UNICEF: First phase of Gaza polio vaccination was successful
UNICEF reported Wednesday that 189,000 children have been vaccinated against polio in a successful first phase of the campaign underway in war-torn Gaza. The goal…
UNICEF reported Wednesday that 189,000 children have been vaccinated against polio in a successful first phase of the campaign underway in war-torn Gaza. The goal…
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NewsFeedUNICEF says one of its vehicles came under fire during an attempted aid delivery to northern Gaza. Spokeswoman Tess Ingram told Al Jazeera what happened.Published…
The UN agency says surviving children do not ‘even have the energy to cry’ as famine looms in the besieged enclave being bombarded for months.…
With support from the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the Borno State government in Northeast Nigeria has unveiled a cutting-edge Primary Healthcare Clinic aimed at…
As the war continues, the UN agency warns tens of thousands of children will ‘likely die’ without more aid. At least 700,000 children in Sudan…
At least 17,000 children in the Gaza Strip have been left unaccompanied or separated from their families nearly four months into Israel’s assault on the…
Globally in 2024, children are likely to see increased exposure to violence and war, and economic hardship, says the UN children’s agency (UNICEF), in a…
Gaza is by far the most dangerous place in the world to be a child and deaths of youngsters from disease will likely surpass those…
NewsFeed“Trauma is utterly unprecedented“ UNICEF tells Al Jazeera that the lack of water, food, medicine and protection is becoming an even bigger threat than bombs…
Many more children have been killed in Gaza every day compared with Ukraine, Afghanistan, Iraq and other conflict zones. By far. In late October, the…
The Gaza Strip is now a graveyard for thousands of children, the United Nations has said, as it warned of the prospect of more dying…
Urgent action is required to address a “horrifying” increase in the rate of sexual violence against women and girls in North Kivu Province of DR…
A new report has raised concerns over the disparity in internet access between women and men in low-income countries. Nine out of 10 young women…
Nine children have been killed and more than 50 wounded since the conflict broke out on Saturday, UNICEF says. Escalating violence between rival military forces…
There are 290 million child brides in the region, accounting for 45 percent of the global total, UNICEF says. South Asia is home to the…
UN children’s agency says some 67 million children missed routine shots, raising risk of measles and polio outbreaks. Some 67 million children around the world…
Families living in flood-affected areas have ‘no alternative but to drink and use potentially disease-ridden water’, UNICEF says. About six months after catastrophic floods in…
The ADF, a central African affiliate of ISIL, is one of the deadliest armed groups in eastern DRC. The United Nations children’s agency UNICEF urged…