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Afghanistan attack targeting students

Staggering scale of grave violations against children in conflict revealed in new UNICEF analysis

Between 2016 and 2020, average of 71 verified grave violations against children every day

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31 December 2021

Grave violations of children’s rights in conflict on the rise around the world, warns UNICEF

Less than half of parties to conflict globally have committed to protect children

Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore on killing of polio workers in Afghanistan

An adolescent boy looks starkly into the camera, standing in a classroom riddled with bullet holes in the concrete walls.

17 December 2019

Nine Afghan children killed or maimed daily in world’s most lethal warzone – UNICEF

Parties must protect children, end targeting of schools and clinics

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Scores of children among casualties in Kabul attack today – UNICEF

Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore

UNICEF Statement on Easter Sunday attacks in Sri Lanka

45 children among the death-toll so far, scores of children injured, many children orphaned.

Government of Sri Lanka and UNICEF host the South Asia Regional Symposium on Sustainable Peace and Education