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Pakistan launches the biggest ever measles campaign in the world
Today Dr Faisal Sultan, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Health, launched a nationwide campaign to vaccinate more than…
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Millions of children are unable to go to school due to the pandemic
A child’s first day of school—a landmark moment for the youngest students and their parents around the world—has been delayed…
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Millions of Yemenis struggle with famine
“War overshadows everything,” said Martin Griffiths, briefing the Council for the first time in his capacity as Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian…
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After South Sudan’s independence, more children need help than ever before
A record 4.5 million children – two out of three – in South Sudan are in desperate need of humanitarian…
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Two million children are out of school in Yemen
Six years on, Yemeni children’s education has become one of the greatest casualties of Yemen’s devastating and ongoing conflict, according…
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MORE THAN 6 THOUSAND CHILDREN NEED HELP
The magnitude and gravity of child rights violations taking place across Tigray show no sign of abating, nearly seven months…
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INCREASED RISKS HIT HIGHEST LEVELS FOR CHILDREN IN THE CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC SINCE 2014
“According to the latest estimates, at least 168,000 children were forced to flee their homes by widespread violence in the…
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114 MILLION CHILDREN CANNOT GO TO SCHOOL IN LATIN AMERICA
One year after the beginning of the pandemic, Latin America and the Caribbean remains the region in the world with…
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ONE IN EVERY 5 CHILDREN NEEDS WATER IN THE WORLD
Globally, more than 1.42 billion people, including 450 million children, live in areas of high, or extremely high, water vulnerability,…
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MORE THAN 168 MILLION CHILDREN HAVE NOT GOING TO SCHOOL FOR 1 YEAR
“As we approach the one-year mark of the COVID-19 pandemic, we are again reminded of the catastrophic education emergency worldwide…
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