#unicef
#unicef

1 week ago

Palestinian children face starvation under Israel's total Gaza blockade

Children in Gaza are increasingly at risk of starvation and illness due to a severe blockade preventing essential aid.

UNICEF reports alarming rates of acute malnutrition among children in Gaza amidst ongoing conflict.

Health

Acute child malnutrition in northern Gaza doubles in one month, UNICEF says

Gaza faces a malnutrition crisis affecting young children, worsened by the blockade preventing essential aid.

Acute malnutrition has surged dramatically among children in Gaza since the beginning of the conflict.

Middle East: Gaza polio vaccinations resume amid strikes DW 11/03/2024

The polio vaccination campaign in Gaza is facing significant challenges due to ongoing violence and reported attacks on vaccination sites.

NYC parents

UN says 100 children killed or injured in Gaza every day since war resumed

UN and Palestinian organizations mark Palestine Children's Day, highlighting the severe impact of violence on children in Gaza.

Hundreds of children have been killed or injured daily amid renewed conflict, demanding global attention.

UK news

fromeuronews

1 week ago

Acute malnutrition rising among Gaza's young children, UN warns

Gaza faces an apocalyptic humanitarian crisis with dwindling food supplies, predominantly affecting children who suffer from rising malnutrition.

The ongoing blockade and military actions have severely impacted food aid and health conditions in Gaza.

Berlin food

1 week ago

Palestinian children face starvation under Israel's total Gaza blockade

Children in Gaza are increasingly at risk of starvation and illness due to a severe blockade preventing essential aid.

UNICEF reports alarming rates of acute malnutrition among children in Gaza amidst ongoing conflict.

Health

Acute child malnutrition in northern Gaza doubles in one month, UNICEF says

Gaza faces a malnutrition crisis affecting young children, worsened by the blockade preventing essential aid.

Acute malnutrition has surged dramatically among children in Gaza since the beginning of the conflict.

Middle East: Gaza polio vaccinations resume amid strikes DW 11/03/2024

The polio vaccination campaign in Gaza is facing significant challenges due to ongoing violence and reported attacks on vaccination sites.

NYC parents

UN says 100 children killed or injured in Gaza every day since war resumed

UN and Palestinian organizations mark Palestine Children's Day, highlighting the severe impact of violence on children in Gaza.

Hundreds of children have been killed or injured daily amid renewed conflict, demanding global attention.

more#gaza

#childrens-rights

Social media marketing

fromUnicef

Children and Digital Marketing

Digital marketing companies must prioritize children's rights in their operations and activities.

UNICEF's updated Industry Toolkit addresses child rights in digital marketing.

The second edition of the Toolkit is set to launch in mid-2025, presenting a revised framework for industry compliance.

Fundraising

fromwww.standard.co.uk

3 weeks ago

David Beckham launches Unicef fundraiser ahead of 50th birthday

David Beckham is raising funds for Unicef to help support vulnerable children as he approaches his 50th birthday.

Social media marketing

fromUnicef

Children and Digital Marketing

Digital marketing companies must prioritize children's rights in their operations and activities.

UNICEF's updated Industry Toolkit addresses child rights in digital marketing.

The second edition of the Toolkit is set to launch in mid-2025, presenting a revised framework for industry compliance.

Fundraising

fromwww.standard.co.uk

3 weeks ago

David Beckham launches Unicef fundraiser ahead of 50th birthday

David Beckham is raising funds for Unicef to help support vulnerable children as he approaches his 50th birthday.

more#childrens-rights

#gaza-conflict

UK news

Middle East: Fresh Israeli strikes kill over 300 kids UN DW 04/01/2025

UNICEF reported 322 child casualties in Gaza since ceasefire collapse, condemning the ongoing violence.

Miscellaneous

Vaccination centre and aid official's car bombarded in Gaza, says UN

UN vaccination center targeted despite humanitarian pause, injuring children and damaging UNICEF staff car, highlighting dangers amid ongoing conflict.

UK news

Middle East: Fresh Israeli strikes kill over 300 kids UN DW 04/01/2025

UNICEF reported 322 child casualties in Gaza since ceasefire collapse, condemning the ongoing violence.

Vaccination centre and aid official's car bombarded in Gaza, says UN

UN vaccination center targeted despite humanitarian pause, injuring children and damaging UNICEF staff car, highlighting dangers amid ongoing conflict.

Myanmar death toll continues to rise following earthquake DW 04/01/2025

The earthquake in Myanmar caused significant destruction, with potential death toll estimates rising dramatically beyond initial reports.

Non-profit organizations

fromFast Company

How to better support girls globally?

Empowering young girls through education and advocacy is essential for achieving gender parity.

Fury, Rooney to manage England Soccer Aid side

Tyson Fury and Wayne Rooney will co-manage the England team at the Soccer Aid match raising funds for UNICEF.

fromwww.bbc.com

Soccer (FIFA)

Rooney and Fury to manage England at Soccer Aid

Tyson Fury and Wayne Rooney will co-manage England at Soccer Aid 2025, with Rooney also playing in the charity match.

Manchester United

fromESPN.com

Fury, Rooney to manage England Soccer Aid side

Tyson Fury and Wayne Rooney will co-manage the England team at the Soccer Aid match raising funds for UNICEF.

Soccer (FIFA)

fromwww.bbc.com

Rooney and Fury to manage England at Soccer Aid

Tyson Fury and Wayne Rooney will co-manage England at Soccer Aid 2025, with Rooney also playing in the charity match.

Scores of children raped by fighters in eastern DR Congo, UNICEF says

The conflict in eastern DRC is marked by unprecedented sexual violence against children, particularly as M23 rebels intensify their offensives.

Women

Over 79 million girls in sub-Saharan Africa raped, sexually assaulted: UN

Over 370 million girls globally have faced sexual violence before the age of 18, with heightened vulnerability in conflict zones.

fromwww.npr.org

US news

Sexual Assault in the DRC report

Women in DRC face extreme dangers, including rape, while searching for firewood, highlighting the urgent need for safety and resources.

fromwww.nytimes.com

World politics

Sexual Violence Against Children Soars in Congo, U.N. Group Says

Sexual violence against children in eastern Congo has spiked dramatically amidst rising ethnic tensions and armed conflict.

fromeuronews

Scores of children raped by fighters in eastern DR Congo, UNICEF says

The conflict in eastern DRC is marked by unprecedented sexual violence against children, particularly as M23 rebels intensify their offensives.

Women

Over 79 million girls in sub-Saharan Africa raped, sexually assaulted: UN

Over 370 million girls globally have faced sexual violence before the age of 18, with heightened vulnerability in conflict zones.

fromwww.npr.org

US news

Sexual Assault in the DRC report

Women in DRC face extreme dangers, including rape, while searching for firewood, highlighting the urgent need for safety and resources.

fromwww.nytimes.com

World politics

Sexual Violence Against Children Soars in Congo, U.N. Group Says

Sexual violence against children in eastern Congo has spiked dramatically amidst rising ethnic tensions and armed conflict.

Heatwaves, floods, and cyclones disrupt school for millions DW 01/24/2025

The climate crisis severely disrupts education for millions, particularly in middle and low-income countries.

#child-welfare

Almost one in five children live in conflict zones, says Unicef

Nearly 20% of the world's children now live in conflict zones, a significant increase posing severe risks to their safety and well-being.

UNICEF says record number of children affected by wars DW 12/28/2024

UNICEF reports 2024 is disastrous for children in conflict zones with record casualties, displacement, and health crises worsening worldwide.

Miscellaneous

Severe drought puts nearly half a million children at risk in Amazon report

The Amazon faces severe drought impacting hundreds of thousands of children, disrupting crucial access to food, water, and education.

Almost one in five children live in conflict zones, says Unicef

Nearly 20% of the world's children now live in conflict zones, a significant increase posing severe risks to their safety and well-being.

UNICEF says record number of children affected by wars DW 12/28/2024

UNICEF reports 2024 is disastrous for children in conflict zones with record casualties, displacement, and health crises worsening worldwide.

Miscellaneous

Severe drought puts nearly half a million children at risk in Amazon report

The Amazon faces severe drought impacting hundreds of thousands of children, disrupting crucial access to food, water, and education.

Cyclone Chido kills multiple in Mayotte, batters Mozambique DW 12/15/2024

Cyclone Chido has caused severe devastation in Mayotte, leading to fatalities and significant damage to infrastructure.

East Bay (California)

fromwww.mercurynews.com

Today in History: December 11, King Edward VIII abdicates British throne

December 11 marks significant historical events including King Edward VIII's abdication and the establishment of UNICEF.

Violence against children worldwide at an 'all-time high' DW 12/08/2024

One in six children lives in war zones, facing unprecedented levels of violence and significant risks to their lives and rights.

One in eight girls sexually assaulted or raped before turning 18, says Unicef

Over 370 million women and girls experienced sexual violence before 18, indicating a severe global crisis.

Violence against children worldwide at an 'all-time high' DW 12/08/2024

One in six children lives in war zones, facing unprecedented levels of violence and significant risks to their lives and rights.

One in eight girls sexually assaulted or raped before turning 18, says Unicef

Over 370 million women and girls experienced sexual violence before 18, indicating a severe global crisis.

Why Two Million Children May Starve in Africa

Nearly two million children face malnutrition risk due to a shortage of therapeutic food, necessitating urgent international intervention.

Black Lives Matter

More than 420,000 children affected by record drought in Amazon: UN

UNICEF calls for increased climate financing to address the impact of drought on children in the Amazon during COP29.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Why Two Million Children May Starve in Africa

Nearly two million children face malnutrition risk due to a shortage of therapeutic food, necessitating urgent international intervention.

Black Lives Matter

More than 420,000 children affected by record drought in Amazon: UN

UNICEF calls for increased climate financing to address the impact of drought on children in the Amazon during COP29.

more#child-health