UNICEF Malaysia

Child Care Centres in the Workplace - 5min

Title: Child Care Centres in the Workplace - 5min
Runtime: 4:48
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Access to good quality child care is a pressing issue in Malaysia, which is trying to boost its female workforce participation. One solution is setting up child care centre in the workplace, a child-focused corporate social responsibility measure advocated by UNICEF and the Companies Commission of Malaysia.

http://www.unicef.org/malaysia/

Title: Child Care Centres in the Workplace
Runtime: 2:41
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Lyana, 5, comes from a dual income family. Like many others, they rely on out-of-home child care, but what sets them apart is that Lyana's pre-school is located at her mother's workplace. Hema Balasundaram reports on the benefits of such child care centres for children, working parents, and businesses.

http://www.unicef.org/malaysia

Title: How many people a day?
Runtime: 0:31
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Did you know that more than 7000 people are infectect with HIV everyday?

Become a champion for AIDS prevention, Be inspired. Go for gold! :

Here are some ideas for you to spread the word.

http://www.unicef.org/malaysia/go4gold_youthNaids-spread-the-word.html

Beyoncé - World Humanitarian Day 2012 Campaign Message

Title: Beyoncé - World Humanitarian Day 2012 Campaign Message
Runtime: 0:50
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: 1 Day, 1 World, 1 Message

Help the world take notice and register at http://www.whd-iwashere.org

Title: Keeping babies HIV free in Ethiopia
Runtime: 2:12
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: 17 July 2012: UNICEF correspondent Chris Niles reports on a programme that's putting an end to Mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Ethiopia.

2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Final Episode : Disaster

Title: 2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Final Episode : Disaster
Runtime: 2:34
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: In the eighth installment of 2 Lives:2 Miles Apart, Kicha and Michael tell us what they remember from January 12, 2010, the day a catastrophic magnitude 7.0 earthquake shook their home of Port-Au-Prince, Haiti.

2 Lives:2 Miles Apart is a series of films that highlights crucial issues impacting children in an urbanized world. "Children in Urban Areas" is the title of this year's "The State of the World's Children" report, released by UNICEF.

Title: 2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Preview
Runtime: 0:40
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: In the eighth installment of 2 Lives:2 Miles Apart, Kicha and Michael tell us what they remember from January 12, 2010, the day a catastrophic magnitude 7.0 earthquake shook their home of Port-Au-Prince, Haiti.

2 Lives:2 Miles Apart is a series of films that highlights crucial issues impacting children in an urbanized world. "Children in Urban Areas" is the title of this year's "The State of the World's Children" report, released by UNICEF.

2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 7 : Water

Title: 2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 7 : Water
Runtime: 3:13
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Poor sanitation and water supply increase children's risk of illness and death. 9 year-old Rahma can hardly believe that some people don't have regular access to water in Cairo but that is Wafa's reality just a short distance away.

2 Lives:2 Miles Apart is a series of films that highlights crucial issues impacting children in an urbanized world. "Children in Urban Areas" is the title of this year's "The State of the World's Children" report, released by UNICEF.

2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 7 : Preview

Title: 2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 7 : Preview
Runtime: 1:01
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Poor sanitation and water supply increase children's risk of illness and death. 9 year-old Rahma can hardly believe that some people don't have regular access to water in Cairo but that is Wafa's reality just a short distance away.

2 Lives:2 Miles Apart is a series of films that highlights crucial issues impacting children in an urbanized world. "Children in Urban Areas" is the title of this year's "The State of the World's Children" report, released by UNICEF.

People are you listening (UNICEF / MAGZ)

Title: People are you listening (UNICEF / MAGZ)
Runtime: 2:39
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: MAGZ calls on youth to end AIDS. "Hip-hop music is one of the best ways to spread the word, because kids are into hip hop." YOUth, Be inspired. End AIDS. Go for Gold. http://www.unicef.org/malaysia/go4gold_youthNaids.html

Title: UNICEF / MAGZ - Too Much
Runtime: 2:25
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: MAGZ laments the tragic loss of so many lives to AIDS in "Too Much", his second song on HIV and AIDS for UNICEF. YOUth, Be inspired. End AIDS. Go for Gold. http://www.unicef.org/malaysia/go4gold_youthNaids.html

2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 6 : School

Title: 2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 6 : School
Runtime: 4:33
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: For a long time, it has been assumed that those in rural areas have worse access to education but children living in poor urban neighborhoods are among the least likely to attend school. Maansi and Manisha live in the same neighborhood of Mumbai but only one of them goes to school. Find out why in Episode 6 of 2 Lives:2 Miles Apart.

2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 6 : Preview

Title: 2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 6 : Preview
Runtime: 1:10
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: 2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 6 : Preview

For a long time, it has been assumed that those in rural areas have worse access to education but children living in poor urban neighborhoods are among the least likely to attend school. Maansi and Manisha live in the same neighborhood of Mumbai but only one of them goes to school. Find out why in Episode 6 of 2 Lives:2 Miles Apart.

2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 5 : Work

Title: 2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 5 : Work
Runtime: 4:10
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: 2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 5 : Work

You could say that Reynold has a part-time job. Every afternoon, he goes to the market in Manila, Philippines to scrounge around for leftover stock of vegetables; then he resells them to turn a profit.

One problem: Reynold is ten years old. Another problem: he has two younger siblings to provide for on his own. Check out the latest "2 Lives:2 Miles Apart" episode to see how Reynold's life compares to other kids in Manila.

2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 5 : Preview

Title: 2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 5 : Preview
Runtime: 0:51
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: 2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 5 : Preview

Children around the world have to work, some in more hazardous conditions than others. Join Reynold and JB from the Manila Metro area in the Philippines as they tell us how child labour affects them. 21st July 2012 on Facebook.com/unicef.malaysia.

2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 4, Nutrition

Title: 2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 4, Nutrition
Runtime: 3:14
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: 2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 4, Nutrition

Although undernourishment is not a problem that afflicts the developed world, the issue of nutrition is becoming increasingly salient in New York City, where obesity is on the rise according to our report "The State of the World's Children".

In episode four of "2 Lives:2 Miles Apart", follow middle-schoolers Christopher and Chaz as they look for something healthy to snack on in their respective boroughs of the Bronx and Manhattan.

2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 4, Preview

Title: 2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 4, Preview
Runtime: 1:00
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Follow middle-schoolers Christopher and Chaz as they look for something healthy to snack on in their respective boroughs of the Bronx and Long Island. 17 July 2012 on Facebook.com/unicef.malaysia

Title: 2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 3, Play
Runtime: 2:31
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: 2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 3, Play

Children can suffer dire consequences when they do not have regular access to safe spaces to play. In the third episode of the "2 Lives:2 Miles Apart" series, kids tell us where they play in Johannesburg, South Africa: some live in the Alexandra township, some in the Orange Grove suburb.

2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 3, Preview

Title: 2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 3, Preview
Runtime: 0:54
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: 2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 3, Preview

Children can suffer dire consequences when they do not have regular access to safe spaces to play. Join John and Solomon, brothers living in the Alexandra township, and Robin and Raven, cousins living in the Orange Grove suburb, 14 July 2012, to find out how and where children play in Johannesburg.

2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 2, A New Home

Title: 2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 2, A New Home
Runtime: 3:54
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: 2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 2, A New Home

While Bayan is on his way to fame with the football club Boca Juniors, Mariana lives in the Villa 20 de Lugano slum, where she has to share her room with her many brothers and sisters.

2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 2, Preview

Title: 2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 2, Preview
Runtime: 0:34
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: 2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 2, Preview

Living area and durability of housing are major issues in urban settings around the world. Join Mariana and Bayan as they tell us about their journeys to Argentina and the new homes they have made for themselves there.

2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 1, Violence

Title: 2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 1, Violence
Runtime: 4:08
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: 2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 1, Violence

Eda Imeryuz and Ramazan Demir both live in Istanbul, Turkey. Their experience could not be more different. As part of the UNICEF 2 Lives:2 Miles Apart video series, they tell their stories, outlining the challenges they face growing up in a big city.

2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 1, Preview

Title: 2 Lives:2 Miles Apart : Episode 1, Preview
Runtime: 0:39
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Violence and crime are major issues in urban settings around the world. Join Eda and Ramazan from Istanbul as they tell us how they are affected by violence in their daily lives.

Title: 2 Lives:2 Miles Apart :Trailer
Runtime: 0:47
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: "2 Lives:2 Miles Apart" is a series produced by young local filmmakers about the different challenges children face in urban areas around the world.

This July, UNICEF Malaysia will release 8 episodes of "2 Lives:2 Miles Apart" on every Tuesday and Saturday night starting 7 July. Don't miss this chance.

UNICEF launches 'The State of the World's Children 2012'

Title: UNICEF launches 'The State of the World's Children 2012'
Runtime: 2:04
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: UNICEF correspondent Chris Niles reports on this year's 'State of the World's Children' report. This year's report focuses attention on the needs of children in urban areas.

For more information, please visit: http://www.unicef.org/malaysia/sowc_12_introduction.html

Child Survival Call to Action summit closes with commitment to eliminate preventable child deaths

Title: Child Survival Call to Action summit closes with commitment to eliminate preventable child deaths
Runtime: 9:33
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: 16 June 2012: UNICEF correspondents Chris Niles and Vivian Siu report on a historic summit, the Child Surivival Call to Action, that aims to end preventable child deaths. The meeting asked governments and partners to sign A Promise Renewed, a pledge to work toward greater child survival.

For more information, please visit: http://www.unicef.org/malaysia/

A Call to Action: Seizing the opportunity to save millions

Title: A Call to Action: Seizing the opportunity to save millions
Runtime: 1:48
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Advances in vaccines and health services offer the world a unique opportunity to improve child survival among the most vulnerable and disadvantaged.

For more information, please visit: http://www.unicef.org/malaysia/

A Call to Action: Ending preventable child deaths

Title: A Call to Action: Ending preventable child deaths
Runtime: 1:57
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: The Child Survival Call to Action is mobilizing the world toward one ambitious but simple goal -- ending preventable child deaths.

For more information, please visit: http://www.unicef.org/malaysia/

Title: A Call to Action: A promise renewed
Runtime: 2:04
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: UNICEF urges the world to renew its commitment to ending preventable child deaths.

For more information, please visit: http://www.unicef.org/malaysia/

UNICEF OneMinutesJr.- Welcome to Kiribati

Title: UNICEF OneMinutesJr.- Welcome to Kiribati
Runtime: 1:11
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Watch Bwenateuea Iona's film 'Welcome to Kiribati', about how climate change is affecting her beautiful island home. She asks the tough question - what is to become of her home? What is her future?
Produced at the 2012 OneMinutesJr. workshop in Kiribati.

Title: Rio+20: The Future We Want
Runtime: 0:56
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Rio+20 is the UN Conference on Sustainable Development that will be held in Rio de Jeneiro this June. UNICEF is emphasising that children's rights and wellbeing should be put at the centre of sustainable development plans.

Title: Digital Safety: No to Sexting
Runtime: 1:06
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: It's our duty to ensure children can safely use the Internet without exposing themselves to abuse and exploitation. "When you post online, you post to the world"! ‪http://www.unicef.org/malaysia/campaigns_childsafetyonline.html

Title: Digital Safety: No to Cyberbullying
Runtime: 1:21
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: We have a duty to protect children from the risks of cyberbullying on the Internet and mobile technology. "When you post online, you post to the world"! ‪http://www.unicef.org/malaysia/campaigns_childsafetyonline.html

Digital Safety: Children's Digital Citizenship

Title: Digital Safety: Children's Digital Citizenship
Runtime: 1:10
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Digital and mobile technology, when used safely, give our children and teens the chance to make a difference. "When you post online, you post to the world"! http://www.unicef.org/malaysia/campaigns_childsafetyonline.html

Title: UNICEF: "Missing Mothers"
Runtime: 2:06
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: A video message from UNICEF on maternal mortality (2009). The good news is the numbers have gone down since 2009, from 500,000 to around 350,000. We know what works. Mothers don't need to die. http://www.unicef.org/malaysia/mothers_safe-motherhood.html

UNICEF Malaysia on NTV's The Breakfast Show

Title: UNICEF Malaysia on NTV's The Breakfast Show
Runtime: 34:44
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Check out Phenny Kakama, Child Protection Specialist at UNICEF Malaysia on NTV's The Breakfast Show in April 2012, talking about child abuse in Malaysia and globally

Title: UNICEF: Mothers are special people
Runtime: 1:35
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: This Mother's Day, join UNICEF to celebrate mothers and honour motherhood. Let us show mothers our love. Pay a tribute, learn about safe pregnancy and make a donation. Visit http://www.unicef.org/malaysia/mothers.html

Music Credit: Dream of Consciousness provided by freesountrackmusic.com

Mothers face barriers to health care in South Sudan

Title: Mothers face barriers to health care in South Sudan
Runtime: 3:26
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: UNICEF correspondent Kun Li reports on the challenges South Sudan faces in providing maternal and newborn health care.

For more information, please visit: http://www.unicef.org

"Children, Share your views on Child Rights!"

Title: "Children, Share your views on Child Rights!"
Runtime: 0:38
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Calling all children in Malaysia - Share your views on child rights with the UN Committee the Rights of the Child. Take the survey today! http://themousedeergroup.com/survey-english-language/

Organised by Knowing Children, with support from UNICEF and the Malaysian Child Resource Institute.

Title: Sound the alarm: Crisis in the Sahel
Runtime: 1:21
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: The lives of 1,000,000 children are at risk right now in the Sahel region in West and Central Africa. Crops have failed. Families have nothing to eat. Help UNICEF to sound the alarm. #SahelNOW
http://www.unicef.org/malaysia/get-involved_sahelNOW.html

UNICEF, MTV EXIT and The Killers: Goodnight, Travel Well

Title: UNICEF, MTV EXIT and The Killers: Goodnight, Travel Well
Runtime: 4:02
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: A music video by The Killers to raise awareness about sex trafficking. The video is an exclusive collaboration between UNICEF, MTV EXIT (End Exploitation and Trafficking) and the US Agency for International Development.

UNICEF, MTV & The Killers highlight trafficking

Title: UNICEF, MTV & The Killers highlight trafficking
Runtime: 1:00
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: MTV EXIT and The Killers produced a music video for the track "Goodnight, Travel Well," in 2009 to raise awareness of human trafficking and exploitation. UNICEF's Gerrit Berger speaks about the initiative. Watch the music video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g3QH1fwSOAk

Title: UNICEF: For every child
Runtime: 4:25
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Children have separate rights because childhood is a special time in our lives. It is a time when children, because of their vulnerability, need special consideration to survive, thrive, and realise their full potential as productive members of society. http://www.unicef.org/malaysia/childrights_bornwithrights.html

The four and a half minute video is set to "Lullaby, The UNICEF Anthem" composed and produced by UNICEF Canada Ambassador Steve Barakatt. The orchestral piece, released to commemorate the 20th Anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, features a variety of UNICEF Goodwill Ambassadors, world renowned artists and other supporters.

UN Sec-Gen: Business Principles for Children's Rights

Title: UN Sec-Gen: Business Principles for Children's Rights
Runtime: 1:50
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: "Businesses increasingly recognise their responsibility to respect the rights of the youngest members of our society. In addition, many businesses are committed to supporting children and working with governments and civil society to advance children's rights. But when it comes to children, we all need to do more." -- United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in conjunction with the launch of the Children's Rights and Business Principles on 12 March 2012.
http://www.unicef.org/malaysia/media_news12-call-to-business-to-respect-and-support-childrens-rights.html

Childrens Rights and Business Principles

Title: Childrens Rights and Business Principles
Runtime: 5:19
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Children's Rights and Business Principles set out business action to respect and support children's rights. Respect for children's rights is the minimum required of business. http://www.unicef.org/malaysia/get-involved_csr-childrens-rights-and-business-principles.html

Title: Saima's Story
Runtime: 2:54
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: A few months ago Saima spent long days picking through the teeming rubbish heaps of one of the poorest slums in Bangladesh. Once she had collected enough rags to sell, she would take them to a local shopkeeper who would give her a few cents for her bundle.

Work was her only classroom.

"I would often cut my hands and legs," Saima said, looking down at her bare feet. "It was really painful work."

Like almost 8 million Bangladeshi children, Saima has to work to support her family.

With 41 percent of the population living on less than $1 a day, millions of children, like Saima, are forced to work, often in hazardous and low-waged jobs, to help support themselves and their families. The freedom to attend school is a distant dream.

Recently, a community worker told Saima about a UNICEF-funded space for children at risk.

All the children at the centre are just like Saima. Most children who attend the informal, ch...

Schools for Undocumented Children in Sabah's Plantations

Title: Schools for Undocumented Children in Sabah's Plantations
Runtime: 3:36
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: "To provide education to the children is very important. This is a basic human right. And it's also to stabilise the work force. I hope that other plantation companies will follow the same, to provide a basic education to their children." -- Daniel Lo, General Manager, Hap Seng Plantation River Estates in Tomanggong.

Steve Nettleton reports on UNICEF's collaboration with NGOs to help vulnerable children in Sabah's palm oil plantations access education to chart a new course in life.

In Chad, clean water improves lives for families

Title: In Chad, clean water improves lives for families
Runtime: 4:21
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: 11 February 2012: UNICEF correspondent Guy Hubbard reports on a programme that is giving poor Chadian families clean, fresh water.

Lenny Kravitz promotes access to safe water and sanitation

Title: Lenny Kravitz promotes access to safe water and sanitation
Runtime: 0:40
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Grammy award-winning singer and songwriter Lenny Kravitz delivers a public service announcement on the importance of access to clean drinking water.

For more information, please visit: http://www.unicef.org/malaysia/

Title: UNICEF: Schools for Asia
Runtime: 2:25
Date posted: 15 years ago
Description: "Education is the most powerful weapon we can use to change the world." - The new UNICEF Schools for Asia initiative, building on the success of Schools for Africa, will give children the best start in life.
Read: http://www.unicef.org/malaysia/news_schoolsforasia.html

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