Humanitarian crisis and response

A girl carries a jerry can on her shoulder, Yemen

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Fast facts: WASH in conflict

Why water, sanitation and hygiene are critical for children in fragile and conflict-affected areas

28/08/2019

13-year-old girl who was displaced from the town of Gwoza, where she grew up, due to armed conflict, now she is enrolled in classes in Maiduguri, capital of Borno state in northeast Nigeria.

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Education under threat in West and Central Africa

The right to education is in jeopardy in communities affected by conflict

23/08/2019

Children at a UNICEF-supported centre in Côte d'Ivoire

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For every child, results

UNICEF works for the rights of every child, every day, across the globe. Discover our results

10/06/2019

A child-friendly space at the Binational Border Service Centre in Tumbes, on Peru’s northern border with Ecuador, providing psychosocial support to migrant children.

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Psychosocial support in humanitarian settings

Every child has the right to psychosocial wellbeing and protection

23/04/2019

Marie, 13, holds a teddy bear at a Transition and Orientation Centre in Kananga, the capital city of the Kasai-Central Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

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The Kasai crisis: Snapshots of resilience

As the security situation stabilizes in parts of Democratic Republic of the Congo, communities are rebuilding hope

15/03/2019

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School closures in the Sahel double in the last two years due to growing insecurity – UNICEF

Worsening violence across Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger disrupts education for more than 400,000 children

27/02/2019

A child walks past damaged buildings in Iraq.

Press release

UNICEF appeals for $3.9 billion in emergency assistance for 41 million children affected by conflict or disaster

28/01/2019

Children are treated for severe acute malnutrition at the UNICEF supported Pediatric Clinic, in Bangui, Central African Republic on September 10, 2018. This clinic treats children suffering from all ailments, including the most severe cases of malnutrition, in a country where two in three children need of humanitarian assistance.

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Crisis in the Central African Republic

In a neglected emergency, children need aid, protection – and a future

27/11/2018

On 14 March 2018 in Aden City, Yemen, a child is displaced from Taiz because of the conflict.

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"A living hell for children" - UNICEF Regional Director Geert Cappelaere remarks on the situation of children in Yemen

04/11/2018

A woman smiles at her baby, Sierra Leone

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In Sierra Leone, empowering families to start anew

Rising up from a series of emergencies, communities come together for disaster relief

27/08/2018

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