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Child mortality on the rise in Somalia
Today in Somalia, every single minute of every single day, a child is admitted to a health facility for treatment…
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Millions of children at risk in Pakistan due to flooding
More than three million children are in need of humanitarian assistance and at increased risk of waterborne diseases, drowning and…
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Aid to 50,000 children in Ukraine
The supplies to be pre-positioned in Odesa city include water purification equipment, sanitation and hygiene supplies to prevent sickness due…
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Increasing hunger due to drought affects children the most
Four consecutive failed rainy seasons have brought on severe drought in Ethiopia’s lowland regions of Afar, Oromia, the Southern Nations,…
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School year in Ukraine ends with empty classrooms
At least one in six UNICEF-supported schools in eastern Ukraine have been damaged or destroyed since the start of the…
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More than 1.5 million Angolan waiting for food
In 2022, 400,000 children are projected to be acutely malnourished. The prevalence of global acute malnutrition in some provinces are…
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Millions of children’s lives at risk in Afghanistan
As the humanitarian situation continues to deteriorate in Afghanistan, there are alarming disruptions in health and nutrition services, a disastrous…
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Pakistan launches the biggest ever measles campaign in the world
Today Dr Faisal Sultan, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Health, launched a nationwide campaign to vaccinate more than…
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Millions of children are unable to go to school due to the pandemic
A child’s first day of school—a landmark moment for the youngest students and their parents around the world—has been delayed…
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Millions of Yemenis struggle with famine
“War overshadows everything,” said Martin Griffiths, briefing the Council for the first time in his capacity as Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian…
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