How to Better Support Child Migrants in the U.S.
A joint UNICEF-MPI report offers strategies for improving access to critical services during what is often a difficult transition.
MPI-UNICEF Brief Offers Strategies To Strengthen Delivery Of Post-Release Services For Unaccompanied Children
NEW YORK (December 14, 2022) – When unaccompanied migrant children leave the care of U.S. federal custody to reunite with a parent or other sponsor, they often lose access to critical case management...
Almost Seven Million Children In Ukraine At Risk As Attacks On Energy Infrastructure Cause Widespread Blackouts And Disruption Of Heating And Water
NEW YORK (December 14, 2022) – Continuing attacks on critical energy infrastructure in Ukraine have left almost every child in Ukraine - nearly seven million children – without sustained access to...
The Humanitarian Situation In Somalia Remains Extremely Serious: Assistance Must Be Sustained And Improved To Continue To Prevent Famine
NEW YORK/MOGADISHU (December 13, 2022) – The efforts of national and local authorities and the scale up of humanitarian assistance to respond to the impact of the longest and most severe drought in...
One In Three Digital Learning Platforms Developed During COVID-19 No Longer Functional
NEW YORK (December 13, 2022) – UNICEF report released today reveals stagnation in access to digital learning made during the COVID-19 pandemic, as one-third of nationally developed platforms have...
In a Year of Conflict & Climate Change, UNICEF Stepped Up for Children
Wherever children are in need, UNICEF is there to help. A look back at UNICEF's impact for children in 2022.
Blind Teacher Helps Refugee and Migrant Children in Peru
Through a program delivered by UNICEF with funding from Education Cannot Wait, Carlos Espinoza helps children realize their dreams.
FAO, UNICEF And WFP Call For Urgent And Long-Lasting Action In West And Central Africa As The Region Faces Another Year Of Record Hunger With Thousands Experiencing Catastrophic Levels Of Food Security
NEW YORK (December 8, 2022) – The number of hungry people in West and Central Africa is projected to reach an all-time high of 48 million people (including 9 million children) next year if urgent and...
A Malnutrition Tragedy Averted in Afghanistan
Treated for severe acute malnutrition last year, 5-year-old Parwana is now excited to go to school. Her family still struggles to get by.
12 Places in the World That Need More Humanitarian Support Now
Every year, UNICEF responds to hundreds of emergencies. Here are 12 underfunded crises where donor support is urgently required.