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Cases of new mpox strain more than double among children in DR Congo and Burundi since emergency declared
The new and aggressive strain of the potentially deadly mpox virus is spreading rapidly among children in the DRC and Burundi.
Cold snap hits Ukraine as children living in damaged homes face hardest winter since war began
Children living in homes damaged by the war in Ukraine are at risk of exposure to sub-zero temperatures and health complications.
About 300,000 children have fled Lebanon to Syria, where aid needs have never been higher
About 300,000 children have fled from Lebanon to Syria only to arrive in a country where humanitarian needs have never been higher.
COP29: Children call on world leaders to act as climate disasters threaten their homes, education, and lives
Children are calling on world leaders at the COP29 Summit in Azerbaijan to include children’s needs in their response to the climate crises.
One in 8 children significantly impacted by the 10 biggest extreme weather events this year
About one in 8 children globally have been significantly impacted by the 10 biggest extreme weather events so far this year.
“Silence is not a solution”: Children demand an end to violence at historic global conference
Children are demanding an end to violence against them at the first global ministerial conference on ending violence against children
NIGERIA: One million more children expected to suffer acute malnutrition in 2025 as hunger crisis deepens
An additional one million children in Nigeria will be suffering from acute malnutrition by April next year.
Rohingya refugees arriving in Indonesia by boat surge 700% as sea crossings predicted to reach a new high this year
The number of Rohingya refugees arriving in Indonesia by boat in October rose more than 700% compared to a year ago.