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UNICEF supports Cuba’s neonatology services

Published on: April 16, 2024
12:19

Havana, Apr 16 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) in Cuba reported on Tuesday that it mobilized resources to support 19 neonatology services throughout the country in in 2023.

Armed violence deepening malnutrition crisis for children in Haiti

Published on: March 26, 2024
17:24

United Nations, Mar 26 (Prensa Latina) The alarming surge in armed violence in areas of Haiti is creating heightened risk of furthering a malnutrition crisis in the country, UNICEF warned on Tuesday.

UNICEF warns of serious food crisis in Gaza due to Israeli aggression

Published on: February 20, 2024
08:24

Ramallah, Feb 20 (Prensa Latina) Hundreds of thousands of children and pregnant women are in danger of death in Gaza due to malnutrition and lack of food, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) warned.

Haitian Foundation describes children situation as catastrophic

Published on: February 18, 2024
07:37

Port-au-Prince, Feb 18 (Prensa Latina) The Zanmi Timoun Foundation described the situation of children in Haiti as catastrophic, where children are being directly affected by the economic, political and social crisis in the country.

Over 1B children globally missing out on basic social protection

Published on: February 16, 2024
14:27

United Nations, Feb 16 (Prensa Latina) Globally, 1.4 billion children aged 0-15 lack any form of social protection, leaving them vulnerable to disease, poor nutrition and poverty, according to new data released today by the International Labor Organization (ILO), Save the Children and UNICEF.

UNICEF demands ceasefire in Gaza to save lives

Published on: February 9, 2024
08:50

Ramallah, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) called for a ceasefire in Gaza to save lives and urged the parties in conflict to comply with their obligations under international humanitarian law.

UNICEF offers support for displaced Lebanese after Israeli aggression

Published on: February 1, 2024
09:39

Beirut, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) currently offers assistance to families displaced in Lebanon as a result of the ongoing Israeli aggression against localities in the south of the country.

UNICEF supports response to fire at Rohingya refugee camp

Published on: January 11, 2024
15:30

United Nations, Jan 11 (Prensa Latina) UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Thursday supported the response to a major fire in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, considered the largest refugee camp in the world.

UNICEF reports nearly 300 million in need of humanitarian assistance

Published on: January 9, 2024
17:54

Washington, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) Across the globe, children and families are facing unprecedented humanitarian crises. Around 300 million people are in desperate need of humanitarian assistance and protection as devastating earthquakes, climate-related disasters, disease outbreaks and new and surging conflicts have left tens of millions of children and their families reeling.

UNICEF warns of high risk of famine in Gaza

Published on: December 23, 2023
10:00

Ramallah, Dec 23 (Prensa Latina) 335,000 children under the age of five living in the Gaza Strip are at high risk of severe malnutrition and preventable death as famine increases, UNICEF reported on saturday.

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