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Over 23 million additional children at risk of poverty as Middle East conflict drives global economic shock – UNICEF

Years of progress could be reversed, pushing millions of children deeper into poverty and widening inequality, new analysis finds.

More than 300,000 Venezuelan children in Colombia need humanitarian assistance – UNICEF

At least 327,000 children from Venezuela are living as migrants and refugees in Colombia. Without increased support, their health, education, protection and well-being will be in jeopardy, UNICEF said today.

A group of migrants crosses an illegal path between Colombia and Venezuela.

Venezuela migrant crisis: 1.1 million children across the region will need assistance in 2019, up from nearly half a million today – UNICEF

As a result of the Venezuela migrant crisis, an estimated 1.1 million children – including children uprooted from Venezuela, as well as returnees and those living in host and transit communities – will need protection and access to basic services across Latin America and the Caribbean in 2019, UNICEF said today[1].

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Over 23 million additional children at risk of poverty as Middle East conflict drives global economic shock – UNICEF

More than 300,000 Venezuelan children in Colombia need humanitarian assistance – UNICEF

Venezuela migrant crisis: 1.1 million children across the region will need assistance in 2019, up from nearly half a million today – UNICEF

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