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01 December 2023

Despite progress, adolescent girls continue to bear the brunt of the HIV epidemic with 98,000 new infections in 2022 - UNICEF

Children and adolescents face significant treatment gaps in testing and access to medication

20 November 2023

“Children live in a world that is increasingly hostile to their rights”

Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell

06 October 2023

Weather-related disasters led to 43.1 million displacements of children over six years - UNICEF

River floods alone projected to displace almost 96 million children over next 30 years, new analysis shows

New data indicates declining confidence in childhood vaccines of up to 44 percentage points in some countries during the COVID-19 pandemic

New UNICEF report shows 67 million children missed out on one or more vaccinations over three years due to service disruption caused by strained health systems and diversion of scarce resources, conflict and fragility, and decreased confidence.

30-month-old Pumi is being treated with Ready to Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) after being diagnosed with severe acute malnutrition in Dadu District, Sindh.

Malnutrition in mothers soars by 25 per cent in crisis-hit countries, putting women and newborn babies at risk

With half of stunting in children under 2 developing during pregnancy and before six months, new report raises the alarm on the need to invest in essential nutrition programmes for adolescent girls and women

Children of a family sit on a charpai (bed) after their community moved to a safer location as flood water hit their village in Naseerabad district, Balochistan province of Pakistan.

08 November 2022

Over 27 million children at risk as devastating floods set records across the world

Number of children affected by flooding in Chad, Gambia, Pakistan and north-east Bangladesh highest in over 30 years

COVID-19 pandemic fuels largest continued backslide in vaccinations in three decades

WHO and UNICEF sound the alarm as new data shows global vaccination coverage continued to decline in 2021, with 25 million infants missing out on lifesaving vaccines

Around 3 in 4 youth lack skills needed for employment, new report says

Ahead of World Youth Skills Day, UNICEF and the Education Commission call for urgent investment to address the global learning and skills crisis

We must prioritize girls in our COVID-19 recovery

Statement by UNICEF on International Women’s Day

UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell

01 February 2022

Catherine Russell assumes functions as new UNICEF Executive Director