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UNICEF responds to Sierra Leone mudslide as more than 100 children reported dead
UNICEF is on the ground urgently responding to the needs of displaced families affected by the flooding and landslides in Sierra Leone’s capital Freetown which have killed several hundred people including at least 109 children, according to government sources. The death-toll is expected to rise, with over 600 people, including many children, still unaccounted for.
In Sierra Leone, mudslides rip a community apart
UNICEF is on the ground urgently responding to the needs of displaced families affected by the flooding and landslides in Sierra Leone’s capital Freetown which have killed several hundred people including at least 109 children.
Children are #NotaTarget
Tens of millions of children caught up in armed conflict must be protected from life-threatening attacks and violence.
Youth are what they eat (or don’t eat) at school
This is the first in a series of youth guest blogs providing a diversity of perspectives from Canada’s young people in support of UNICEF Canada’s One Youth movement.
Use of children as ‘human bombs’ rising in northeast Nigeria
Young girls are most frequent victims
Nepal Flood: UNICEF provides immediate response to affected communities
Nepal has experienced incessant rainfall for three days since 11 August 2017.
Water: a precious resource
A restored water treatment plant in Bentiu gives residents new hope.
Displaced, disoriented and shocked, children from Ar-Raqqa and Deir-ez-Zor need urgent assistance and protection
Statement attributable to Fran Equiza, UNICEF Representative in Syria
Spread of acute watery diarrhoea and suspected cholera slows in Yemen amid unprecedented response efforts from unsung local heroes
Weekly number of reported new cases has declined by one third since June
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