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A young boy washing his hands using a tap in his community
Report
20 March 2023
Triple Threat
How disease, climate risks, and unsafe water, sanitation and hygiene create a deadly combination for children

Files available for download (1)

English (PDF, 5 MB)
A little girl standing outside in a dry area
Report
16 March 2023
Extreme Jeopardy
A Child Alert for the Children in Central Sahel

Files available for download (4)

English (PDF, 5 MB)
Français (PDF, 5 MB)
Español (PDF, 5 MB)
Arabic (PDF, 4 MB)
UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Angélique Kidjo visits the Centre de Nutrition Therapeutique (Centre for Therapeutic Nutrition) in Benin
Press release
20 December 2022
UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Angélique Kidjo celebrates resilience of girls and young people during visit to Benin
Trip marks Kidjo’s 20-year anniversary as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador
U-Reporters carrying children in the middle of the floods
Press release
08 November 2022
Over 27 million children at risk as devastating floods set records across the world
Number of children affected by flooding in Chad, Gambia, Pakistan and north-east Bangladesh highest in over 30 years
Two young boys playing and smiling
Page
19 November 2021
Youth Voices from the Sahel on Climate Change
100 young people from countries in the Sahel meet to discuss climate change
Three school students are playing with the mud that has invaded their elementary school.
Report
07 September 2021
WCA's children are the most at risk of climate change
16 out of 24 countries of West and Central Africa are among the 30 countries with biggest climate change risk for children.

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English - Full Report (PDF, 11 MB)
English - Summary Report (PDF, 4 MB)
French - Summary Report (PDF, 4 MB)
Spanish - Summary Report (PDF, 4 MB)
Arabic - Summary Report (PDF, 3 MB)
Press release
16 June 2021
Investing in climate-resilient water and sanitation in Africa cannot wait
Joint call to action by Henrietta Fore, UNICEF Executive Director, and Jakaya Kikwete, former President of the United Republic of Tanzania and Chair of the Global Water Partnership Southern Africa and Africa Coordination
Children transporting books during floods in Bangladesh in 2019.
Press release
14 February 2020
World failing to provide children with a healthy life and a climate fit for their future: WHO-UNICEF-Lancet
As climate and commercial threats intensify, WHO-UNICEF-Lancet Commission presses for radical rethink on child health
Rimana
Video
20 November 2018
Rimana (16, Niger)
Rimana decided to put her energy in combatting climate change
A boy walks on the sand bank surrounding M'Bera refugee camp.
Report
17 July 2017
In Search of Opportunities
Voices of children on the move in West and Central Africa

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English (PDF, 3 MB)

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