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During Gaza’s Ceasefire, Children Keep Being Killed

This is a summary of what was said by UNICEF Spokesperson, James Elder, to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva

A woman in a purple headscarf and dark clothing holds a young child in a striped sweater. They stand in front of tents, conveying a somber tone.

UNICEF calls for the protection of children and adolescents amid public unrest in Iran

Statement by UNICEF Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa Edouard Beigbeder

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Human Concern International and UNICEF Canada partner to provide emergency life-saving support to children in Gaza as violence continues

Today, Human Concern International (HCI) and UNICEF Canada announced a new partnership to support emergency programming for children in Gaza who continue to face violence amid a fragile ceasefire.

Mahmuda Khan, CEO of Human Concern International and Sevaun Palvetzian, President and CEO of UNICEF Canada pose for a photo in front of HCI and UNICEF Canada banners.

Under fire and freezing, children in Ukraine endure the harshest winter of war

This is a summary of what was said by UNICEF Representative to Ukraine, Munir Mammadzade, to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.

A young girl stands in a dimly lit, narrow concrete passage. She wears a pink polka-dotted vest, holding a stuffed toy, with a somber expression.

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In Mozambique, heavy floods are turning unsafe water and malnutrition into a deadly threat for children

This is a summary of what was said by UNICEF Chief of Communication in Mozambique, Guy Taylor, to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.

People walking through a flooded street under gray skies. The water covers the road, and they hold hands, conveying a sense of solidarity and resilience.

PARENTAL LEAVE FOR EVERY CHILD

UNICEF Canada is advocating for a parental leave system that provides a good start at the most vulnerable time of life.

A mother and her child sitting on the floor reading a picture book.

Gaza and Israel Crisis

UNICEF is on the ground, bringing in life-saving nutrition, medicine, clean water and shelter to children in Gaza. However, the lives of over one million children remain in critical danger.

Recreational supplies get into Gaza after two years – UNICEF

After more than two years of restrictions, UNICEF has been allowed to bring recreational kits to the Gaza Strip to support children’s learning, wellbeing, and resilience.