![]() | People in Gaza ravaged by hunger, Israeli bombing & lack of clean water, 'deaths from disease could outstrip those from war', UN saysUnicef spokesperson's comments came as US and Israeli spy bosses flew to Qatar for talks on how to extend the truce further in exchange for the release of more hostages by Hamas. |
![]() | UNICEF says Gaza world's 'most dangerous place' for childrenUNICEF estimates that acute malnutrition in children could increase by nearly 30 per cent in Gaza over the next months. |
![]() | 'Stop this horror', UN children's agency says on visit to Gaza"Inside the Strip, there is nowhere safe for Gaza’s one million children to turn," UNICEF's executive director Catherine Russell said in a statement. |
![]() | Child marriages remain a challenge in TelanganaAs per UNICEF estimates, at the current rate, millions across India will be forced into child marriages until at least 2050. |
![]() | DJB’s treatment plants earned huge praise: Delhi water ministerWitnessing the process of purifying and supplying water to every household in Delhi left a profound impact on all inspecting officials, and they highly applauded the efforts of the DJB, sources said. |
![]() | UNICEF withdraws policy brief on lowering age of consent after pushback by child rights bodyIn the policy brief, they had said that consensual sexual acts involving adolescents above 16 years of age should be decriminalised. |
![]() | Weather-related disasters caused 20,000 child displacements a day between 2016 to '21: UNICEFAccording to the analysis, China and the Philippines are among the countries that recorded the highest absolute numbers of child displacements. |
![]() | 1,200 children died in Sudan camps since May: UNUNICEF said that it sorely lacked funds, noting that it had received just a quarter of the USD 838 million (784 million euros) it had requested to help 10 million children in Sudan. |
![]() | Andhra Pradesh transformed into child marriage-free State: CM Jagan Mohan ReddyThe Chief Minister explained him about the steps being taken to attain sustainable development goals in various sectors. |
![]() | Nectar of lifeThroughout the latter part of the first year and up to one-third of the second year of life, breast milk continues to provide a significant portion, if not more, of a child’s nutritional requirements. |
![]() | Will plant 75 saplings in every village to combat carbon emission: ThakurCynthia McCaffrey, representative of UNICEF India, highlighted the necessity of involving youth in decision-making processes. |
![]() | WHO calls for intensified efforts towards childhood immunizationEvery child deserves to be protected against life-threatening diseases with routine immunization, said Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, the regional director of WHO's South-East Asia region. |
![]() | ‘G20 meetings helped evolve best practices in tech-enabled learning’The event, which is being hosted by the Ministry of Education, will be followed by a meeting of education ministers from G20 countries on June 22. |
![]() | Sudan war drives one million children from homes: UNThe United Nations agency said an estimated 13 million children were in "dire need" of humanitarian assistance. |
![]() | 300 trapped children rescued from a Sudanese orphanage after 71 others died: UNICEFThe children had been trapped in the fighting for over seven weeks as food and other supplies dwindled. |
![]() | Unicef, C’garh launch drive against drugsThe mission will further rope in various non-government organisations, academicians and civil society groups for the healthier future of adolescents and children. |
