Tag: UNICEF
Women bear brunt of water crisis – new UNICEF-WHO report
Globally, women are most likely to be responsible for fetching water for households, while girls are nearly twice as likely as boys to bear the responsibility, and spend more time doing it each day, according to a new report released by UNICEF and WHO.
Number of displaced children reaches new high of 43.3 million
UNICEF says by the end of 2022, a record of 43.3 million children lived in forced displacement.
UNICEF condemns attack on displaced people in eastern DRC
UNICEF is horrified by an attack on a camp for displaced people in the early hours of 12 June 2023 in Ituri Province in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
UNICEF expresses shock by deaths of 22 children in Somalia
UNICEF says it is deeply shocked and horrified by reports that at least 22 children were among 27 people killed in an explosion in the Lower Shabelle region of Somalia.
More children in Sudan require lifesaving support – UNICEF
 The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund says more children in Sudan today require lifesaving support than ever before.
Over 7 million children remain malnourished in Africa – UNICEF
UNICEF says children in the Horn of Africa are living through an unprecedented large-scale crisis of hunger, displacement, water scarcity, and insecurity.