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On World Children’s Day, Shia children are victims to persecution and execution
World
November 21, 2022
On World Children’s Day, Shia children are victims to persecution and execution
Every year on November 20, people celebrate World Children’s Day to remember the day in 1959 when the UN General…
18.3 million Nigerian children not in school – UNICEF
Africa
November 20, 2022
18.3 million Nigerian children not in school – UNICEF
No fewer than 18.3 million Nigerian children are currently identified to have lacked access to the four walls of the…
Racism and discrimination against children rife in countries worldwide
World
November 20, 2022
Racism and discrimination against children rife in countries worldwide
World Children’s Day is annually marked as set by the UN on November 20, and the 2022 celebration comes under…
UNICEF launches new child-focused climate initiative to head off disasters
World
November 17, 2022
UNICEF launches new child-focused climate initiative to head off disasters
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Wednesday launched a new climate financing initiative designed to help countries address current and…
United Nations: Floods threaten 27 million children around the world
World
November 13, 2022
United Nations: Floods threaten 27 million children around the world
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said that the floods affected at least 27.7 million children in 27 countries around…
Yemen: UNICEF distributes health kits in IDP camps to meet basic needs
Yemen
November 12, 2022
Yemen: UNICEF distributes health kits in IDP camps to meet basic needs
Displacement is an inevitable and tragic consequence of any conflict, and it entails many threats, outbreaks of epidemics, lack of…
UNICEF: Mass displacements in eastern DRC pose deadly threat to people
Africa
November 8, 2022
UNICEF: Mass displacements in eastern DRC pose deadly threat to people
Thousands of children fleeing fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are at grave risk in overcrowded…
Report: 2.5 million Iraqis need help, half of them children
Iraq
October 27, 2022
Report: 2.5 million Iraqis need help, half of them children
A report by ReliefWeb revealed that there are 2.5 million Iraqis in need of aid, noting that the United Nations…
All children have a right to pre-primary education, UN says
World
October 20, 2022
All children have a right to pre-primary education, UN says
The time has come for countries to align their international human rights obligations with their political commitments on early childhood…
Climate change threatens one billion children in the world, rights group warns
World
October 20, 2022
Climate change threatens one billion children in the world, rights group warns
The non-governmental organization “Kids Rights” warned Wednesday that the repercussions of climate change threaten one billion children around the world,…