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Additional UNICEF supplies on their way to Ukraine as number of child refugees exceeds 1 million mark

Publication date: March 10, 2022

Additional UNICEF supplies on their way to Ukraine as number of child refugees exceeds 1 million mark

Two thirds of households with children have lost income during pandemic

Publication date: March 10, 2022

UNICEF-World Bank report finds that the lost earnings have left adults in 1 in 4 households with children going a day or more without food

On 30 November 2021, UNICEF staff meet with beneficiaries during a visit to review progress of a cross-sectoral UNICEF programme aimed at reducing malnutrition in Sabang, Aceh Province, Indonesia.

Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell on reported attack against maternity hospital in Mariupol, Ukraine

Publication date: March 9, 2022

Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell on reported attack against maternity hospital in Mariupol, Ukraine

Children in Ukraine

Halifax’s iconic ‘Chefs for UNICEF Water for Life Gala’ celebrates its 30th year supporting the world’s vulnerable children

Publication date: March 9, 2022

Tickets are on sale now!

Jhanu (5 yrs) drinks water from the village hand pump near her anganwadi.

UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell's remarks at the UN Security Council meeting on the humanitarian situation in Ukraine

Publication date: March 7, 2022

Briefing to the UN Security Council on the humanitarian situation in Ukraine by UNICEF Executive Catherine Russell

A child who fled Ukraine

Unaccompanied and separated children fleeing escalating conflict in Ukraine must be protected

Publication date: March 7, 2022

Joint statement by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell and United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi

A child looks out from a carriage window

First shipment of UNICEF humanitarian aid arrives in Ukraine as conflict escalates

Publication date: March 5, 2022

More lifesaving supplies to follow

UNICEF humanitarian supplies

One week into conflict in Ukraine, half a million children become refugees - UNICEF

Publication date: March 3, 2022

UNICEF warns of mounting risks for children as conflict intensifies in populated areas

Child arrived in Romania

UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell's remarks at the Joint Launch of the Humanitarian Flash Appeal and Regional Refugee Response Plan, Ukraine

Publication date: March 1, 2022

"The situation facing children and families caught up in the escalating conflict in Ukraine grows worse by the minute."

On 27 February 2022, as military operations continue in Ukraine, a woman carrying a small child waits to board an evacuation train at the railway station in Lviv, in Ukraine's westernmost corner, near the Polish border.

Today, 1 billion of the world’s most vulnerable children are at extreme risk. If the world fails to act, tomorrow it will be all children. It is past time to put children at the center of climate action.

Publication date: February 28, 2022

Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine M. Russell on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) AR6 Report

Students walking on foot across flooded paths - South Sudan