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Happy Child Programme strengthens development of Brazilian children living in poverty

16 June 2021
A woman in a pink shirt and glasses smiles at the camera with a child in a tank top and ared hat.
Caption: Tainize Silva dos Santos, 21, works as a fisherwoman in the state of Bahia. Her son, Alessandro, 1, is a beneficiary of the Happy Child Programme.
Photo: © UN Brazil
UN entities involved in this initiative
UN Women
United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women
UNESCO
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
UNFPA
United Nations Population Fund
UNICEF
United Nations Children’s Fund
Goals we are supporting through this initiative