Cynthia McCaffrey
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The official account of @UNICEFIndia Country Representative — a champion #ForEveryChild
New Delhi, India
Joined October 2022
Investing in health, education, and protection #ForEveryChild advances our promise to children’s rights. Putting children first in policies, programmes, and budgets delivers the highest return for the future. Ending child poverty is within reach. #Vision2047 #SOWC2025
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Welcome to the @UNICEF family, Keerthy Suresh. 🩵 We are thrilled to have you as our newest UNICEF India Celebrity Advocate. Together, we’ll champion the rights and well-being #ForEveryChild in India. @KeerthyOfficial
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Together, we will amplify girls’ voices, advocate for nutrition and safety.
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Inspired by the @ICC & @UNICEFIndia round table on the girl child in Indore. Important ideas emerged from young speakers in the fight against anaemia & strengthening child protection to grow up healthy and excel in learning and life.
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Met with Minister Annapurna Devi, @MinistryWCD, at the National Annual Stakeholders Consultation on Safeguarding the Girl Child. We discussed the progress made & promising practices to advance child rights & access to comprehensive national schemes and services across India.
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Honoured to join Hon’ble Supreme Court-led JJC and UNICEF India’s Consultation on Safeguarding the Girl Child. Dialogue on a responsive judicial system and collective action can end violence and child marriage. Let’s equip and empower every girl in India.
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The promising dialogue on 'Investing in Children’ and ‘Matching Grants to Needs’ holds the potential to flourish under the leadership of the CSR Council to create a positive impact on the lives of children. #ForEveryChild, every right
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It was wonderful to join the Corporate Roundtable in Kolkata to build a tripartite partnership between the Govt of West Bengal, UNICEF & Corporates who were represented through their Chambers in the gracious presence of Minister in Charge of the WB Department of Women & Children.
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Cynthia McCaffre @UNICEFIndiaRep, participated in the conference on ‘Ensuring justice, rehabilitation and reintegration for child victims’ in Hyderabad. “While we recognize the excellent progress India has achieved through a strong legal and policy framework for protecting
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An enlightening interaction with the government, NGOs and academic partners that @UNICEFIndia is privileged to work with. Exemplary multi sectoral partnership for child rights advocacy and a nurturing space for present and emerging issues affecting children.
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Thank you for Assam’s commitment to championing children’s rights and supporting building a strong foundation for women and children to thrive in Assam. The public investments in children are playing a crucial role of bringing focus towards equity, gender and disability.
HCM Dr. @himantabiswa held a courtesy meeting today with @UNICEFIndia Country Representative Ms. Cynthia McCaffrey, at his office in Lok Sewa Bhawan, Dispur. Discussion covered: ✅ Collaborative efforts for the overall welfare and development of Assam ✅ Exploring ways to
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“During an earthquake, we should stay away from big trees,” - Binita taught me about resilience at Barbaruah Lower Primary School, Assam. From number stories to building foundational skills to disaster preparedness & safe drinking water, students like Binita are dreaming big!
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Thank you for your leadership for children, Hon'ble CM @DrMohanYadav51
UNICEF India Representative, Cynthia McCaffrey, @UNICEFIndiaRep met the Hon’ble CM @DrMohanYadav51 and discussed collaborative efforts to ensure a secure and healthy future for children and women of MP. The discussion focused on the importance of collective efforts for
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Privileged to meet Hon’ble DCM of MP @rshuklabjp to discuss strengthening joint efforts for the health, nutrition & empowerment of women & children. Grateful for his leadership in prioritising child health and continued support. 💙 #ForEveryChild
#ForEveryChild #ChildRights
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Play isn’t a luxury—it’s every child’s right. 🧠 It grows young minds and strengthens little bodies. 💛 It builds strong bonds and supports emotional well-being. 🏫 It turns learning into something joyful and lasting. This #InternationalDayofPlay, let’s make space for play.
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I had the privilege of meeting Hon’ble Speaker Shri Rabindranath Mahato to discuss way forward in deepening UNICEF efforts for children’s well-being in Jharkhand. We focused on childhood NCDs, nutrition, climate change, especially for tribal and vulnerable children.
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Met with Hon’ble CM @JharkhandCMO @HemantSorenJMM, discussed ways to strengthen efforts for children’s rights in Jharkhand. Together, we support every child to be in school, nourished, and empowered. Looking forward to reaching the last child in the last mile.
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@UNICEFIndia is committed to supporting India’s efforts with technical expertise, global best practices, and innovative partnerships focused on ECD #ForEveryChild. #WHSNewDelhi2025 @WorldHealthSmt @whsnewdelhi2025
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Participated in #WHSNewDelhi2025 for stronger partnership and advocacy on Early Childhood Development for best start in life #ForEveryChild. Investing in ECD boosts cognitive skills, emotional well-being and social abilities, laying foundation for a child’s lifelong success.
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🚨 New Op-Ed in @the_hindu! 🚨 As we mark #IWD2025 as one @UNinIndia event, @fergusonunwomen and @UNICEFIndiaRep reflect on India’s journey in #SDG5 and why the #BeijingPlatformforAction remains a guiding force. 📖👉: https://t.co/1PDYrw6jq5
#ForAllWomenAndGirls #AccelerateAction
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