For example , UNICEF will coordinate closely with the Pan American Health Organization ( PAHO ) , the United Nations Population Fund ( UNFPA ) and the World Food Programme ( WFP ) in early childhood , especially regarding maternal and neonatal mortality and the eradication of malnutrition . UNICEF will work with the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women ( UN-Women ) to ensure effective coordination of gender-specific elements of the programme and also to ensure that a gender-sensitive approach is applied .