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Deepening water crisis in Yemen amid severe fuel shortages

Fuel running out in water pumping stations serving over three million people, half of them children

Malnutrition, anaemia and disease plague Rohingya refugee children – UNICEF

Nutrition surveys point to public health crisis for children in refugee camps and informal settlements in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh

Last-minute gifts that give back: A holiday rescue guide

UNICEF Survival Gifts are guaranteed delivery to children in need

UNICEF welcomes announcement of next Executive Director

UNICEF welcomed UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’ announcement today that Henrietta H. Fore will succeed Anthony Lake as UNICEF Executive Director when his term ends on 31 December 2017.

Children under attack in 2017

For children trapped in conflict zones around the world, 2017 has been a ‘nightmare year’.

Children under attack at shocking scale in conflicts around the world, says UNICEF

This year, children in conflict zones around the world have come under attack at a shocking scale UNICEF warned today, with parties to conflicts blatantly disregarding international laws designed to protect the most vulnerable.

More than 1,000 babies to be born on New Year’s Day in Canada, says UNICEF

Approximately 1,062 babies will be born in Canada on New Year’s Day, UNICEF said today. Canadian babies will account for 0.27 per cent of the estimated 385,793 babies to be born globally on New Year’s Day.

Child trafficking is a price we must not let the Rohingya pay

How much is a child worth?

A bloody start to a new year in Syria: More than 30 children killed in first two weeks of 2018

At a time when most parents are filled with the new year’s hope for their children’s future, mothers and fathers in Syria are left grieving for the children they have lost.

Three million children born into war in Yemen

More than 3 million children were born in Yemen since the escalation in violence in March 2015 according to a UNICEF report. Born into War details how children in Yemen have been scarred by years of violence, displacement, disease, poverty, undernutrition and a lack of access to basic services including water, health care and education.