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A UNICEF archival image of girls leaving a displacement camp to gather firewood in Darfur, Sudan, in 2005.

Darfur Crisis — Children at a Breaking Point

UNICEF Child Alert warns that violence, hunger and displacement are once again defining childhood in one of Sudan’s most conflict-affected regions.
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Displaced by violence, a mother and her children sit outside in Burkina Faso.

Aid Cuts Put Vulnerable Children at Further Risk in Burkina Faso

Forced out of their homes by armed groups, displaced families in Burkina Faso rely on humanitarian aid to meet their children's basic needs. [video]
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A mother and her two children at the temporary refugee relocation site in Tiné, Chad, near the border with Sudan.

In Chad, Emergency Aid for Refugee Children Fleeing Sudan Conflict

After more than two years of civil war in Sudan, a massive wave of displacement has created a deepening humanitarian crisis in neighboring Chad.
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In Blue Nile state, Sudan, girls sit under a bed net provided by UNICEF to prevent malaria, a mosquito-borne illness.

UNICEF Protects Children in Sudan as Malaria, Cholera Cases Rise

Another devastating impact of Sudan's conflict on children: a heightened risk of contracting a preventable disease like malaria or cholera. [video]
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Students in a temporary learning space for displaced children in Kikumbe Village, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sounding the Alarm on the Global Education Crisis

New analysis from Education Cannot Wait indicates that 234 million crisis-affected children require urgent support to access quality education.
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A mother brings her child for treatment at a UNICEF-supported mobile clinic in Adama locality, Atbara, River Nile state, Sudan.

UNICEF Mobile Clinics a Lifeline for Displaced Families in Sudan

UNICEF mobile clinics bring critical health care and nutrition services closer to vulnerable displaced communities. [video]
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Amadé, 13 (in sunglasses) learns how to vaccinate poultry in a program supported by Education Cannot Wait and UNICEF in Ouahigouya, Burkina Faso.

Africa's Forgotten Crisis: A Return to Education in Burkina Faso

With funding from Education Cannot Wait, UNICEF and strategic partners are getting girls and boys back to the safety of learning.
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