UNICEF
Climate disasters displaced 43m children in past six years, UNICEF reports
NEWS
October 6, 2023
Climate disasters displaced 43m children in past six years, UNICEF reports
At least 43 million child displacements were linked to extreme weather events over the past six years, the equivalent of…
2 children drown per day crossing Central Mediterranean due to ‘absence of safe, legal routes’: UNICEF
NEWS
July 16, 2023
2 children drown per day crossing Central Mediterranean due to ‘absence of safe, legal routes’: UNICEF
The UN Children’s Agency (UNICEF) reports that two children drown on average per day while trying to cross the Central…
UNICEF warns against unvaccinated children in MENA
NEWS
April 27, 2023
UNICEF warns against unvaccinated children in MENA
The latest UNICEF report says millions of children in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region have received insufficient…
UNICEF: Eight-year war leaves 11 million children in Yemen in need of urgent aids
NEWS
March 25, 2023
UNICEF: Eight-year war leaves 11 million children in Yemen in need of urgent aids
The Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said in a new press release on Friday that the eight-year war in Yemen has…
UNICEF: The events in Syria and Yemen have claimed the lives of nearly 40,000 children
Syria
December 13, 2022
UNICEF: The events in Syria and Yemen have claimed the lives of nearly 40,000 children
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) confirmed that the events in Syria and Yemen have claimed the lives of nearly…
UNICEF: 15 children dead and 1,400 others infected with measles in Yemen
Yemen
December 11, 2022
UNICEF: 15 children dead and 1,400 others infected with measles in Yemen
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) announced that since seven months, 15 children have died and 1,400 others have been…
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…
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…