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UN warns Darfur children at breaking point as hunger and violence intensify

Geneva — Five million children across Sudan’s Darfur region are facing extreme hunger, violence and displacement as the country’s civil

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UN says global child vaccine catch-up campaign nears 21 million target despite setbacks

Geneva— The United Nations said on Friday a global campaign to immunize children who missed routine vaccinations during the COVID-19

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UNICEF Board Warns Child Survival Gains at Risk as Funding Cuts and Conflicts Strain Global Health Systems

“The question before us is whether these hard-won gains will be sustained or undone.” The UNICEF Executive Board concluded its

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Haiti’s Deepening ‘Polycrisis’ Leaves Millions of Children at Risk Amid Violence and Service Collapse

“Each day brings new horrors, with children facing violence, displacement and a collapse of the systems meant to protect them.”

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Escalating Regional Violence Exposes Children in Middle East to Repeated Displacement and Psychological Strain

“Is this a war?” — a question from a 14-year-old in Tehran that underscores the growing normalization of conflict in

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Earthquake Damage to Water Systems in Eastern Afghanistan Drives Humanitarian Response in Displacement Camps

“Every morning, I worried about where to get water… getting clean water became a daily struggle.” Three months after a

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One Year After Myanmar Earthquake, Child Protection Programmes Focus on Psychological Recovery in Displacement Areas

“Before, I was scared to talk to people… now I can stand in front of others and lead.” One year

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Displacement Crisis in Sudan Drives Community-Led Support for Children and Families in Darfur

“I still have something to give even after losing everything.” More than 1,000 days into the conflict in Sudan, large-scale

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“Important challenges remain in ensuring an equitable and efficient distribution of teachers.”

“Important challenges remain in ensuring an equitable and efficient distribution of teachers.” The government of Senegal has made measurable progress

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UNICEF Condemns Killing of Gaza Water Truck Drivers, Urges Probe

Gaza City— UNICEF said on Friday that two contracted water truck drivers were killed by Israeli fire in northern Gaza,

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