Italy: Unicef - Innocenti Research Centre

Undertakes and promotes policy analysis and research into all aspects of children's rights and well-being; provides a forum for international professional exchanges; advocates and disseminates ideas and results of research; the Centre contributes to the intellectual leadership of UNICEF and supports organization-wide policies and actions for the implementation of the Millennium Development Agenda and achievement of the Millennium Development Goals.

Unicef

Examples of Research Projects:

The nature of IRC research has to be about children.

Understanding and addressing child poverty
Implementation of international standards on children's rights
Child trafficking and children and migration
Children transitional justice and affected by war
Promoting the abandonment of harmful practices (behavioural change)

Contact Information:

UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre

Piazza SS. Annunziata 12

50122 Florence - Italy

Tel. +39 055 20 330

Director, Office of Research: Gordon Alexander
Email: florence (at) unicef.org

Tags: Violence, Child poverty, Children's rights, Children's well-being, disabilities, participation, Children in the legal system, Children in care, fostering and adoption, Child research methodology development, Early childhood, Environment and habitat, Famliy related issues, Indigenous children, Minority children, Public policy, Refugee and unaccompanied children, Sexual exploitation, Social exclusion and marginalisation, Social services towards children, Youth issues, HIV/AIDS, Globalisation, economy

Published Sep 19, 2008 01:58 PM - Last modified Apr 17, 2013 02:57 PM