Four years on, Ukraine war continues to steal childhoods
Statement from Peter Power, Executive Director, UNICEF Ireland, on the war in Ukraine.
UNICEF calls for the release of all children arrested in public unrest in Iran
UNICEF is deeply concerned by the reports that children arrested in connection with the recent public unrest in Iran remain in detention.
More than a third of Ukraine’s children remain displaced four years into war – UNICEF
More than a third of Ukraine’s children – 2,589,900 – remain displaced as the war in Ukraine enters its fifth year.
‘Deepfake abuse is abuse’ – Statement by UNICEF on AI-generated sexualised images of children
UNICEF is increasingly alarmed by reports of a rapid rise in the volume of AI-generated sexualised images circulating.
Lives of malnourished children at risk with upsurge in violence in South Sudan
More than 450,000 children are at risk of acute malnutrition
Recreational supplies get into Gaza after two years
After more than two years of restrictions, UNICEF has been allowed to bring recreational kits to the Gaza Strip to support children’s learning.
In Mozambique, heavy floods are turning unsafe water and malnutrition into a deadly threat for children
Exceptionally heavy rains during the first weeks of January have triggered a rapidly escalating emergency.
During Gaza’s ceasefire, children keep being killed
More than 100 children have been killed in Gaza since the ceasefire of early October. That is roughly one girl or boy killed every day. During a ceasefire.