One-third of mpox cases in Burundi among school-age children – UNICEF September 17, 2024 UNICEF scales up efforts to address mpox as children head back to school across the country
UNICEF scales up efforts to protect children from mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo September 12, 2024 UNICEF's response plan prioritizes children under 15 years in 12 provinces.
UNICEF responding to severe flooding in West and Central Africa affecting 4 million people September 12, 2024 Severe flooding across West and Central Africa has hit an estimated 4 million people so far this year, many of them children, displacing at least 500,000 people and destroying more than 300,000 homes.
45,000 first graders unable to start the new school year in the Gaza Strip: UNICEF September 10, 2024 Lack of access to education is impacting children’s mental health, safety and development and risking their future prospects.
A tragic end to the first week of school for Ukraine’s children September 6, 2024 Statement by John Marks, UNICEF Representative a.i. in Ukraine
'We cannot stand by and watch another of Europe’s shores become a burial ground for children' September 4, 2024 Statement by UNICEF Europe and Central Asia Regional Office and Special Coordinator for the Refugee and Migrant Response in Europe Regina De Dominicis
UNICEF issues emergency tender to secure mpox vaccines for crisis-hit countries in collaboration with Africa CDC, Gavi and WHO August 31, 2024 UNICEF today announced that it has issued an emergency tender for the procurement of mpox vaccines.
Two million children at risk as worst floods in three decades lash through eastern Bangladesh - UNICEF August 30, 2024 UNICEF calls for US$35 million for life-saving supplies as thousands of people and children remain stranded without food or emergency relief supplies
Seven years after forced mass displacement of Rohingya from Myanmar, deadly attacks on children continue in Rakhine State August 25, 2024 Seven years after hundreds of thousands of Rohingya people fled violence and persecution in Myanmar, conflict continues to intensify in Rakhine State.
Mpox outbreak raises alarm in Eastern and Southern Africa as cases increase among children – UNICEF August 22, 2024 Concerns over new public health emergency rise as communities grapple with other ongoing crises.