Tag: UNICEF
1m children out of school in Burkina Faso – UNICEF
On the first day of the new 2023-2024 academic year in Burkina Faso, UNICEF warns that at least 1 in 4 schools – or 6,149 – remain shut due to ongoing violence and insecurity in parts of the country.
More than 16,000 children are displaced following Libya floods – UNICEF
More than 16,000 children are displaced in eastern Libya following Africa’s deadliest storm in recorded history, UNICEF warned on Thursday.
UNICEF wants countries to put child rights at heart
At the halfway mark towards the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), two-thirds of child-related indicators are off-pace to meet their targets, according to a new UNICEF report released today.
Kidnappings of children,women at alarming rates in Haiti – UNICEF
The ongoing violence in Haiti has continued to threaten the well-being of children and women.
76% of children exposed to high temperatures in Asia – UNICEF
South Asia has the highest percentage of children exposed to extreme high temperatures, compared to all other regions, according to a UNICEF analysis.Â
UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador takes stand for adolescent girls
UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Vanessa Nakate is joining thousands of girls and women at the Women Deliver Conference in Rwanda this week to call for increased investment to protect and promote the rights of adolescent girls.