Montblanc and UNICEF to Help Children Get Education
Montblanc and UNICEF announced Monday the continuation of their partnership to help some of the world’s most vulnerable children access education. The partnership, formed in 2004 through a shared vision of empowering children through education, has to-date raised more than…
Actor Orlando Bloom Meets Displaced Children in Niger
English actor and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Orlando Bloom this week travelled to Diffa, south-east Niger, to highlight the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the Lake Chad Basin where Boko Haram violence has caused huge population displacements. Hundreds of thousands of children…
Schools Closed as Ukraine Violence Intensifies
Following intense fighting over the last couple of days around the town of Avdiivka, Donetsk region, more than 17,000 people – including 2,500 children – are facing freezing weather without any heating, electricity or water. UNICEF reports that six schools…
Resource Book on Child Rights and Child Protection Issues Released
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) in India has partnered with UNICEF India to publish a Resource Book that will serve as a ready reference for all the stakeholders dealing with child rights and child protection issues….
UNICEF Documentary Reveals Syrian Children’s Struggle for Education
A new interactive documentary providing an intimate look into the lives of Syrian school-aged children living as refugees in Lebanon was launched by UNICEF today. #ImagineaSchool provides a first-hand account of the challenges Syrian refugees face in their struggle to…
Syrian Refugee Children in Turkey Missing Out on Education
Nearly half a million Syrian refugee children are currently enrolled in schools across Turkey. But despite a more than 50 per cent increase in enrolment since last June, over 40 per cent of children of school-going age – or 380,000…
UNICEF Launches ‘Early Moments Matter’ Campaign
UNICEF today launched #EarlyMomentsMatter, a new campaign supported by the LEGO Foundation. The campaign will drive awareness about the importance of the first 1,000 days of a child’s life and the impact of early experiences on the developing brain. During…
Over 2 Million Children in Yemen Are Malnourished: UNICEF
Nearly 2.2 million children in Yemen are acutely malnourished and require urgent care, UNICEF said Monday. At least 462,000 children suffer from Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM), a drastic increase of almost 200 per cent since 2014. An additional 1.7 million…






















