Obesity overtakes being underweight among world’s young, says UNICEF
Globally, obesity is likely now more prevalent among school-aged children and adolescents than being underweight, according to a new repor...
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Globally, obesity is likely now more prevalent among school-aged children and adolescents than being underweight, according to a new repor...
Six million additional children could be forced out of school by the end of 2026 due to steep cuts in global education funding, with appro...
More than one million children in Haiti are facing severe food insecurity, UNICEF warned on Thursday, adding that the situation could deteri...
Cuts in international aid could bring an end to decades of progress in fighting child mortality, and even reverse the trend, the United Na...
Climate-related disasters interrupted schooling for one in seven school-aged children globally last year, affecting 242 million students a...
The number of children living in conflict zones or forcibly displaced from their homes has reached unprecedented levels, UNICEF reported, wi...
Soaring summer temperatures in Europe and Central Asia are killing nearly 400 children each year, according to a new...
People all over the world lost confidence in the importance of routine childhood vaccines against killer diseases like measles and po...
A female civil servant’s response to a schoolgirl’s request for free sanitary pads has sparked backlash in India. The teenager made the req...
The European Union has formally identified Turkey as the only country whose EU membership candidacy has been suspended, citing severe setbac...