Burrone, Sara | D'Costa, Bina | Holmqvist, Goran

10. The Importance of Understanding and Monitoring the Effects of Cash Transfer Programmes on Child Labour and Education: Findings from Malawi

    

    The Malawi Social Cash Transfer Programme (SCTP) has been demonstrated to have a wide range of positive effects on beneficiary households, including an expansion of household agricultural business activities. This brief summarizes the results of two studi

    Publication year: 2018 Publisher(s): UNICEF Office of Research – Innocenti

11. Protected on Paper? An analysis of Nordic country responses to asylum-seeking children

    

    For many years, the Nordic countries have been at the forefront of promoting and protecting the rights of children. However, many of these nations saw a gap in protection of children in 2015 when they experienced an influx of refugee children. Many childr

    Publication year: 2018 Publisher(s): UNICEF Office of Research – Innocenti Author(s): Byrne, Kevin | Hansen, Claus Bech

12. The Adolescent Brain: A second window of opportunity

    

    This compendium is the result of a 2016 symposium hosted by UNICEF titled The Adolescent Brain: A second window of opportunity. The event brought together leading experts in adolescent neuroscience to discuss developments in the field and how new findings

    Publication year: 2017 Publisher(s): UNICEF Office of Research – Innocenti Author(s): Dahl, Ron | Suleiman, Ahna | Luna, Beatriz | Choudhury, Suparna | Nobl ...

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