NEW YORK (October 12, 2023) – UNICEF today announced an agreement to secure supply of the world’s second malaria vaccine, R21/Matrix-M. The deal is a major milestone towards meeting the high demand...
NEW YORK (October 10, 2023) – Refugee children arriving in Armenia are showing signs of severe psychological distress, according to reports from UNICEF-supported social workers providing specialized...
NEW YORK (September 29, 2023) – More than 11,600 children crossed the Central Mediterranean Sea to Italy without their parents or legal guardians between January and mid-September 2023. This is an...
NEW YORK (September 28, 2023) – More than 16,000 children are displaced in eastern Libya following Africa’s deadliest storm in recorded history, UNICEF warned today. Their psychosocial wellbeing is at...
Signs a kid may be suffering — and what they might be suffering from.
NEW YORK (September 19, 2023) – On the back of a cruel disregard for civilians and the relentless attacks on health and nutrition services, UNICEF fears many thousands of newborns will die between now...
When catastrophic floods hit Libya in September 2023, UNICEF leveraged its longstanding presence in the country to deliver disaster relief to impacted children and families. Emergency response is just...
Anxiety is part of a normal healthy childhood and the process of growing up — but sometimes it can spiral. For a child, finding their way in the world, who they are and how they fit in is never...
Some guidance for parents and caregivers on how to build a foundation for good mental health at different stages of childhood and adolescence — and when to seek outside help.
NEW YORK (September 11, 2023) – Initial reports indicate that approximately 100,000 children have been impacted by the powerful earthquake that struck Morocco late on Friday night - the strongest...