Almost 3 million children in Sudan’s Al Jazirah state at risk as violence escalates – UNICEF
In just a few days, more than 150,000 children have already been displaced and are cut off from urgent humanitarian aid
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Statement by UNICEF on the risk of famine in the Gaza Strip
Latest IPC report warns that acute food insecurity puts all children under five in the Gaza Strip—335,000—at high risk of severe malnutrition and preventable death
Hundreds of vulnerable children evacuated for second time as Sudan war continues to put millions of children at risk
253 babies and children have been safely evacuated from transit centres in Wad Madani, Sudan to a safer location in the country, after fighting in Al Jazirah state erupted this month. For many of the children, this is the second time they have been evacuated after they were evacuated from Mygoma orphanages in Khartoum earlier in the year following the outbreak of the war in April.
Number of children killed in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, reaches unprecedented levels
Statement by UNICEF Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa, Adele Khodr
At least two children reportedly killed, and 15 injured in latest wave of deadly attacks across Ukraine
Statement by Munir Mammadzade, UNICEF Representative to Ukraine
How flexible funding is saving lives
With generous support from partners, Global Humanitarian Thematic Funding is helping UNICEF save lives.
Fire ravages Rohingya refugee camp leaving 3,500 children homeless and 1,500 without education
Statement attributable to UNICEF Representative in Bangladesh, Mr. Sheldon Yett
Policy Specialist (Government Relations)
UNICEF is the world’s farthest-reaching humanitarian organization for children. Across 190 countries and territories, and in the world’s toughest places, we workday in and day out to help children survive. To defend their rights. To keep them protected, healthy and educated. To give them a fair chance to fulfil their potential. Our work for every child relies entirely on voluntary support, including donations from generous Canadians.
Children in Gaza still at the sharp end of unrelenting war
This is a summary of what was said by UNICEF Special representative Lucia Elmi on the situation of children in the State of Palestine – to whom quoted text may be attributed - at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva
96,000 children affected by earthquakes in western Afghanistan in dire need of support this winter, UNICEF warns
100 days after the earthquakes, UNICEF calls for greater healthcare, clean water and sanitation services for children suffering life-threatening winter conditions
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