Russia on Thursday reprimanded the head of the U.N. children's agency UNICEF for not providing a "weighty argument for her ...

UNICEF remains steadfast in its commitment to reach every child in Syria with the critical support they need. Committed to ...

Ahead of the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mu­tilation (FGM), UNICEF and other agencies have reiterated calls for countries where FGM is still lingering to dismantle the ...

Extreme weather disrupted the schooling of about 242 million children in 85 countries last year -- roughly one in seven ...

At least 242 million students in 85 countries had their schooling disrupted by extreme climate events in 2024, UNICEF said on Friday. Heat waves were the predominant climate hazard shuttering ...

• Nicolas de Rivière, France’s envoy to the UN, has been appointed as ambassador to Russia. He is expected to leave for ...

The United Nations said Wednesday that it’s ready to ramp up the delivery of desperately needed humanitarian aid to Gaza ...

the UN said Tuesday. The United Nations children’s agency UNICEF warned that Syria’s girls and boys “continue to suffer the brutal impact of unexploded ordnance at an alarming rate.” ...

An official from the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Tuesday described seven newborns and infants freezing to death in the Gaza Strip in late December. "It’s tragic and unacceptable that since 23 ...

DAVOS – Russia on Jan 23 reprimanded the head of the UN children’s agency Unicef for not providing a “weighty argument for her refusal” to brief the Security Council on children in Gaza ...

Russia's UN Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia said Unicef Executive Director Catherine Russell, an American, had briefed the 15-member council on children in Ukraine "at the drop of a hat" in December ...