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Global hunger crisis pushes one child into severe malnutrition every minute: UNICEF

Hunger crisis pushes one child into severe malnutrition every minute: UNICEF

The UN agency Thursday said the number of desperately hungry children suffering from severe wasting continued to grow

Flood victims receive relief materials distributed by Border guard members in a flooded area following heavy monsoon rainfalls in sunamganj on June 24, 2022.

3.5m Bangladeshi children lack safe water after floods: UN

UNICEF needs $2.5 million quickly in order to fund its emergency response

UNICEF provides emergency relief as 1.6m children stranded by floods

UNICEF provides emergency relief as 1.6m children stranded by floods

Four million people, including 1.6 million children, stranded by flash floods in north-eastern Bangladesh are in urgent need of help. UNICEF is on the ground to protect children and to deliver ...

Natural disasters triggered the displacement of 7.3 million children in 2021.

Highest 37m children displaced worldwide in 2021: UNICEF

Ahead of world refugee day, the UNICEF urges governments to strengthen protection and access to services for refugee, migrant and displaced children

A cold chain worker makes a v-sign as he successfully delivers ULT freezers to the national immunization headquarters in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Covid-19 Bangladesh receives 190m doses of vaccines under COVAX: UNICEF

UNICEF has delivered over 190 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines to Bangladesh through COVAX in one year, the UN agency said

On the one-year anniversary of UNICEF’s first delivery to country, Bangladesh retains the place as the world’s number one recipient of COVID-19 vaccines under COVAX

UNICEF 190 million COVID-19 vaccines delivered under COVAX

On the anniversary of UNICEF’s first delivery to country, Bangladesh is the number one recipient of COVID-19 vaccines under COVAX

Over 1.5 million children are at increased risks of waterborne diseases, drowning and malnutrition due to extensive flooding in north-eastern Bangladesh

UNICEF Over 1.5 million children at risk as devastating floods hit Bangladesh

Sheldon Yett, UNICEF Representative to Bangladesh, said that the damage to lives, homes and schools is heartbreaking. UNICEF is on the ground to protect children and to meet their urgent needs, ...

Bidya Sinha Mim appointed UNICEF National Ambassador in Bangladesh

Bidya Sinha Mim appointed UNICEF National Ambassador in Bangladesh

Mim has established herself as an inspiring advocate for women’s rights and a leading voice against violence

A mother feeds her child with a peanut-based paste for treatment of severe acute malnutrition in a UNICEF supported hospital in the capital Juba, South Sudan on 25 January, 2017

World a ‘virtual tinderbox’ for catastrophic levels of severe malnutrition in children: UNICEF

The number of children with severe wasting was rising even before war in Ukraine threatened to plunge the world deeper into a spiralling global food crisis - and it’s getting worse, UNICEF warned in ...

Volunteers from Syria's Violet Org charity's psychological support unit organise games during Eid al-Fitr celebrations for displaced children at a camp in the village of Killi in the Syrian rebel-held northwestern city of Idlib, on 3 May, 2022

Record 12.3 million Syrian children need aid: UN

More Syrian children are in need than at any time since a devastating civil war erupted over a decade ago, but funding for them is "dwindling", the United Nations warned Sunday.

Myanmar curriculum pilot reaches 10,000 Rohingya children: UNICEF

Myanmar curriculum pilot reaches 10,000 Rohingya children: UNICEF

A breakthrough for Rohingya refugee children living in the Cox’s Bazar refugee camps in Bangladesh sees the first 10,000 children enrolled to receive education based on the national curriculum of ...

Economist Abhijit Banerjee, winner of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economics.

Interview: Abhijit Banerjee ‘Post-pandemic education needs us to be open-minded and to experiment’

"I think maybe the one lesson I would take away from the pandemic is that there is actually scope for doing many things, not using just the conventional education system with school being the ...

Child labour begins to creep back up after two decades

Child labour increasing due to Covid-19

Child labour must be stopped by making proper use of the law for the physical and mental development of children. Children from extremely poor families are being deprived of universal education or ...

Participants pose for a photograph at a roundtable titled ‘Strengthening social protection for the tea garden workers in Sylhet division’, organized jointly by UNICEF, RAPID and Prothom Alo at Karwan Bazar on Tuesday.

'Social protection, education of women and children in tea gardens should be emphasised'

Speakers at a roundtable said a large number of tea garden workers are left out of social protection programmes despite various government initiatives. Children in the tea-garden community remain ...

Indian actress Priyanka Chopra poses at the premiere of the film Baywatch in Miami Beach

Situation unfolding in Ukraine is terrifying: Priyanka Chopra

Priyanka took to Instagram and expressed her concern over the safety of “innocent people” living in Ukraine

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