Europe and Central Asia

Turkey. A photography exhibition in Istanbul Airport.

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“Dreams of the Future” lands in Istanbul Airport

A photography exhibition in Istanbul Airport looks at friendship, hope, happiness and the future

26/12/2019

Omar (17), left, plays football with his housemate Youssouf (17) at a piazza in the small village of Naro, in Sicily, Italy. Omar migrated from Senegal and has been in Italy for about a year.

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More than 6,100 unaccompanied refugee and migrant children in Italy in need of community and family-based care

UNICEF calls for investments to increase alternative care

05/12/2019

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Albania earthquake takes heavy physical and emotional toll

UNICEF is continuing to support the Government’s disaster response

04/12/2019

Ukraine. A child stands in a destroyed classroom.

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430,000 children continue to bear the brunt of eastern Ukraine conflict

UNICEF calls on all parties to end ongoing fighting

02/12/2019

Two brothers look at an iPad in the Central Visayas city of Cebu, Philippines.

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Done right, internet use among children can increase learning opportunities and build digital skills

Groundbreaking UNICEF-LSE report surveys nearly 15,000 children across 11 countries on internet use

27/11/2019

Ukraine. A boy looks out of the window of his home.

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Growing up in eastern Ukraine, danger is never far away

In one of the world’s most heavily mined regions, simple childhood games can have devastating consequences

27/11/2019

Italy. Migrants sit in a village in rural Sicily.

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60,000 young refugees and migrants who arrived in Italy alone need ongoing support as they transition to adulthood – UN Agencies

Key challenges include discrimination, difficulty finding work, administrative bottlenecks and lack of legal information

08/11/2019

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“I became strong because I had to”

A young migrant from Sierra Leone is using his voice to help others

23/10/2019

Kazakhstan. A boy holds some vegetables in a supermarket.

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In Kazakhstan, eating well can be a daily struggle

A boy and his mother explain why sticking to a healthy diet is hard when temptation is around every corner

14/10/2019

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Healing scars inside and out in Ukraine

Two years after losing his right hand in a gun cartridge explosion, Sasha is still coming to terms with the trauma

04/10/2019

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