International Internet Day was celebrated on May 17 to raise awareness of the possibilities offered by new technologies and to promote generalized access to the internet.
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Nicaragua held a meeting with journalists, media communicators and directors, and members of the Child-friendly Network to present the child-rights advocacy initiatives to be developed throughout the year.
The Psychosocial Care Directorate of the Ministry of the Family, Adolescents and Children (MIFAN) has led an initiative to gather inputs for the design of a policy proposal for the prevention of and response to adolescent pregnancy. This involved holding 18 departmental workshops in June, with technical and financial support from the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF).
