As the war in Ukraine continues, millions of children in the Middle East and North Africa at increased risk of malnutrition amid food price hikes Publication date: April 8, 2022 Families struggle to bring food to the table during the holy month of Ramadan
Statement by UNICEF Ukraine Representative Murat Sahin on the attack on Kramatorsk train station Publication date: April 8, 2022 Civilians, particularly children, must be protected from harm. The killing of children must stop now.
UNICEF Canada Budget 2022 Statement Publication date: April 8, 2022 On 7 April, 2022, the Government of Canada released Budget 2022: A Plan to Grow Our Economy and Make Life More Affordable. Here is how they plan to address issues that affect child and youth well-being in Canada and around the world and UNICEF Canada’s position on the commitments made by the federal government.
UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell calls for political resolution to end violence against children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Publication date: April 7, 2022 UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell today appealed for an urgent political resolution to end ongoing violence in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)
Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell at the high-level pledging event on supporting the humanitarian response in Afghanistan Publication date: April 1, 2022 We call on donors today to continue supporting us with flexible funding so we can prevent the collapse of basic services and deliver lifesaving support for children in Afghanistan.
Two million refugee children flee war in Ukraine in search of safety across borders – UNICEF Publication date: March 30, 2022 With an additional 2.5 million children displaced within country, 60 per cent of children now forced from their homes as attacks on urban areas continue
With 23 countries yet to fully reopen schools, education risks becoming ‘greatest divider’ as COVID-19 pandemic enters third year – UNICEF Publication date: March 30, 2022 Number of children dropping out of school poised to increase, emerging evidence shows
More than half of Ukraine’s children displaced after one month of war – UNICEF Publication date: March 24, 2022 Ongoing violence across the country has created a child rights crisis that could last for generations
Girls in Afghanistan must go back to school without any further delays Publication date: March 23, 2022 Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell
Africa to drastically accelerate progress on water, sanitation and hygiene – report Publication date: March 22, 2022 If current progress trends continue, very few African Union member states may achieve universal access to safely managed drinking water, safely managed sanitation or basic hygiene services by 2030
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