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Number of displaced children reaches new high of 43.3 million

The mounting number highlights a global failure to address the drivers of displacement and provide long-term solutions for children on the move, UNICEF warns ahead of World Refugee Day

Children and families queue in front of a UNICEF mobile clinic in northeast Syria.

Nearly 3 million children need support in Haiti – highest number on record

Children in extreme jeopardy amid shocking levels of violence, malnutrition and poverty

Children come from school in little village in Grand'Anse, Haiti (1 March,photo by Duples Plymouth).

The loss of children’s lives in the Mediterranean is an atrocity that will haunt these shores for years to come – UNICEF

Statement by UNICEF Europe and Central Asia Regional Office and Special Coordinator for the Refugee and Migrant Response in Europe a.i. Philippe Cori

Over one million children newly displaced in two months as Sudan faces escalating conflict

More than 5 million children in Darfur region at grave risk as humanitarian situation deteriorates in Sudan

A Carrier of the Torch of Hope and Pride

"I remember being a child and first discovering what transgender meant. I was at the tender age of ten years or so, and I had encountered a person who was beginning their trans journey". Read Delvany, 23, UNICEF Canada's Youth Advocate talks about their journey of self-discovery in this blog for Pride Month.

Let’s Talk About Climate Emergencies

Young people are the least responsible, but the most affected by the impacts of climate change. Now is the time to act.

Lebanon’s crisis stretches families’ coping ability to breaking point – UNICEF

Families in Lebanon are barely able to meet their most basic needs despite cutting down drastically on expenses according to a new survey by UNICEF.

On 1 September 2020, Kevin, 8 years old, left, with his mother Nadida Kayyal Bakli and brother at the UNICEF's children friendly space (CFS) at the Karantina public garden in Beirut, Lebanon.

Funding innovative solutions to reach every child: UNICEF at Collision

The UNICEF Venture Fund supports companies to help transform the lives of children in some of the toughest places on earth.

A red and black sign in the foreground reads 'Collision Toronto' in the background the CN tower and some buildings can be seen.

WFP and UNICEF Executive Directors visit Haiti to galvanize international support amid record humanitarian needs

Unprecedented hunger and malnutrition threaten lives across the country