Daniel Kardefelt Winther
JamaicaresearcherMale7.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Daniel Kardefelt Winther is the research director for digital media at UNICEF's global research office. He has been involved in significant studies regarding the impact of digital exposure on children's mental health, highlighting issues such as bullying and sexual abuse online. His recent commentary on a UNICEF report indicates a pressing need for tech companies and governments to take greater responsibility in ensuring safe digital environments for children, suggesting that the conversation around screen time oversimplifies a more complex issue of online safety and mental well-being.
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Daniel Kardefelt-Winther is the head of UNICEF’s research programme on Children and Digital Technologies and the lead author of the report.
UNICEF warns of online sexual abuse crisis | NewsJamaica· 2026-09-17
Daniel Kardefelt Winther is the head of research for children and digital media at Unicef.
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Sweden· 2026-02-08Daniel Kardefelt Winther is the head of research for digital media at Unicef's global research office.
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