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05 September 2023

More than 90 babies die every week in Europe and Central Asia from causes associated with air pollution

UNICEF urges governments to adopt Air Quality Standards in line with the WHO Air Quality Guidelines, as air pollution is now a prominent cause of death among children across the region

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UN Committee on the Rights of the Child calls on states to take action in first guidance on children's rights and the environment, with a focus on climate change

In the face of the deepening climate crisis, the Committee specified obligations under the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.

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Funds for world’s climate hotspots woefully neglect the needs of children, new report finds

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16 November 2022

UNICEF calls for investment in world’s first child-focused climate risk financing solution

Focusing on eight cyclone-prone countries across multiple regions, the $30 million risk transfer financing platform seeks to support 15 million children, youth and women over an initial three-year pilot.

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25 October 2022

559 million children currently exposed to high heatwave frequency, rising to all 2.02 billion children globally by 2050

UNICEF warns urgent action is needed to increase funding for adaptation to protect children and vulnerable communities from worsening heatwaves and other climate shocks

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Children suffering dire drought across parts of Africa are ‘one disease away from catastrophe’ – warns UNICEF

Number of drought-hit people in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia without reliable access to safe water has risen from 9.5 million to 16.2 million in the space of five months, meanwhile children in the Sahel also facing extremely high levels of water vulnerability

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Su ve küresel iklim krizi hakkında bilmeniz gereken 10 şeyWa

Water and the global climate crisis: 10 things you should know

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New guidelines provide first global policy framework on protecting children on the move in face of climate change

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Global hunger crisis pushing one child into severe malnutrition every minute in 15 crisis-hit countries

Ahead of G7 summit, UNICEF appeals for US$1.2 billion to meet urgent needs of 8 million children at risk of death from severe wasting

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UNICEF and TED Hatay College call for climate action on the National Children's Day