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by UNICEF 200 MIN READ
The COVID-19 pandemic has raised concerns about the mental health of a generation of children. But the pandemic may represent the tip of a mental health iceberg – an iceberg that has been ignored for far too long. The State of the World’s Children 2021 examines the mental health of children, adolescents and caregivers. It focuses on risks and protective factors at critical moments in the life course and delves into the social determinants that shape mental health and well-being. It calls for commitment, communication and action as part of a comprehensive approach to promote good mental health for every child, protect vulnerable children and care for children facing the greatest challenges. It is an important study for policy makers. Click here to read the report.