‘Frighteningly Large Number of Children’ Killed in Sudan: UN
The UN warned that large numbers of children were dying in the Sudan conflict, pointing to reports indicating that seven ...
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Nearly Three Million in Need of Aid in Niger, UN Says
Nearly three million people in Niger, over half of whom are children, are suffering at the hands of various natural ...
Child Labor in Hazardous Conditions Persistent Worldwide: Report
Many don’t realize that child labor can extend to children above working age, 15-17 year-olds, who work in hazardous conditions.
Migrants Dreaming of US Brave Hellish Panamanian Jungle Odyssey
Some have died on the way, pregnant women lost their babies and one Haitian was shot in the arm, yet ...
Ukraine Wrestles With Measles as Cases Rise 300 Percent Worldwide
Measles cases rose 300 percent worldwide through the first three months of 2019, while trippling in Europe because of one ...
UN Warns Against Stigmatizing ‘Caliphate’ Children
An estimated 3,000 foreign children are currently housed at the Al-Hol camp, which has taken in most of the massive ...
Drought, Conflict Driving Afghans to ‘Sell’ Off Children: UN
The youngest girls in the survey, some just babies, had been betrothed while girls of 11 and even younger were ...
Vulnerable Children in Iraq Most Likely to Fall Behind, UNICEF Warns
Eighty percent of Iraqi children experience violence in or outside their homes, while the majority of poor children receive no ...
Half a Million Students Drop Out of School in Yemen War
Close to half a million Yemeni children have dropped out of school since 2015, when Saudi Arabia and its allies ...
UNICEF: India Leads Global Decline in Child Marriages
A significant drop in Indian girls being forced into marriage has led a global decline in the number of child ...
UN Warns Situation in Syria’s Eastern Ghouta ‘Out of Control’
Air strikes hit Syria's Eastern Ghouta for a third straight day on Tuesday, bringing the civilian death toll to nearly ...
Ethnic Clashes in DR Congo Claim 76 Lives Since December
Since December, 76 people were killed in ethnic violence in Democratic Republic of Congo's Ituri province, mostly women and children.
5,000 Children Killed or Injured in Yemen War
A report published by UNICEF today shows that a staggering amount of children have been killed, injured, traumatized, and/or displaced ...
Children in Conflict Zones Came Under Attack at ‘Shocking’ Scale in 2017, UN Says
UNICEF said Thursday that children in conflict zones around the world have come under attack at "a shocking scale" throughout ...
Quarter of Rohingya Refugee Children Acutely Malnourished
A quarter of Rohingya children under age 5 who fled to Bangladesh from Myanmar suffer from potentially life-threatening malnutrition levels, ...
UN: 36,000 Migrant Children Need Help in Libya
U.N. agencies said Monday that some 36,000 migrant children, nearly 15,000 of whom are unaccompanied, require assistance in Libya.
UNICEF: 400,000 Children in DR Congo Could Die From Hunger
The UN on Tuesday warned that more than 400,000 children in Democratic Republic of Congo are severely malnourished and could ...
Bangladesh Launches Diphtheria Vaccination Effort for Rohingya Children
Bangladesh launched a diphtheria vaccination program for Rohingya refugee children living in crowded camps near the Myanmar border.
Severe Malnutrition Rates Among Rohingya Children in Bangladesh Grow
The number of severe malnutrition cases among Rohingya refugee children in Bangladesh is much higher than original estimates, UNICEF said.
Afghan Children Are Still Dying from Treatable Diarrhea
Every day in Afghanistan, 26 children die from diarrhea, with 9,500 dying across the country every year from what is an easily ...
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