Oyo State Government, in partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund, launched a four-year Multi-Sectoral Strategic Plan of Action on Food and Nutrition on Tuesday to tackle malnutrition and ...

A young climate activist from Uganda becomes the voice for the continent of Africa in the global debate about climate change ...

Multiple threats to children's health, safety and well-being include recruitment into armed groups amid escalating violence ...

Children around the globe rely on UNICEF programs to survive, grow and thrive — programs that lift societies and make the ...

More than a million people, over half of them children, are displaced within Haiti due to violence, U.N. data show.

In Gaza, aid workers are rushing to get supplies to children who are suffering from starvation and disease after months of ...

The UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Monday urged for an end to the "detention of children in all its forms," while welcoming Israel's releasing of 12 Palestinian children from detention.

At least 242 million students in 85 countries had their schooling disrupted by extreme climate events in 2024, UNICEF said on Friday. Heat waves were the predominant climate hazard shuttering ...

Unicef said it amounted to one in seven school-going children across the world being kept out of class at some point in 2024 because of climate hazards. The report also outlined how some countries ...

The United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund, UNICEF, has revealed that despite notable improvements in budgetary allocations for the education sector in Kano State, challenges in funding remain ...

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has highlighted a concerning education crisis in Kano State, revealing that only 9.6% of primary school pupils in the region demonstrate reading proficiency ...

A young girl walks in the Kaweni slum on the outskirts of Mamoudzou, in the French Indian Ocean island of Mayotte, Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024, after Cyclone Chido. (AP Photo/Adrienne Surprenant) ...