This special Rs 10 postage stamp, released last week, features an artistic depiction of a mother and child. It is in line with UNICEF’s mandate to protect the right of every child to survive, be nurtured and achieve their full potential. mandate), especially for the most vulnerable. UNICEF launched a coordinated effort with the Government of India in 1949 to provide opportunities and ensure a good start in life for every child. In this special postage stamp of Rs 10, a picture of a mother and child has been artistically engraved. There is strong alignment with UNICEF’s priorities under the guidance of the Convention on the Rights of the Child and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, and India’s national social development goals. Cynthia McCaffrey, UNICEF Representative in India, said, “This partnership between India and UNICEF This is an important moment for. For 75 years, we have worked together to provide quality services and systems, including better health, education and opportunities to children everywhere and from all backgrounds. He said that over the last 64 years, the Ministry of Communications has This is UNICEF’s fifth commemorative postage stamp being issued in partnership with UNICEF. Speaking on the occasion, UN Resident Coordinator for India, Shamby Sharp said, “The UNICEF@75 commemorative postage stamp The launch is a celebration of collaboration, shared values and commitment to the rights and future of the child.” “The entire UN family, including UNICEF, stands firmly in partnership with India to ensure that every child and every youth Can achieve one’s full potential. Together we can create a future where no one is left behind.” Colonel Akhilesh Pandey, Chief Postmaster, Delhi Circle, Indian Postal Department, outlined UNICEF’s journey from 1949 till date and highlighted the impact of UNICEF’s efforts on the welfare of vulnerable children and Appreciated the work of UNICEF in promoting youth, reaching every needy child and protecting children. He said, “The Department of Posts is proud to release this commemorative postage stamp and honors UNICEF’s role and 75-year partnership with India in ensuring the rights and well-being of children.” According to UNICEF Representative Cynthia McCaffrey, “This stamp is a milestone for children in India. Over the past decades, in collaboration with the government, we have seen that investing in children has huge benefits in the future.” “There are many examples of this in India, whether it is reducing the under-five mortality rate or Be it reduction in HIV, increase in complete immunization and school enrollment rates, or safe sanitation and clean water, India has seen improvements in all areas. Over the past decades, in recognition of UNICEF’s partnership and support, the Government of India UNICEF’s Four commemorative postage stamps have been released to commemorate the 25th and 40th anniversaries and 30 years of the Convention on the Rights of the Child.
