NEW YORK (May 7, 2017) – UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Priyanka Chopra has called for increased awareness and support for child victims of sexual violence. The actress made an emotional visit to Zimbabwe...
NEW YORK (May 7, 2017) – “UNICEF welcomes Saturday’s release of over 80 of the girls abducted by Boko Haram insurgents at their school in Chibok over three years ago. “It is heartening to know that...
NEW YORK (May 8, 2017) – More than one million children have now fled South Sudan where escalating conflict is ravaging the country, UNICEF and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, announced today. “The...
NEW YORK (May 4, 2017) – Nearly 75,000 refugees and migrants, including an estimated 24,600 children, currently stranded in Greece, Bulgaria, Hungary and the Western Balkans are at risk of...
NEW YORK (May 2, 2017) – The projected number of children who are or will be acutely malnourished has shot up by 50 percent since the beginning of the year to 1.4 million, including over 275,000 who...