UN condemns unimaginable suffering of Ukrainian children at hands of Russia
A Russian drone hit an apartment building in Kyiv, Ukrainian officials said early on Sunday, adding that emergency services ...
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Aid cuts could cause more children to die – UN
Cuts in international aid could bring an end to decades of progress in fighting child mortality, and even reverse the trend, the United Nations warned on Monday.
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Children bear the brunt of violence in Sudan’s brutal civil war, report says
This week, the head of the United Nations Children’s Fund told global leaders that Sudan’s humanitarian crisis is the world’s ...
Hundreds of Children Are Among the Rape Victims of Sudan’s War, U.N. Says
A report issued by UNICEF investigators described horrific abuses, affecting children as young as 1 year old, in the civil ...
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Decades of Progress in Reducing Child Deaths and Stillbirths Under Threat, Warns the United Nations [press release]
The number of children dying globally before their fifth birthday declined to 4.8 million in 2023, while stillbirths declined modestly, still remaining around 1.9 million, according to two new reports ...
One million malnourished children in Nigeria and Ethiopia risk losing aid, UNICEF says
The United Nations children's agency said on Friday it will run out of its supply of lifesaving food to treat children ...
Israel’s war on Gaza is deliberately targeting children – new UN report
On March 2 Israel blocked the entry of humanitarian aid into Gaza, using starvation and dehydration as military strategy. On ...
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More than 200 children were raped in Sudan since the beginning of 2024, U.N. children’s agency says
UNICEF said 221 children, including boys, were raped by armed men, according to records compiled by gender-based violence service providers in the North African nation. The war in Sudan broke out ...