Heatwaves to impact almost every child on earth by 2050: UNICEF report

Heatwaves have become an unavoidable health hazard for many nations, but new data indicates that they are set to affect virtually every child on earth by 2050, the UN Children’s Fund, UNICEF, warned on Tuesday.

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Millions of young lives at risk due to humanitarian funding shortfall: UNICEF

22 Oct 2019

“Substantial” shortfalls in humanitarian funding are placing the lives of millions of children in areas affected by conflict and disaster at risk, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) warned on Tuesday.

Pakistan still an ‘ongoing nightmare’ for millions of children, following major flooding

17 Jan 2023

Four million children are fighting for survival near contaminated and stagnant flood waters in Pakistan, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) warned on Tuesday.

‘Ten weeks of hell’ for children in Gaza: UNICEF

19 Dec 2023

Gaza is by far the most dangerous place in the world to be a child and deaths of youngsters from disease will likely surpass those from bombardment in the absence of a ceasefire, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) warned on Tuesday.