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March 27, 2025 3:36 PM
In a significant effort to empower rural women and youth, the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) has signed a Statement of Intent (SOI) with UNICEF YuWaah to create livelihood opportunities and enhance female workforce participation in rural India....
March 12, 2025 1:48 PM
Children in the world’s largest refugee camp are experiencing the worst levels of malnutrition since the massive displacement that occurred in 2017, said UNICEF Representative in Bangladesh, Rana Flowers on Tuesday in Geneva during a press briefing...
January 21, 2025 2:52 PM
The Ministry of Women and Child Development is set to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) scheme, a flagship initiative dedicated to protecting, educating, and empowering the girl child in India. The inaugural event ...
October 16, 2024 1:20 PM
UNICEF on Tuesday said that nearly two million children are suffering from severe wasting, also known as severe acute malnutrition. Warning of an impending crisis, the organization emphasized that these children face a heightened risk of death due t...
September 17, 2024 10:42 AM
Floods in Myanmar have killed at least 226 people in just over a week, state media reported on Tuesday, after heavy rains brought on by Typhoon Yagi battered the central provinces of the war-torn Southeast Asian country. Around a third of Myanmar's ...
May 31, 2024 4:53 PM
India on Thursday hosted an event focused on the health of women, children, and adolescents on the sidelines of the ongoing 77th World Health Assembly in Geneva. Organized in collaboration with Norway, UNICEF, UNFPA, and the Partnership for Maternal...
May 16, 2024 10:12 AM
The number of minors crossing the treacherous jungle between Colombia and Panama known as the Darien Gap is on pace to rise by 34% to reach 160,000 this year, the United Nations' Children Fund (UNICEF) said on Wednesday. The migration of mostly U.S....
April 29, 2024 12:01 PM
A staggering 23.7 million people, including 12.3 million children, in Afghanistan require humanitarian assistance in 2024, according to a recent report by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). The report, released in March, paints a grim pictu...
April 29, 2024 12:01 PM
A staggering 23.7 million people, including 12.3 million children, in Afghanistan require humanitarian assistance in 2024, according to a recent report by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). The report, released in March, paints a grim pictu...
December 29, 2023 3:48 PM
A number of United Nations agencies on Thursday expressed their deep concerns about the deteriorating humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip. The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) warned in a so...
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