Russia on Thursday reprimanded the head of the U.N. children's agency UNICEF for not providing a "weighty argument for her refusal" to brief the Security Council on children in Gaza - a meeting requested by Russia.

The award-winning pictures show sad and hopeful moments of children reminding us of "our common task: to stand up for the well-being of children worldwide," says UNICEF.

The United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund, UNICEF, has urged stakeholders to intensify efforts to address the alarming statistic of 10.2 million primary school-aged children currently out of school in Nigeria.

Extreme weather disrupted the schooling of about 242 million children in 85 countries last year -- roughly one in seven students, the UN children's agency reported Thursday, deploring what it said was an "overlooked" aspect of the climate crisis.

UNAIDS congratulates President Donald J. Trump as the 47th President of the United States."Under President Trump's leadership, the United States has

The United Nations Children's Fund has decried alarming the number of out-of-school children in Nigeria's North-West region with unpleasant statistics from Katsina, Kano and Jigawa states.

"The UNICEF Executive Director has briefed the ... Dorothy Shea rejected Nebenzia's accusations. "The idea that the United States is responsible for the terrible suffering there is just ...

A Call to Action' national conference, hosted by Catalysts for Social Action, united 130 stakeholders to address aftercare services in India. The event highlighted innovations and collaborations needed to support care leavers transitioning to adulthood,

From parents to teachers to policymakers to industry professionals – nobody is happy with the quality of public education. Yet, this has continued for decades. The majority of parents find no alternative but to send their kids to public educational institutions.

Legislation that goes into effect on Thursday bars UNRWA from operating in the country. That will affect aid delivery to Gaza and beyond.

Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum yesterday called for a paradigm shift from short-term humanitarian interventions to sustainable, long-term strategies to combat the effects of climate change in the state. He made the call at the ongoing fifth Lake Chad Basin Governors’ Forum (LCBGF) in Maiduguri, the state capital.

The Sahel region is a geographical belt in Africa that stretches from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea, between the Sahara Desert in the north and the Savannah in the south. It is characterised by challenging environmental crises and conflicts.