UNICEF official decries the ‘brutalisation’ of children in Gaza
UNICEF official decries the ‘brutalisation’ of children in Gaza

UNICEF communications specialist Rosalia Bollen says its absolutely appalling that children continue to be killed every day in Gaza, reports Al Jazeera. While attacks are concentrated on the north, families are killed here in the centre and southern parts of Gaza as well, she told the media from...

UN appeals for $9.9bn funding to support conflict, crisis-torn children
UN appeals for $9.9bn funding to support conflict, crisis-torn children

United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF) has launched a $ 9.9 billion funding appeal to reach 109 million children in 146 countries with lifesaving aid next year, reports UNB. Around the world, 213 million children are at the sharp end of unpredictable and volatile humanitarian emergencies. The...

UNICEF appoints 16-year-old Gargee as new youth advocate in Bangladesh
UNICEF appoints 16-year-old Gargee as new youth advocate in Bangladesh

UNICEF has named Gargee Tanushree Paul as a new youth advocate in Bangladesh for the coming two years. During the signing ceremony for her new role, Gargee met with Rana Flowers, UNICEF Representative in Bangladesh, and discussed childrens rights in the country, said a press release received on...

Horrors of Gaza now playing out in Lebanon: UNICEF
Horrors of Gaza now playing out in Lebanon: UNICEF

The United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF) spokesperson James Elder has said that an impassioned plea for the war on children in Gaza and now Lebanon to stop, reports Al Jazeera. Reflecting on the horrors that he witnessed in Gaza, where so many children have been killed and maimed by Israeli...