When a nightmare becomes the reality
GENEVA (May 7, 2024) – “Every warning. Every story of children killed and wounded. Every image of heartbreak and bloodshed. Every mind-boggling piece of data on the number of children and mothers...
GENEVA (May 7, 2024) – “Every warning. Every story of children killed and wounded. Every image of heartbreak and bloodshed. Every mind-boggling piece of data on the number of children and mothers...
KINSHASA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO (May 3, 2024) – The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) strongly condemn the bombing today of three sites for...
NEW YORK (May 6, 2024) – With the unfolding humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip continuing to deteriorate, UNICEF is warning that a military besiegement and ground incursion in Rafah would pose...
NEW YORK (May 3, 2024) – “The increase of fighting in Sudan’s North Darfur state has taken a deadly toll on children in recent weeks. But the threat of an imminent military attack on El Fasher, a city...
NEW YORK (April 30, 2024) – “A new report from UNICEF in Lebanon underscores the deepening suffering of children in the country, as Lebanon grapples with a cascade of crises, compounded by conflict....
NEW YORK (April 30, 2024) – Ongoing hostilities in southern Lebanon are taking a devastating toll on the population, forcing approximately over than 90,000 people – including 30,000 children – from...
NEW YORK (April 26, 2024) – “UNICEF welcomes the repatriation of 32 children and 15 women from Syria on 25 April. “UNICEF commends the Government of Tajikistan for fulfilling its commitments under the...
NEW YORK (April 26, 2024) – “UNICEF congratulates the Royal Government of Bhutan for vaccinating almost all eligible children in the country to protect them from deadly diseases. “According to data...
NEW YORK (April 26, 2024) – The verified number of children killed in attacks across Ukraine has increased by nearly 40 percent this year compared to last, as deadly attacks continue, UNICEF warned...
ROME (April 24, 2024) – According to the latest Global Report on Food Crises (GRFC), nearly 282 million people in 59 countries and territories experienced high levels of acute hunger in 2023 - a...