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To the border and back again

When children in Afghanistan migrate in search of opportunity, UNICEF helps bring them home to a better life

A group of young boys look into the camera.

17 December 2019

Preserving hope in Afghanistan

Protecting children in the world’s most lethal conflict

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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

A young Rohingya boy in a t-shirt holds an umbrella while rain falls. In the background is Cox's Bazaar, flooded with brown water.

06 December 2019

FACT SHEET: ‘The climate crisis is a child rights crisis’

A young girl writes on a chalkboard.

05 December 2019

Education for hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees

After the humanitarian situation in Cox's Bazaar stabilized, the challenge to provide education to thousands of children was clear...

Yathusia looks confidently at the camera in her school uniform: braids (black hair), a white button-up and black tie. On the desk in front of her a textbook and notebook are open and pen is in her hand. In the dark, blurred background another student is sitting with her back to the camera.

27 September 2019

In Sri Lanka, children are forced to abandon their dreams

[Youth Skills] Conflict took Yathusia's father, home, four years of education and her dreams. But she is still determined to make a career for herself.....

Naqibullah, an adolescent boy, looks at the camera with determination. He is wearing a black pakol, light red shirt and grey-brown sports jacket. A beige wall is in the background.

27 September 2019

Naqibullah is finally looking toward the future

[Youth Skills] Conflict ruptured Naqibullah's family, forcing him out of school and into child labour. At 17, he's saved enough to attend evening classes...

Yeasminara, a young girl in a burgundy hijab, sews next to a window with light streaming in.

26 September 2019

A sense of self, a sense of life – Yeasminara

[CRC Article 8 – the right to an identity] “In Bangladesh, I am registered as a refugee, but I am more than that. I have a separate.....

children studying in cox bazaar

24 January 2019

More than 145,000 Rohingya refugee children return to school in Bangladesh refugee camps as new school year starts

Rohingya children

23 February 2018

Cyclone season and threat of violence loom over 720,000 Rohingya children in Myanmar and Bangladesh – UNICEF

UNICEF calls for recognition of rights of a people “trapped in limbo”