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Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Anthony Lake on Reports of Chemical Weapons Attacks on Children and Families in Syria

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NEW YORK (April 4, 2017) – “The images of children choking and dying in the streets of Idlib, Syria, following alleged chemical weapons attacks, are as horrific as they are heartbreaking. Our thoughts...

Montblanc and UNICEF renew long-standing partnership, helping to empower 5 million children through education

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New York (April 3, 2017) – Montblanc and UNICEF today announced the continuation of their long-standing partnership to help some of the world’s most vulnerable children access education. The...

How UNICEF Helped Save Millions of Children's Lives Last Year

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Impact and innovation take the lead in UNICEF USA's Annual Report 2016 — from stopping tetanus to speeding up medical testing with drones.

As Famine Looms, Malnutrition and Disease Rise Sharply Among Children in Somalia

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NEW YORK (March 30, 2017) – As the specter of famine hangs once again over Somalia, early numbers show an increasing number of children suffering from severe acute malnutrition (SAM) and cholera or...

UNICEF Hails New Italian Law to Protect Unaccompanied Refugee and Migrant Children as Model for Europe

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NEW YORK (March 29, 2017) – UNICEF welcomes the Italian Parliament for passing an historic law to boost support and protection for the record number of foreign unaccompanied and separated children who...

27 Million People Lack Safe Water in Countries Facing or at Risk of Famine

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NEW YORK (March 29, 2017) – Water shortages, inadequate sanitation, poor hygiene practices and disease outbreaks are posing an additional threat to severely malnourished children in northeast Nigeria...

Yemen's War Leaves 10 Million Young Lives Falling Through the Cracks

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UNICEF issues an urgent appeal: stop this war, scale-up humanitarian aid.

Orange County Girl Scout Raises Awareness about Human Trafficking

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Madhulika's Story: Using her Girl Scout's Gold Award project to raise awareness about human trafficking.

UNICEF and Partners Assist More than 145,000 People in Famine-Hit Areas of South Sudan

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NEW YORK (March 28, 2017) – One month since famine was declared in parts of South Sudan, UNICEF - together with the World Food Program and other partners - has delivered lifesaving assistance to 145...

UNICEF Statement on Killing of Aid Workers in South Sudan

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NEW YORK (March 27, 2017) – “All of us at UNICEF are shocked by the senseless killing of staff belonging to our partner organization, the Grassroots Empowerment and Development Organization. The...

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