Monthly Archives: August 2016

South Sudan: UNICEF sounds alarm on ‘catastrophic’ food insecurity in country

South Sudan: UNICEF sounds alarm on ‘catastrophic’ food insecurity in country
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said today that it was responding to a growing food security emergency causing malnutrition in children in both rural and urban areas of crisis-gripped South Sudan.
South Sudan: UNICEF sounds alarm on ‘catastrophic’ food insecurity in country
Source: UN News – Women, Children, and Population

‘If you want to protect your image, protect children,’ says UN chief, urging action on behalf of war-affected children

‘If you want to protect your image, protect children,’ says UN chief, urging action on behalf of war-affected children
With children continuing to be tortured, maimed, imprisoned, starved, sexually abused and killed in armed conflict, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called on all countries to back their words with concrete actions to end such violations.
‘If you want to protect your image, protect children,’ says UN chief, urging action on behalf of war-affected children
Source: UN News – Women, Children, and Population