Page Press centre Access news, multimedia resources and expert commentary on children’s issues and UNICEF’s work in Egypt. UNICEF/Egypt 2014/Giacomo Pirozzi Englishالعربية Statement 12 October 2025 At least 17 children reportedly killed in attack on displacement centre in North Darfur's Al Fasher, Sudan Go to UNICEF Middle East and North Africa Statement 12 October 2025 Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell on the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip Go to UNICEF Middle East and North Africa Statement 08 October 2025 Two years of hellish war have devastated Gaza’s children Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell Go to UNICEF Middle East and North Africa Remarks 03 October 2025 Shoeless, starving, and nowhere to go: The brutal logic imposed on Gaza’s children This is a summary of what was said by UNICEF spokesperson James Elder – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva Go to UNICEF Middle East and North Africa Statement 22 September 2025 At least 11 children reportedly killed in attack on a mosque in Sudan’s North Darfur State Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell Go to UNICEF Middle East and North Africa Statement 19 September 2025 Statement by UNICEF on the theft of lifesaving therapeutic food for thousands of children in Gaza Go to UNICEF Middle East and North Africa Statement 12 September 2025 Statement attributable to UNICEF Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa, Edouard Beigbeder, on the deadly risks for over 450,000 children in Gaza City as military attacks increase Go to UNICEF Middle East and North Africa Press release 11 September 2025 Devastating rate of child malnutrition in the Gaza Strip in August surpasses July record After July IPC famine finding in Gaza City, screenings show 1 in 5 children acutely malnourished as the military offensive there escalates Go to UNICEF Middle East and North Africa Press release 10 September 2025 Fifty-two million children and adolescents live with overweight and obesity in the Middle East and North Africa UNICEF warns that millions of children across the region are eating unhealthy diets while others are pushed to famine. Go to UNICEF Middle East and North Africa Press release 10 September 2025 Obesity exceeds underweight for the first time among school-age children and adolescents globally – UNICEF One in 10 children worldwide living with obesity. Exposure to the marketing of ultra-processed foods found to be widespread Go to UNICEF Middle East and North Africa Press release 08 September 2025 Baladiyati, the EU funded Programme, celebrates its Final Event in Tripoli The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Local Government, the Ministry of Planning, the European Union, AICS, UNDP, and UNICEF come together to mark the conclusion of the Baladiyati programme and its results across Libya. Go to UNICEF Middle East and North Africa Statement 27 August 2025 After 500 days under siege, children in Sudan’s Al Fasher face starvation, mass displacement, and deadly violence - UNICEF Go to UNICEF Middle East and North Africa First Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 93 1 2 3 4 Next Last
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