UNICEF presented a “Draft proposal of minimum standards or criteria for the protection and care of people with disabilities in emergencies and disasters” in the Regional Forum Workshop on Risk Management and Emergencies of the Associative Movements of People with Disabilities of Central America and the Caribbean, held in Managua on June.
American University (UAM) and UNICEF signed an institutional cooperation framework agreement aimed at the promotion, protection and restoration of the rights of children in Nicaragua, particularly focusing on children in situations of greater vulnerability.
UNICEF and the EU have developed a 'Child Rights Toolkit: Integrating child rights in development cooperation' to strengthen the capacity of development partners. The toolkit looks beyond traditional child-focused sectors and programs to demonstrate how development cooperation can effectively contribute to the fulfillment of children's rights.
