United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF)

United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is fully committed to working with the Government of India to ensure that each child born in this vast and complex country gets the best start in life, thrives and develops to his or her full potential. Government of India and the United Nations Children's Fund: The overall goal of the Country Program Action Plan (CPAP)-2013-2017 is to advance the rights of children, adolescents and women to survival, growth, development, participation and protection by reducing inequities based on caste, ethnicity, gender, poverty, region or religion. UNICEF, in India, is working in health sector to reduce neonatal deaths, to supplement child survival growth and development, to provide protective and learning environment, and towards adolescence empowerment. These programs include reproductive and child health, child development and nutrition, water sanitation and hygiene, quality education, child protection, and adolescents health and nutrition.