Data on the situation of children in the Middle East and North Africa
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Humanitarian action for children in the Middle East and North Africa for 2023

Fast Facts

Children while filling a pail with water in Al Nusayria Neighborhood - Al Mudhaffar District - Taizz Governorate, and they are extremely happy with the water arrival.
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Highlights

  • Total number of children in the region: over 191.2 million
  • Total refugee children: 6.4 million
  • Children in need: around 52.7 million
  • Total internally displaced children: over 6.9 million
  • UNICEF MENA is appealing for US$ 2.6 billion to respond to the ongoing humanitarian crises and children’s humanitarian needs around the region.

 

Humanitarian action for children for 2023
Author(s)
UNICEF
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Languages
English, Arabic