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Mozambique: Malnutrition and deadly diseases threaten 250,000 displaced children in Cabo Delgado province as the rainy season starts

MAPUTO/NAIROBI/NEW YORK – Approximately 250,000 children have been displaced by the escalating crisis in Mozambique’s northern province of Cabo Delgado and are …

COVID-19: UNICEF warns of continued damage to learning and well-being as number of children affected by school closures soars again

The number of schoolchildren affected by COVID-19-related school closures soared by 38 per cent in November, placing significant strain on …

Unequal access to remote schooling amid COVID-19 threatens to deepen global learning crisis

NEW YORK, 5 June 2020 – As nearly 1.2 billion[1] schoolchildren remain affected by school closures and as they grapple with the …

At least 80 million children under one at risk of diseases such as diphtheria, measles and polio as COVID-19 disrupts routine vaccination efforts, warn Gavi, WHO and UNICEF

GENEVA/NEW YORK, 22 May 2020 – COVID 19 is disrupting life-saving immunization services around the world, putting millions of children – …

At least 19 million children at imminent risk as Cyclone Amphan makes landfall in Bangladesh and India

KATHMANDU / NEW YORK, 20 May 2020 – At least 19 million children in parts of Bangladesh and India are at …

Over quarter of a million children in Libya are at risk from vaccine-preventable diseases

TRIPOLI, 18 May 2020 – The lives and health of over a quarter of a million children under one year of …

Declining vaccination rates in the Democratic Republic of the Congo could lead to resurgence in deadly diseases

KINSHASA/GENEVA/NEW YORK, 15 May 2020 –The reduction in vaccination rates currently being reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) …

UNICEF appeals for $1.6 billion to meet growing needs of children impacted by COVID-19 pandemic

NEW YORK, 12 May 2020 – UNICEF is appealing for US$1.6 billion to support its humanitarian response for children impacted by …
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