Month: January 2018

Conflicts and disasters forcing 59 million young people into illiteracy – UNICEF study Nearly three in ten young people between the ages of […]

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Youth leaders ready to ‘roll up their sleeves’ and get to work at annual UN forum Not content to follow old-school rules to […]

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‘Enough is enough;’ world cannot become numb to killing of children, says top UNICEF official in Syria With families in Syria’s besieged northern […]

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Venezuela: Economic woes worsening malnutrition among children, warns UNICEF Amid growing food insecurity and rising malnutrition among children on the back of a […]

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Safety of children returning to Myanmar must be guaranteed, before repatriation – UNICEF Improved security and unimpeded humanitarian access in Myanmar are essential […]

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Syrian children succumb to freezing temperatures while crossing into Lebanon – UNICEF At least 12 Syrians, including two children, lost their lives to […]

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Millions of children's lives hang in the balance as South Sudan conflict grinds on – UNICEF chief Following a two-day visit to conflict-ravaged […]

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Nearly every child in war-torn Yemen now needs humanitarian aid – UNICEF As the brutal conflict in Yemen nears its grim third anniversary, […]

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Cyclone, monsoon seasons threaten half a million Rohingya children in overcrowded camps – UNICEF As the Bay of Bengal region gears up for […]

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