Page Press releases Check out our press releases EspañolEnglish Press release 17 June 2026 1 in 3 children exposed to at least three overlapping climate threats in Latin America and the Caribbean Heatwaves, droughts and extreme heat are the most prevalent hazards endangering millions of children in the region, according to a new UNICEF climate report Read now Press release 05 May 2026 30 years of life-saving therapeutic food for children, yet millions more still need it - UNICEF Read now Press release 02 February 2026 The Government of Japan and UNICEF sign a cooperation agreement to strengthen care and response for migrant children Read now Press release 29 January 2026 UNICEF Strengthens CONRED’s Response Capacity with Donation of Humanitarian Supplies for Emergencies Read now Press release 27 January 2026 Violence against children persists in Latin America and the Caribbean A new report by PAHO and UNICEF warns of the impact of violence from an early age and calls for strengthening prevention, protection and response from health, education and social protection systems to break the cycle of violence. Read now Report 27 January 2026 VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN IN LATINAMERICA Data and solutions Read now Files available for download (1) Informe (pdf, 4 MB) Press release 23 January 2026 Ministry of Culture and Sports and UNICEF launch the Juego Limpio FEM talk, a national football programme for girls in Guatemala Read now Press release 25 November 2025 Children’s exposure to intimate partner violence against their mothers pervasive worldwide – UNICEF First-ever regional analysis shows that over half of children in Oceania and around a third in both sub-Saharan Africa and Central and Southern Asia are victims of violence in the home Read now Press release 19 November 2025 More than 400 million children globally live in poverty, missing out on at least two daily needs such as nutrition and sanitation – UNICEF New report warns more children are at risk of falling into poverty as global funding cuts, conflict and climate threaten access to services crucial for health and wellbeing Read now Press release 09 October 2025 UNICEF and the Ministry of Health launch “EN MI MENTE,” an initiative to strengthen adolescent mental health in Guatemala The strategy includes a series of podcasts in Mayan languages and interactive resources to promote emotional well-being in Indigenous and rural communities. Read now Press release 25 September 2025 Gaby Moreno, UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, visits the “Juego Limpio” program in San Pedro La Laguna, Sololá Read now Press release 09 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 Read now First Previous 1 2 3 1 2 3 Next Last
