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Press release
04 November 2025

Famine conditions confirmed in Sudan’s Al Fasher and Kadugli but hunger and malnutrition ease where conflict subsides

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Arab Public Finance and Budgeting Forum:

Enhancing Social Sector Expenditure and Fiscal Sustainability

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News note
29 October 2025

No child safe in Al Fasher

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Statement
26 October 2025

Gaza’s ceasefire offers a vital chance for children – it must be seized

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Remarks
24 October 2025

“Sudan is the world’s largest humanitarian crisis - and children are paying the highest price”

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Press release
23 October 2025

IOM, UNHCR, UNICEF and WFP urge immediate action to address escalating humanitarian crisis in Sudan

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Equipping Teachers for the Future

Webinar showcases teacher-development models from Jordan, Uganda and Lebanon under the PROSPECTS Partnership.

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Photo essay

“The Best Day Ever”

Children in Za’atari Camp Experience the Magic of Cinema

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Eight-year-old Hussein and nine-year-old Issa playing during UNICEF visit to Zouq Bhannine 091 informal settlement in northern Lebanon on 5 August 2021.