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04 November 2020

The Child Guarantee: Phase III

UNICEF pilots innovative approaches aimed at breaking the cycle of child poverty and social exclusion

Dorotea

Protecting children with disabilities from the pandemic

COVID-19 and children with disabilities in Europe and Central Asia

Georgia

Response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe and Central Asia

We are appealing for $149 million to shield vulnerable children and their families in the region from the worst impact of the pandemic.

Children with disabilities feel the strain far from home

In the southern city of Kherson, Yulia had hoped to make life better for local children with disabilities, but the war has brought new suffering.

Arthur listens as his mother tells their story.

In Ukraine, young children suffer the invisible scars of war

Five-year-old Arthur still bears scars after surviving the attack on Mariupol.

Online learning helps Ukraine’s children stay in school

While the war has prevented millions of children from attending school, online classes mean many can find a new sense of stability.

Children count the cost of attacks on schools in Ukraine

Attacks on civilian areas in Ukraine are endangering children’s lives and their futures.

Ukraine’s teens volunteer to help families find their way

In the city of Lviv, 16-year-old Solomia is among scores of volunteers helping to greet and assist the thousands fleeing war in Ukraine.

1.4 million people without running water

1.4 million people without running water across war-affected eastern Ukraine

Water network and power cuts, a result of conflict-related damage, put an additional 4.6 million people across Ukraine at risk of losing access to piped water

Orphans saved from shelling find shelter in western Ukraine

In the tourist town of Vorokhta, more than a hundred children from four orphanages have found sanctuary from the shelling.