Madagascar: Successive Cyclones Put Children At Risk in Madagascar

Second climate-related disaster in two weeks leaves tens of thousands of children cut off from essential services Read more »

South Sudan: Lives of Malnourished Children At Risk With Upsurge in Violence in South Sudan

More than 450,000 children are at risk of acute malnutrition as the hostilities are causing mass displacement and halting of critical health and nutrition services in Jonglei… Read more »

Sudan: Nutrition Survey Finds Unprecedented Level of Child Malnutrition in Part of Sudan's North Darfur

Comprehensive nutrition survey in Um Baru locality found more than 50 per cent of children under five acutely malnourished Read more »

Africa: Remarks By Unicef Executive Director Catherine Russell At the Launch of Unicef's Humanitarian Action for Children Appeal

As prepared Read more »

Africa: Unicef Calls for Urgent Investment in Life-Saving Services for Children As Global Humanitarian Needs Reach New Extremes

Surging conflicts, rising hunger, global funding cuts, and collapsing basic services are driving humanitarian needs for children to extreme levels worldwide. As UNICEF's… Read more »

Sudan: "Sudan is the World's Largest Humanitarian Crisis - And Children Are Paying the Highest Price"

This is a summary of what was said by UNICEF Deputy Executive Director Ted Chaiban – to whom quoted text may be attributed - at today's press briefing Read more »

Sudan: 'Sudan Is the World's Largest Humanitarian Crisis - Unicef Reports Sever Malnutrition in Darfur and Kordofans

"Thank you for joining us. I speak to you a day after leaving Darfur, following a mission that also took me to Khartoum. Read more »