Agencies prepare to bring aid to starving people in Gaza as ceasefire appears to hold Unicef says ‘humanitarian crisis continues’ and expects to scale up aid deliveries on Sunday The Guardian - UK · Oct 11, 2025
Michelle Obama's Girls Opportunity Alliance pledges $2.5 million for grassroots education for girls Former first lady Michelle Obama is putting new force behind efforts to ensure girls overcome educational barriers in some of the world’s most economically disadvantaged areas The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2025
Palestinians return to ruins as aid groups push to scale up deliveries and US troops land in Israel Tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians are returning to their neighborhoods as a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas enters its second day The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2025
No family, no stability, no social fabric: the anguish of Gaza’s wounded orphans As the number of WCNSFs – wounded child no surviving family – grows, charities struggle to find adults to look after them The Guardian - UK · Oct 10, 2025
How climate crisis is creating hellish conditions for waste pickers at Nairobi dump declared ‘full’ 24 years ago ON THE GROUND: Nairobi’s Dandora dumpsite continues to receive 2,000 tonnes of waste each day despite being declared full in 2001. Waste pickers who come each day searching for valuables to sell tell Nick Ferris how extreme heat and rains are making the work increasingly difficult The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2025
'Daily Struggle For Survival' For Haiti Children, UN Report Says Fifteen-year-old Ania was raped by several men as she was fetching water, one of hundreds of thousands of young victims of gang violence that has engulfed Haiti and turned children's lives into a "daily struggle for survival," UNICEF warned in a report Wednesday. International Business Times · Oct 8, 2025
UNICEF warns that number of children in Haiti displaced by violence has nearly doubled A new UNICEF report has found that the number of children displaced by violence in Haiti has nearly doubled to 680,000 The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2025
Mega Netflix Paychecks Fuel Millie Bobby Brown’s Net Worth Boom In 2025 Explore Millie Bobby Brown's net worth boom in 2025, fueled by roles like Eleven in "Stranger Things" and "Enola Holmes." See how she spends her money. Bored Panda · Oct 8, 2025
Some True-to-Form Valentino Rossi Leathers Have Been Donated to UNICEF A rare Valentino Rossi suit worn at Mugello will be auctioned by UNICEF, transforming MotoGP memorabilia into support for safer streets worldwide. RideApart · Oct 7, 2025
85 million children worldwide do not attend school, UNICEF says Children not attending schools, primarily in countries with active war zones, is a critical issue this World Teacher's Day. Euronews · Oct 5, 2025
Alex Albon unveils custom Singapore GP helmet for UNICEF Thailand charity auction Williams's Alex Albon has unveiled a Southeast Asia-inspired Singapore Grand Prix helmet that will be auctioned with UNICEF Thailand Motorsport · Oct 2, 2025
US refuses to back UN declaration on noncommunicable diseases General assembly backs new targets on cancer, diabetes and heart disease but Robert F Kennedy Jr objects The Guardian - UK · Sep 26, 2025
Other Australian preaching to mend plight of children An Australian pastor known for helping kids on the street is one of three faith envoys chosen to spread the word about helping children in famine and war. AAP · Sep 22, 2025
UN ‘gravely alarmed’ by deteriorating situation in Sudan’s el-Fasher A deadly drone attack killed more than 70 people on Friday, in the single deadliest attack on the besieged city. Al Jazeera · Sep 21, 2025
The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2025 Israeli strikes on Gaza City kill at least 14 as some countries move to recognize Palestinian state Israeli strikes have killed at least 14 people overnight in Gaza City, according to health officials
Al Jazeera · Sep 19, 2025 ‘We will stay’: Displaced Nigerians fear Boko Haram, stay in closing camps Authorities are closing camps in Borno state and resettling displaced people. But communities fear continuing violence.
The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2025 ‘Children are bound to die’: Corruption, aid cuts and violence fuel a hunger crisis in South Sudan A recent U
The Guardian - UK · Sep 16, 2025 Airstrikes, banditry, drones and a ban on girls’ education: four teachers on educating students amid conflict Educators working in extremely challenging conditions in Lebanon, Niger, Ukraine and Afghanistan explain what drives them on
The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2025 First group of children from Gaza arrive in UK for life-saving NHS treatment Care and support package, including housing, will help 30-50 young Palestinians for an initial two years
Euronews · Sep 15, 2025 How are overweight and obesity affecting EU citizens? Overweight and obesity are rapidly increasing across Europe, a new study has found. In several Eastern European countries, three-quarters of men are overweight or obese.
Radio France Internationale · Sep 10, 2025 More of the world's children are obese than underweight, UN warns For the first time, more school-aged children are obese than underweight around the world, with the exception of sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. The warning came in a report released on Wednesday by the United Nations children’s agency Unicef.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 10, 2025 Layla’s final year of school was disrupted by floods and fires. The toll of climate disasters on children is only getting worse Exclusive: Unicef-commissioned report shows being unable to finish high school – and the associated wage loss – is the most significant impact of increasingly frequent disasters on young people
Euronews · Sep 10, 2025 More children are obese than underweight in world-first, UNICEF warns About one in 10 children globally is obese, the UN agency said.
The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2025 More children now obese than underweight for first time ever Major study by Unicef finds 391 million children across the globe now overweight or obese