Russia on Thursday reprimanded the head of the U.N. children's agency UNICEF for not providing a "weighty argument for her refusal" to brief the Security Council on children in Gaza - a meeting requested by Russia.
Extreme weather disrupted the schooling of about 242 million children in 85 countries last year -- roughly one in seven students, the UN children's agency reported Thursday, deploring what it said was an "overlooked" aspect of the climate crisis.
From the first minutes after the ceasefire was implemented on Jan. 19, 2025, dozens of UNICEF trucks entered the Gaza Strip through the Kerem Shalom crossing point, loaded with water, hygiene kits, nutrition, warm winter clothes and other critical humanitarian aid for children. Hundreds more stood at the ready, filled with lifesaving supplies.
At least 242 million children in 85 countries had their schooling interrupted last year because of heatwaves, cyclones, flooding and other extreme weather, the United Nations Children’s Fund said in a new report Friday.
President Trump has issued an executive order for a 90-day pause in all foreign aid including food aid while the administration undertakes an evaluation of the programs. In the executive order, Trump wrote,
UNICEF remains steadfast in its commitment to reach every child in Syria with the critical support they need. Committed to delivering hope and opportunities, UNICEF will continue working alongside partners to help rebuild lives and create a future where every child can thrive in safety and dignity.
A report from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in 2022 rated Zamfara and Kebbi States as having the highest number of child mortality, malnutrition and education challenges in the country.According to Nigerian Tribune’s findings out of 10 people in these states,
UNAIDS congratulates President Donald J. Trump as the 47th President of the United States."Under President Trump's leadership, the United States has
Extreme weather disrupted the schooling of about 242 million children in 85 countries last year -- roughly one in seven students, the UN children's agency reported Thursday, deploring what it said was an "overlooked" aspect of the climate crisis.
The children in India are facing significant challenges due to environmental stressors such as heatwave and air pollution which are adversely affecting their h
In his first interview since returning to the White House, US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that if he remained in power for the past four years,
The International Criminal Court prosecutor’s request for arrest warrants for Mawlawi Hebatullah Akhundzada, the supreme leader of the Islamic Emirate of