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World: Global Annual Results Report 2025: Goal Area 5 - Every child has access to inclusive social protection and lives free from poverty
Summary by Christgiving Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by UN Children's Fund , ReliefWeb
· July 23, 2026
· 1 min read
. Highlights In 2025, more than 137 million children in 70 million households across 87 reporting countries were reached with cash transfers supported by UNICEF. This assistance helped families meet essential needs, while UNICEF continued to work with governments to strengthen national social protec
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Key takeaway With UNICEF support, 93 countries strengthened social sector budgets, while 98 countries mobilized international or private financing for social services.
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Category: disaster ·
Published: July 23, 2026 ·
Source: ReliefWeb ·
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What is this story about? . Highlights In 2025, more than 137 million children in 70 million households across 87 reporting countries were reached with cash transfers supported by UNICEF. This assistance helped families meet essential needs, while UNICEF continued to work with governments to strengthen national social protec
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