UNICEF Deplores Attack on Primary School in Syria
UNICEF has deplored Tuesday’s attack on the “That al-Netaqeen” primary school in the city of Daraa which killed five school children, aged between four and 16, and left 15 other children injured. “The conflict in Syria has plummeted to such…
One Girl Under 15 Married Every Seven Seconds: Report
One girl under 15 is married every seven seconds, according to new analysis by Save the Children that reveals the scale of the threat posed by child marriage to education, health and children’s safety. Girls as young as 10 are…
Study Says 385 Million Children Living in Extreme Poverty
Children are more than twice as likely as adults to live in extreme poverty, according to a new analysis released Monday by the World Bank Group and UNICEF. Ending Extreme Poverty: A Focus on Children finds that in 2013 19.5…
UNICEF Launches Back-to-School Campaign in Iraq
United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has launched its back-to-school campaign to help millions missing out on education several weeks before the start of the new school year. UNICEF, together with the Iraqi Ministry of Education, launched a nationwide ‘Back to…
Wipro Donates Books to Set Up Libraries for Kids in Need
Two San Francisco elementary schools will celebrate the arrival of 6,000 new books next week, including bilingual titles, as part of a donation from tech company Wipro and nonprofit social enterprise First Book. Bryant Elementary, in San Francisco’s historic Mission…
Divyang Children Visit Delhi Monuments on World Tourism Day
India’s minister of tourism and culture Mahesh Sharma flagged off a sightseeing tour of the monuments and heritage places of Delhi for divyang children on the occasion of World Tourism day in New Delhi today. The celebration was organised by…
Rihanna Urges World Leaders to Support Global Education
Singer and songwriter Rihanna has joined a campaign to ensure that girls and boys in the world’s poorest countries get quality education. Rihanna’s Clara Lionel Foundation announced Friday a multi-year partnership with the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) and international…
World Leaders Must Invest in Better Data on Children: UNICEF
UNICEF is calling on world leaders to invest in better data on children, warning in a new analysis that sufficient data is available only for half of the child-related Sustainable Development Goals indicators. The UNICEF analysis shows that child-related data,…
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