Title: A Rapid Review of Economic Policy and Social Protection Responses to Health and Economic Crises and Their Effects on Children: Lessons for the COVID-19 pandemic response

URL: https://www.unicef-irc.org/publications/1095-rapid-review-economic-policy-social-protection-responses-to-health-and-economic-crises.html

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 54-page rapid review seeks to inform the initial and long-term public policy responses to the COVID-19 pandemic, by assessing evidence on past economic policy and social protection responses to health and economic crises and their effects on children and families. It focuses on virus outbreaks/emergencies, economic crises, and natural disasters, which, like the COVID-19 pandemic, were rapid in onset, had wide-ranging geographical reach, and resulted in disruption of social services and economic sectors, without affecting governance systems.

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Title: COVID-19 Response: Considerations for Children and Adults with Disabilities

URL: https://www.unicef.org/disabilities/files/COVID-19_response_considerations_for_people_with_disabilities_190320.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: COVID-19 impacts on child poverty

URL: https://www.unicef.org/social-policy/child-poverty/covid-19-socioeconomic-impacts

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Coping with COVID-19: A pandemic through girls’ eyes - UNICEF Connect

URL: https://blogs.unicef.org/blog/coping-with-covid-19-a-pandemic-through-girls-eyes/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Information Centre | UNICEF

URL: https://www.unicef.org/coronavirus/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: Website on the UNICEF website providing the latest news updates, guidance, and media resources related to the COVID-19 outbreak. UNICEF is an organization providing assistance to children in need.

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Title: Digital Contact Tracing and Surveillance During COVID-19. General and child-specific ethical issues

URL: https://www.unicef-irc.org/publications/1096-digital-contact-tracing-surveillance-covid-19-response-child-specific-issues-iwp.html

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: The response to the COVID-19 pandemic has seen an unprecedented rapid scaling up of technologies to support digital contact tracing and surveillance. This 26-page working paper explores the implications for privacy as the linking of datasets increases the likelihood that children will be identifiable; increases the opportunity for (sensitive) data profiling; and frequently involves making data available to a broader set of users or data managers.

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Title: Does COVID-19 Affect the Health of Children and Young People More Than We Thought? The case for disaggregated data to inform action

URL: https://www.unicef-irc.org/publications/1108-does-covid-19-affect-the-health-of-children-and-young-people-more-than-we-thought.html

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This eight-page report details how, contrary to the current narrative, the risks of COVID-19 disease in children and young people depend largely on where individuals live and how vulnerable they are to disease and ill health. The newly emerging multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C) further underscores the need for better reporting, monitoring, and analysis to understand the COVID-19 disease health risks for children and young people.

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Title: How COVID-19 is changing the world: A statistical perspective, Volume I - UNICEF DATA

URL: https://data.unicef.org/resources/how-covid-19-is-changing-the-world-a-statistical-perspective/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 90-page report from the UN Committee for the Coordination of Statistical Activities presents a snapshot of some of the latest information available on how COVID-19 is affecting the world. The quantitative knowledge presented in this report covers different aspects of public and private life from economic and environmental fluctuations to changes that affect individuals in terms of income, education, employment, and violence, and changes affecting public services such as civil aviation and postal services. The report also puts a spotlight on the effects for some sub-population groups like women and children, as well as geographical regions.

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Title: Humanitarian UNICEF

URL: https://www.corecommitments.unicef.org/kp/moving-beyond-the-numbers-2.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 10-page report illustrates some of the limitations of the statistics on gender-based violence that have been widely publicized in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, provides additional contextual information to better understand the risks women and girls are facing, and outlines some priority recommendations to governments, policy makers, donors, and key humanitarian and development actors for addressing gender-based violence in the context of COVID-19.

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Title: Impact of COVID-19 on children living in poverty: A Technical Note - World | ReliefWeb

URL: https://reliefweb.int/report/world/impact-covid-19-children-living-poverty-technical-note

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Impacts of Pandemics and Epidemics on Child Protection: Lessons learned from a rapid review in the context of COVID-19

URL: https://www.unicef-irc.org/publications/1104-working-paper-impacts-of-pandemics-and-epidemics-on-child-protection-lessons-learned.html

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 74-page report is a rapid review that collated and synthesized evidence on the child protection impacts of COVID-19 and previous pandemics and epidemics. The research questions of the rapid review included: What are the effects of pandemics and epidemics on child protection outcomes?, and What are the effects of pandemic and epidemic infection control measures on child protection outcomes?

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Title: Joint WFP and UNICEF Multisectoral Checklist for School Reopening and School based Nutrition in the context of COVID-19 | World Food Programme

URL: https://www.wfp.org/publications/joint-wfp-and-unicef-multisectoral-checklist-school-reopening-and-school-based

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 12-page document, co-published with UNICEF, provides a non-exhaustive list of recommended multi-sectoral actions for government, UNICEF, World Food Programme, and other partners to consider as part of their short and longer-term planning for and implementation of school reopening. Part one of this checklist is focused on key nutrition actions, with part two focusing on child protection, WASH, education, and health actions.

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Title: The Evolving Epidemiologic and Clinical Picture of SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Disease in Children and Young People

URL: https://www.unicef-irc.org/publications/1107-the-evolving-epidemiologic-and-clinical-picture-of-sars-cov-2-and-covid-19-disease.html

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 44-page paper reviews the epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 infection in children and adolescents six months after the COVID-19 pandemic started, susceptibility and transmissibility of infection in children and adolescents, potential for mother-to-child transmission during pregnancy, and clinical manifestations of disease (morbidity and mortality) in children and adolescents, including in relation to pre-existing comorbidities and vulnerabilities.

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Title: The Fierce Urgency of Now! Education in Emergency Response to COVID-19 | Education Cannot Wait

URL: https://www.educationcannotwait.org/covid-fer/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: A statement on the Education Cannot Wait (ECW) website titled, "The Fierce Urgency of Now." The article explains the efforts of ECW to provide "holistic education services" to vulnerable children in 16 countries during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Title: UNICEF | For Every Child

URL: https://www.unicef.org/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: Website from the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), an organization that provides humanitarian and developmental aid to children worldwide. Website includes articles, press releases, photo essays, appeals, and other information about UNICEF's work.

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Title: UNICEF – Humanitarian Action for Children - Other Emergencies

URL: http://www.unicef.org/appeals/other_emergencies.html

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: Page on the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) website featuring situation reports for non-appeal countries and regional offices.

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