Two refugees, a generation apart
A young Syrian refugee and a World War II child refugee tell their story.
A young Syrian refugee and a World War II child refugee tell their story.
Violence in Syria this week has reportedly killed at least 20 children and injured others in several areas across the war-torn country.
For children and their families across Syria, winter used to bring joy. But after six years of conflict, childhood memories of getting cosy around the heater, playing in the snow and warm winter clothes, are all but forgotten.
I was in Grade 8 when I was forced to leave school, after fighting started in my village in eastern rural Aleppo.
Escaping the fighting in Raqqa involves perilous journeys to reach safety. Those who are trapped inside Raqqa city remain in grave danger as heavy fighting continues.
We live in disruptive times. The conditions in which children are growing up are changing quickly, evolving into futures that are difficult to imagine. What does this mean for how we measure their well-being? Ultimately, the discussions revolve around three fundamental questions in the data chain.
When it comes to ensuring children’s rights and access to quality health services, Canadians agree: we have a duty to protect.
Just as I would describe my co-operative learning experience - I’m going to keep this blog post short and sweet. I’ll try my hardest not to come across as cheesy, but no guarantees because in my honest opinion, I couldn’t have asked for a better co-op placement than UNICEF Canada.
Statement attributable to Hamida Ramadhani, UNICEF’s Deputy Representative in Iraq
Actress, comedian, and author, Lilly Singh was appointed UNICEF’s newest Goodwill Ambassador at a special event today in New Delhi. Lilly, who is known by her digital alias Superwoman, was in India to meet children and young people being supported by UNICEF, the world’s leading children’s organization.
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