UNICEF Executive Director meets CM Yogi; praises govt for work on health, women safety

Oct 04, 2023

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday held a meeting with UNICEF Executive Director, Catherine Russell.

UNICEF launches 'YouthHub' platform in India to connect young people to future job opportunities

Oct 05, 2023

New Delhi [India], October 5: To connect young people in India to future job opportunities, especially girls and marginalised youth, UNICEF launched an innovative,...

Girls in Afghanistan at increased risk of child marriage: UNICEF chief

Nov 12, 2021

New York [US], November 12 : UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) Executive Director Henrietta Fore on Friday expressed concern regarding reports of the increasing number...

UNICEF says schools in Ukraine continue to be attacked, used for military purposes

May 12, 2022

New York [US], May 12 (ANI/Sputnik): Schools in Ukraine continue to be attacked and used for military purposes amid the ongoing conflict, UN International...

14 million children in Sudan in "dire need" of humanitarian support: UNICEF

Aug 04, 2023

"The numbers are staggering. Almost 14 million children — a number roughly equivalent to every single child in Colombia, France, Germany, or Thailand —...

Omicron: School closures must be 'avoided whenever possible', says UNICEF

Dec 17, 2021

New York [US], December 18 : Despite the rise in the cases of COVID-19 due to the highly transmissible Omicron variant, nationwide school closures...