Palestinian children face starvation under Israel’s total Gaza blockade
UNICEF says children face ‘growing risk of starvation, illness and death’ as Israel bars food and other aid deliveries.
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Acute child malnutrition in northern Gaza doubles in one month, UNICEF says
UNICEF warns malnutrition crisis worsens across Gaza, with dramatic rises in affected children under two and under five.
UNICEF says 12 million at risk of sexual violence as Sudan crisis deepens
UN Security Council meets to discuss war’s toll on children as MSF secretary-general slams ‘hollow’ ceasefire calls.
More than 200 children, some as young as one, raped in Sudan, UNICEF says
Report says rape is ‘being used as a tactic of war’ in violation of international law and and laws protecting…
Australia’s most decorated Olympian helps teach Bangladeshi kids to swim
After retiring from elite sport four months ago Emma McKeon has joined humanitarian aid organisation UNICEF to help teach children…
Scores of children raped by armed men in eastern DRC, UNICEF says
UN agency says children as young as 12 are also being enlisted or coerced to join the fighting by armed…
Middle East crisis live: returning Palestinians ‘shocked’ by ‘complete scale of destruction’ of northern Gaza
Unicef says many displaced people had hoped their homes had been spared, but have returned to total devastation Unrwa has…
Extreme weather disrupts schooling for nearly 250 million kids, UNICEF says
UN agency says students in 85 countries experienced climate-related disruptions last year.
One in six children live in conflict zones this year: UNICEF
More children than ever have been forcibly displaced from their homes due to conflict, according to the UN agency.
