UNICEF extends aid to children in Afghanistan affected by flash floods

The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has rushed to support tens of thousands of children in Afghanistan who are being affected by ongoing flash floods, mainly in Baghlan, Badakhshan and Ghor. https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2024/06/1150566
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UNICEF extends aid to children in Afghanistan affected by flash floods
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Assistance ramped up to DR Congo’s South Kivu as floods kill dozens

21 Apr 2020

Aid is being rushed to eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) where deadly flooding has swept away people and homes and affected tens of thousands more, including many displaced by violence, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) said on Tuesday

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World News in Brief: Fresh fighting in eastern DR Congo, global trade update, elections in CAR, Pakistan train hijack

World News in Brief: Fresh fighting in eastern DR Congo, global trade update, elections in CAR, Pakistan train hijack

14 Mar 2025

Fresh fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has displaced tens of thousands of families, with children particularly at risk, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) warned on Friday.

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Torrential rains and floods in South Asia endanger millions of children, warns UNICEF

Torrential rains and floods in South Asia endanger millions of children, warns UNICEF

29 Jul 2024

More than six million children in South Asia are at risk following severe torrential rains, flash floods, and landslides that have devastated the region, leaving many homeless, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) warned on Monday.