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More than 2.1 million children caught up in a humanitarian crisis in Niger

UNICEF urges greater attention and mobilization to their plight

Following the armed attack in Solhan, UNICEF provides emergency assistance to 9,000 displaced children and their families

West and Central Africa Regional Office Humanitarian Snapshot

West and Central Africa Regional Office Snapshot: January - March 2021

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Young woman washing her hands and wearing a mask to protect herself against Covid-19

Building Resilience in the Sahel

Building Resilience in the Sahel

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French (PDF, 243,90 KB)

A mother (wearing a mask against COVID-19) and two young girls

15 October 2020

Crisis in the Central Sahel

Advocacy brief | October 2020

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French (PDF, 4,48 MB)

A young student washes her hands

Coronavirus in West and Central Africa (COVID-19)

Key information and resources about the virus to protect you and your loved ones

Fatou Youm, 46 years old, brings her grand daughter Tening Gueye who is 2 1/2 year old and suffers from malnutrition

Emergency alert

30 January 2019

Malnutrition

Malnutrition is a major cause of death in children.

Azaharatou Dicko gives UNICEF-supplied ready-to-use therapeutic food to her daughter

30 January 2019

When disaster strikes, UNICEF is there.

Coordinated efforts to ensure equity, rights and survival

Child formerly associated with an armed group, in a UNICEF-supported reintegration centre for children associated with armed groups

29 January 2019

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

Millions of children without access to critical child protection services.

UNICEF responds to Sierra Leone mudslide as more than 100 children reported dead