Students saw classes suspended and even schools damaged or destroyed due to climatic shocks. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Russia reprimanded the head of Unicef for not providing an argument for her refusal to brief the Security Council on children in Gaza. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The United Nations Children's Fund says at least 242 million children in 85 countries had their schooling interrupted last year because of heatwaves, cyclones, flooding and other extreme weather.

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 ...

Russia criticized UNICEF's Executive Director Catherine Russell for not briefing the Security Council on children in Gaza, contrasting it with her briefing on Ukraine. UNICEF explained her absence was ...

The ceasefire and hostage release deal in Gaza is providing a critical window of relief for Palestinians in the war-torn enclave, as UN agencies ramp up the delivery of life-saving humanitarian ...

The United Nations said Wednesday that it’s ready to ramp up the delivery of desperately needed humanitarian aid to Gaza ...

But UNICEF is reaching millions of children caught ... In 2023, there were 32,990 grave violations against 22,557 children verified by the UN, the highest number since Security Council-mandated ...

UNICEF Sudan's Head of Advocacy and Communication, told AFP late on Thursday. Famine has already gripped five areas across ...

UNICEF has warned that hundreds of children in Syria continue to suffer the brutal impact of unexploded ordnance ...

Syria’s lethal legacy of landmines and other explosives left over from years of conflict has led to the deaths of over 100.

About 473 million, or more than one in six children, are estimated to live in conflict areas worldwide, according to the United Nations children’s agency. UNICEF’s statement came on Saturday ...