United Nations: More than half a billion children live in areas with extremely high flood occurrence and 160 million in high drought zones, leaving them exposed...
United Nations: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon underlined his concern over the blocking of essential supplies on the Nepal-India border and the adverse impact on the humanitarian...
Kathmandu: The Unicef has expressed its serious concern over the children of Nepal as the possibility of humanitarian crisis looms over. Issuing a press statement on...
Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan, who is Unicef Ambassador for South Asia, has applauded its decision to associate with the International Cricket Council (ICC), the global...
Mogadishu: UN agencies on Thursday declared an end to the 2013-2014 polio outbreak in Somalia, which affected nearly 200 people, most of them children. The announcement came...
New Delhi: “Bang Bang!” star Hrithik Roshan has been announced as India ambassador for Unicef and the Global Goals campaign’s World’s Largest Lesson. The actor has joined...
United Nations: At least 500 children have died and over 1.7 million are at risk of malnutrition due to the conflict in Yemen, Unicef has said. Across...
United Nations: With more than 200 million children unable to read and write globally, the UN’s new Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) will focus on access to quality...
United Nations: The global under-five mortality has fallen by 53 percent, from 91 deaths per 1,000 live births in 1990 to 43 in 2015, said a UNICEF...
Geneva: The United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) on Tuesday warned that millions of children worldwide continue to live in poverty, lack access to education while suffering...