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EXPLORE THEMATIC KNOWLEDGE BASES

Accountability to Affected Populations (AAP)

AAP is about using power and resources ethically and responsibly.

Adolescent Development and Participation (ADAP)

Working with and for adolescents in humanitarian and protracted crises settings to address their needs and empower them to be reach their full potential to become agents of positive change.

Armed Non-State Actors

Armed Non-State Actors are a typical, increasingly salient, and increasingly complicated feature of emergency settings.

Climate

UNICEF’s resource hub for climate and environment resources, with access to featured publications, quick links, case studies, partners, and a database of our climate and environment related publications.

Disabilities

In humanitarian emergencies, children with disabilities are among those most at risk. Inclusion of children with disabilities needs to be explicitly reflected in emergency preparedness planning, in needs assessment processes and in planning and monitoring humanitarian response, across all sectors.

Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)

Addressing a range of risks while strengthening coping capacities builds resilience. DRR is one part of this part of the essential toolbox for resilience.

Early Childhood Development (ECD)

In humanitarian emergencies, children with disabilities are among those most at risk. Inclusion of children with disabilities needs to be explicitly reflected in emergency preparedness planning, in needs assessment processes and in planning and monitoring humanitarian response, across all sectors.

Gender Based Violence (GBV)

Gender-based violence (GBV) is the most pervasive yet least visible human rights violation in the world.

Health in Emergencies and Humanitarian Settings

The Health in Emergencies and Humanitarian Settings program brings together interventions along the life cycle including maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health including accelerated disease control such as VPD and Malaria control.

Humanitarian Access

Humanitarian actor's ability to reach populations affected by crisis, as well as an affected population's ability to access humanitarian assistance and services.

Linking Humanitarian and Development (LHD) programming and online quality review

UNICEF Country Offices in the top 10 humanitarian responses (and any other COs that wish to participate) can review the quality of the programme linkages and assess progress against LHD goals.

Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS)

Mental health conditions affect one in four people over a lifetime and are responsible for more than 10% of the global burden of disease.

Public Health Emergencies (PHE)

Public Health Emergencies affect every facet of children’s lives. Health emergencies exacerbate existing vulnerabilities, create additional burden on women and children and cause huge disruption in health and social services.

Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE)

Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE) is one of the key pillars of UNICEF's COVID-19 response.

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