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World remains a ‘violent, highly discriminatory place’ for girls
Twenty-five years after the historic Beijing women’s conference in China – a milestone in advancing equal rights – violence against women and…
UNICEF appeals for US$42.3 million to support the global Covid-19 outbreak response
UNICEF is urgently appealing for $42.3 million to scale up its response to the Covid-19 virus outbreak and support global efforts to…
No single country is providing children with a healthy life and a climate fit for their future: UN report
The future of every single child in the world is at risk as nations across the world fail to curb the effects…
UNICEF warns ‘dire and untenable’ situation for tens of thousands of children in unrelenting conflict in Libya
The world should not accept the “dire and untenable” situation facing children in wartorn Libya the head of the UN Children’s Fund,…
UNICEF: 2019 ends ‘deadly decade’ for children in conflict zones
Millions of children across the world are entering a new decade facing the devastating consequences of violence in conflict zones, UNICEF said…
The UNICEF Photos of the Year 2019
Photos made available by UNICEF showing prize photos of the UNICEF Photo of the Year 2019 which was won by the photo…
Rise in Caribbean children displaced by storms shows climate crisis is a child rights issue: UNICEF
The number of Caribbean children displaced by storms has risen approximately six-fold in the past five years, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF)…
UNICEF now accepting cryptocurrency donations
The UN children’s agency UNICEF as of Wednesday, will be able to receive, hold and disburse donations of cryptocurrencies and bitcoin through…
U.N. appeals so that countries make ‘digital world’ safer for children
Rising Internet connectivity has the potential to transform children’s lives for the better, but also makes them vulnerable to sexual abuse, online…
‘Childhood is changing, and so must we’, UNICEF declares, as world marks historic convention
Since its adoption 30 years ago, the milestone Convention of the Rights of the Child and its near universal membership has created…
IOM, UNICEF Strengthen Partnership to Respond to Needs of Migrant Children
Children as young as 10 are among Ethiopians leaving for better prospects outside the country, many with their parents’ consent. Ethiopia, Africa’s…
“You have stolen my dreams and my childhood with your empty words” – Greta Thunberg
Greta Thunberg has excoriated world leaders for their “betrayal” of young people through their inertia over the climate crisis at a United…