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Wildfires raging across Canada can put children's health in danger, UNICEF warns

UNICEF Canada brings together experts to highlight the unique impacts of wildfires on children

UNICEF’s work to end child marriage

UNICEF is working with our partners to identify and address the underlying barriers that enable child marriage. Learn More.

In Sudan, 13-year-old Fiyha smiles at the camera.

It’s as if she knew an earthquake was coming

Elanur had a narrow escape during the earthquake in Türkiye. Her mother shares how good fortune and her daughter’s resilience are helping them during the recovery.

Little Elanur joins a psycho-social support activity at UNICEF supported CFS in Kahramanmaraş, Türkiye.

On World Breastfeeding Week, UNICEF and WHO call for equal access to breastfeeding support

Statement by Catherine Russell (UNICEF Executive Director) and Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (WHO Director General)

Irina from Moldova is breastfeeding her three-week-old daughter, firmly believing that breastfeeding is the best way to nourish a child during the first months of life.

Famine confirmed in Sudan’s North Darfur, confirming UN agencies worst fears

Situation in Zamzam camp - home to more than 400,000 displaced people – has passed famine thresholds, according to Famine Review Committee

A girl receives ready-to-use therapeutic food in a stabilisation center in El Fasher, North Darfur. Unfortunately, the nutrition crisis is Sudan is worsening with a record number of children admitted to this center where children suffering from severe acute malnutrition with medical complications are treated.

At least 32 children killed in Bangladesh violence

Statement by Sanjay Wijesekera, UNICEF Regional Director for South Asia

UNICEF Canada and Paddington™ invite children on a horizon-broadening adventure this summer

With Paddington’s Postcards, kids can explore a new and wonderful place each month

Over 6 million children at risk as deadly floods lash across South Asia

Statement by Sanjay Wijesekera, UNICEF Regional Director for South Asia, urges countries to safeguard children as torrential rain predicted in coming weeks

A group of people, including women and children, walk with water containers on their heads along a narrow, muddy path flanked by water in a rural setting.

Statement by UNICEF Regional Director Adele Khodr on the impact of the recent violence and attacks in the Middle East on children

Children in many countries in the Middle East are facing a harsh reality today more than ever before – life shrouded by uncertainty and violence.

Geneva Palais briefing note: Unrelenting war in Gaza continues to inflict horrors on children

The unrelenting war in Gaza continues to inflict horrors on thousands of children, keeping far too many separated from their loved ones.