Children’s lives are at risk as violence escalates across the Middle East. Donate today to help children impacted by ongoing ...

Statement by UNICEF Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa, Edouard Beigbeder 83 children killed and 254 injured in the past 7 days, while hundreds of thousands flee their homes AMMAN, ...

AMMAN — “UNICEF is deeply concerned about the deadly impact the ongoing military escalation in Iran is having on children. Approximately 180 children have reportedly been killed and many more injured.

Statement by UNICEF Regional Director for South Asia, Sanjay Wijesekera, on the impact of renewed cross-border hostilities on children in Afghanistan and Pakistan KATHMANDU/NEW YORK – “UNICEF is ...

NEW YORK/AMMAN, 28 February 2026 – “This weekend’s military escalation in the Middle East marks a dangerous moment for millions of children in the region. “UNICEF is deeply concerned by reports of ...

Four years ago, the lives of every child in Ukraine changed forever. For many, the war has taken away their entire childhood – shaping how they learn, play, sleep and imagine the future.

As his friends start counting down from three, Liveti sizes up his approach. He's barefoot but doesn't seem to notice the crushed corals and the rough, densely packed sand he's standing on. When his ...

In Australia and around the world, a growing number of extreme weather events caused by climate change are having a devastating impact on the lives of children. More than 1 billion young people – ...

In Australia and around the world, children and young people are bearing the brunt of the climate crisis as their homes, communities and lives are being uprooted by more frequent and intense disasters ...

Nauru and Manus Island are just the beginning. This should be reason enough to change how Australia responds to people seeking asylum. But the problems run far beyond these two remote islands. The ...

As households struggle with the cost-of-living crisis, a new UNICEF report has found one in six children in Australia have been left in a plateau of poverty for nearly a decade. Children in ...