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Dec 26, 2024 · Breaking news, statements and reactions from UNICEF offices around the world. AMMAN, 26 December 2024 – “In the final days of the year, there seems to be no end in sight to the deadly threats to children in Gaza. Over the past three days, at least eleven children have reportedly been killed in attacks.
UNICEF urges nations to prioritize safety of ... - Associated Press News
10 hours ago · ROME (AP) — The U.N. children’s fund urged governments on Thursday to prioritize the safety of migrant children after the latest Mediterranean shipwreck left about 20 people missing and added to a gruesome annual tally.. Among the seven survivors of the New Year’s Eve wreck off the Sicilian island of Lampedusa was an 8-year-old girl whose mother is among the missing, UNICEF said.
‘Not the new normal’ – 2024 'one of the worst years in ... - UNICEF
5 days ago · NEW YORK, 28 December 2024 – The impact of armed conflicts on children around the world reached devastating and likely record levels in 2024, according to a review by UNICEF of the latest available data and prevailing global trends. More children than ever are estimated to be either living in conflict zones or forcibly displaced due to conflict and violence.
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Dec 24, 2024 · Find the latest news on issues affecting children across the world, and UNICEF’s work for children, including press releases, multimedia content and other resources for journalists
Gaza: ‘Hunger is everywhere’, babies die from the cold ... - UN News
6 days ago · Newborns and infants in Gaza have reportedly died of hypothermia, deaths described by the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) as preventable. The news comes amid continued Israeli bombardments and an expected further drop in temperatures. In Gaza, where hundreds of thousands of people displaced from their ...
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Dec 17, 2024 · ‘Not the new normal’ – 2024 ‘one of the worst years in UNICEF’s history’ for children in conflict 12/27/2024 NEW YORK (December 27, 2024) – The impact of armed conflicts on children around the world reached devastating and likely record levels in 2024, according to a review by UNICEF of the latest available...
Gaza: ‘Babies slowly perishing under the world’s gaze’, UNICEF …
Mar 3, 2024 · A senior official with the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has appealed for wider and safer humanitarian access in Gaza, where malnourished babies are slowly dying while the world watches.
UNICEF urges nations to prioritize migrant children’s ... - ABC News
9 hours ago · The U.N. children’s fund is urging governments to prioritize the safety of migrant children after the latest Mediterranean shipwreck left about 20 people missing and added to a gruesome annual tally
Ukraine: UNICEF chief urges greater protection for children ... - UN News
Dec 4, 2024 · Catherine Russell, head of UN child rights agency, UNICEF, appealed for greater protection efforts by both the international community and the parties to the conflict, and a political solution to...
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Apr 17, 2024 · UNICEF says a third of Gaza's infants and toddlers are acutely malnourished, but Israel blames the U.N. itself. A UNICEF worker says aid vehicles were hit by ammunition while entering northern...