The name of a special organization of the United Nations.
Conducts activities related to the development and safety of children.
The decision was taken at the first session of the UN General Assembly.
The organization is headquartered in New York.
In 1975, UNICEF was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for its philanthropic role in education.
UNICEF and the European Union have entered into an agreement to assist the Government of Bangladesh in establishing an effective, integrated and equitable primary education system.
The cooperation was formally concluded at a signing ceremony between the Head of the EU Delegation to Bangladesh, Ambassador William Hanna, and UNICEF Bangladesh Representative Pascal Vilnov.
Through this cooperation agreement, the European Union's Third Primary Education Development Program (PEDP-3) for four years (2012)
For four years (2012-16), UNICEF received a grant of ৩ 3.5 million (৮ 2.8 million).
One-year pre-primary and first to fifth grade education are included in this program.
Pascalvilnov, UNICEF Representative in Bangladesh, said quality education was a basic human right.
But this right has not yet become a reality for many children in Bangladesh.
Education requires the involvement of parents, teachers, students, society, civil society, NGOs, development partners and the government.
So we are happy to have the European Union with us as a partner to help implement quality education for all children in Bangladesh. We thank the European Union for this generosity.
EU Ambassador William Hanna said investing in children was one of the EU's top priorities.
The infant mortality rate in Bangladesh is much lower than before.
UNICEF reports that in the last 22 years, the death toll has risen to at least 62 percent.
According to the report, before 1990, about 1,454 children died every day in Bangladesh, but now 347 children die there.
Bangladesh has made rapid progress in preventing infant mortality among South Asian countries. Bangladesh is followed by the island nation of Maldives.
An annual report on health by the United Nations shows that infant mortality rates are much higher in India, Pakistan, Nigeria, Congo and China.
About 7.5 million children die in these countries every year. India has the highest under-five mortality rate.
P In 2012, 1.4 million children under the age of five died in India.
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