UNICEF's permanent office in Costa Rica was established in 1986.
Where they operate
Headquarters Location
United Nations Children's Fund, UNICEF Costa Rica. Pavas, Oficentro La Virgen No.2
San Jose,
Costa Rica
Organization Type
Intergovernmental Organization
Main Areas of Work
What They Do
Location
Costa Rica
Implementation
Country Office
Directly
Partners
UNICEF Costa Rica's programs include:
- Early Childhood Development
- Child Protection
- Quality Education
- HIV and AIDS Prevention
- Public Policy
UNICEF Costa Rica helped to develop and promote a Plan of Action on the National Policy for Children and Adolescents and works to promote and advocate for the formulation of social policies at the municipal level in order to provide the necessary support to local governments to consider the rights of children and adolescents when planning local development and budgets.