20 million children miss out on lifesaving measles, diphtheria and tetanus vaccines in 2018
New estimates find dangerous stagnation of global vaccination rates, due to conflict, inequality and complacency
Mass campaign to vaccinate over 3 million children against polio kicks off in Venezuela
A mass polio vaccination campaign for more than 3.1 million children under the age of five in Venezuela started today, led by the Ministry of Health, with support from UNICEF and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO).
Attack in Afrin, Syria, kills three children and causes significant damage to school
Statement by Geert Cappelaere, UNICEF Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa
Vaccination to contain severe measles outbreak underway in DR Congo amidst Ebola and mass displacement
Campaign led by the Ministry of Health with support from UNICEF and MSF
Rohingya refugee children in Cox’s Bazar at risk from flooding and landslides as monsoon rains continue
Education for over 60,000 children in camps and host communities is disrupted because of damage to learning centres
At least seven children killed in yet another attack on civilians in northwest Syria
Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore
Venezuela: More than 2.8 million people will gain access to safe drinking water with UNICEF support
More than 2.8 million people, including Venezuelan children, adolescents and families, will gain improved access to safe drinking water after a collaboration agreement signed this week between UNICEF and the Government of Venezuela.
Democracy falls short for 8 million Canadians not allowed to vote in upcoming federal election
UNICEF Canada launches #VoteForEveryChild, an advocacy campaign to make every vote, a vote for children in Canada and overseas
Migrant children in the U.S. lack protection and services needed to ensure their well-being
As two-year-old Valeria’s death shows, coordinated action urgently needed to address root causes of irregular migration and keep children safe Statement from UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore
Over 80 per cent of schools closed as a result of crisis, denying more than 600,000 children access to education
Geneva Palais briefing note on the situation for children in the North-West and South-West regions of Cameroon
