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Programs delivered UNICEF with funding from Education Cannot Wait are providing early childhood education for children in Syria.

/PRNewswire/ -- From inside makeshift refugee settlements, damaged classrooms and communities torn apart by war and disaster, millions of children today are...

/PRNewswire/ -- At this weeks Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund in Washington, D.C., Senior Danish politician Nicolai...

EDINBURGH — The COVID-19 pandemic taught us several lessons, many of which came at great cost. Chief among them was that, despite years of rehearsals, the world was not prepared for a fast-moving outbreak of a novel infectious disease.

Inclusive social protections for children would be a positive signifier of social development in a time where 1.4 billion children globally are denied them.

The United Nations Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has provided essential learning skills to 285,000 beneficiaries in Borno and Yobe states.

The number of displaced children due to climate change and conflict has doubled in the last decade alone, reaching a record high of 43.3 million children.

Across the globe, the number of crisis-affected school-aged children facing climate shocks amplified by climate change keeps rising.

Education Cannot Wait (ECW) has issued an urgent appeal for USD 150 million in new funding to respond to the climate crisis.

NAIROBI, Nov 28 (IPS) - A catastrophic surge in the frequency, intensity, and severity of extreme weather events has placed children on the frontlines of climate emergencies. Nearly half of the world’s children, or one billion, live in countries at extremely high risk from the effects of the climate crisis. Most of these children face multiple vulnerabilities.