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Press releases

Find the latest news on issues affecting children in Pakistan, and UNICEF’s work for children, including press releases, multimedia content and other resources for journalists

A child shows his finger marked with ink after having been vaccinated against the deadly measles virus in Pakistan. — UNICEF/PAKISTAN/Asad Zaidi

Press release

03 September 2026

Nearly 1 in 16 internet-using children in Pakistan experienced technology-facilitated exploitation and abuse in one year – UNICEF

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Press release

31 August 2026

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints contributes $1.2 Million to strengthen maternal and newborn health in Pakistan

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Statement

26 August 2026

UNICEF Statement on the deaths of 14 newborns following hospital fire in Islamabad, Pakistan

Attributable to Pernille Ironside, UNICEF Representative in Pakistan

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Press release

28 July 2026

Japan and UNICEF reaffirm decades-long partnership to deliver results for children in Pakistan

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Press release

09 July 2026

BISP, WFP, WHO, UNICEF extend partnership to protect 3.3 million children and women from malnutrition in Pakistan

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Press release

23 June 2026

Over 760,000 Children Gain Access to Quality Education through The European Union, Government of Balochistan and UNICEF Partnership

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Press release

19 June 2026

Pakistan closer to eliminating neonatal tetanus after WHO pre-validation for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in partnership with UNICEF

Around 94 per cent of Pakistan’s population (250 million people) now live in areas where the spread of neonatal tetanus remains under controlled limits.

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