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UNICEF concerned about mass displacement of children in DRC

Published on: December 15, 2025
10:35

Kinshasa, Dec 15 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) expressed deep concern about the forced displacement of thousands of children in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) due to escalating violence.

UN estimates that some 10 million people are displaced in Sudan

Published on: December 11, 2025
12:06

Khartoum, Dec 11 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations (UN) estimates that some 10 million people, half of them children, have been displaced in Sudan due to the war, local media informed on Thursday.

UNICEF warns of worst cholera outbreak in 25 years in DRC

Published on: December 10, 2025
07:41

Kinshasa, Dec 10 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) warned of the ongoing, unprecedented cholera outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), considered the worst in 25 years. Since January 2015, more than 64,000 people have been affected by the disease, with nearly 1,900 deaths recorded. Children represent a significant proportion of those infected and deceased, with 14,000 and 340 deaths, respectively.

United Nations warns of famine among Sudanese children

Published on: December 4, 2025
12:59

Khartoum, Dec 4 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations has reportedly warned of the urgent need for humanitarian aid in Sudan, where more than 30 million people, including 15 million children, are suffering from hunger due to the war.

UNICEF denounces alarming rise in child malnutrition in Gaza

Published on: September 12, 2025
09:54

Ramallah, Sep 12 (Prensa Latina) Child malnutrition in Gaza Strip continues to rise at an alarming rate, a crisis aggravated by the Israeli military offensive against that northern territory, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) denounced.

UNICEF calls for avoiding a major catastrophe in Gaza

Published on: September 5, 2025
10:13

United Nations, Sept 5 (Prensa Latina) The UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) urged the international community to do everything possible to avoid a catastrophe worse than the one experienced in Gaza due to Israeli aggression.

UNICEF warns of cuts to education globally

Published on: September 3, 2025
12:38

United Nations, Sept 3 (Prensa Latina) More than six million children could be without access to education by the end of 2026 due to deep cuts in the sector, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) warned.

UNICEF warns of situation of Afghan children after earthquake

Published on: September 2, 2025
11:41

United Nations, Sept 2 (Prensa Latina) Thousands of children are at risk in Afghanistan, following a magnitude 6.0 earthquake that left more than 1,400 dead and 3,000 injured, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) warned.

UNICEF decries humanitarian crisis in Gaza due to Israeli war

Published on: August 6, 2025
10:28

Ramallah, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) The UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) denounced the consequences of the Israeli aggression for more than two million Palestinians living in Gaza Strip and demanded an end to the conflict.

UNICEF warns of spread of cholera in Sudan

Published on: August 4, 2025
13:36

United Nations, August 4 (Prensa Latina) More than 640,000 children are currently at risk from the spread of cholera in North Darfur, Sudan, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) warned.

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