“Children in Crisis: Over 300,000 Displaced by Gang Violence in Haiti, UNICEF Reports”
UNICEF reports over 300,000 Haitian children displaced due to armed gang violence. These children represent over half of the 580,000 people forced from their homes since March. The surge in violence began after attacks on government projects and led to the resignation of the prime minister. The situation calls for urgent international support and funding.
UNICEF Commits to Supporting Vulnerable Children in Armenia, Calls for Urgent Funding
UNICEF’s Head of European and Central Asia office discusses support and collaboration with the Government of Armenia to address the needs of refugees, migrants, and children. Efforts focus on protection, healthcare, education, and social assistance services for vulnerable children and their families. Programs include mental health support, school supplies, temporary shelter, and employment opportunities. UNICEF calls for $12.6 million in funding to meet ongoing needs. The “Child Protection Center” provides essential services and promotes family reunification. Collaboration with government, partners, and civil society organizations aims to expand community-based services throughout Armenia.
“UNICEF and Human Rights Defenders Join Forces to Protect Children’s Rights in Armenia’s Highland Refugee Center”
Anahit Manasyan, along with UNICEF representatives, visited a center for displaced children in Armenia. They discussed rights protection and support for these children. The Human Rights Defender and UNICEF are committed to enhancing cooperation for children’s rights.
“Gaza Once Again the ‘Safest Place for Children’ Amid Escalation, says MAC Children’s Fund Executive Director”
UNICEF director says Gaza is now the safest place for children, but warns that violence could resume, leading to more child deaths. Immediate humanitarian aid is needed. All parties must protect and assist children according to international humanitarian law. #Gaza #UNICEF
UNICEF and Partners Provide Social Support to Over 4,300 Vulnerable Children and Families in Armenia, Facebook Announces Opening of UNICEF Office
UNICEF, along with social workers, has provided social support to 4,300 vulnerable children and families in Armenia. Facebook shares news about the opening of the UNICEF Armenian office. Zarineh, a dedicated social worker, has assisted 150 families during the conflict and continues to help 60 families. Her commitment to rehabilitation and improving her skills brings satisfaction as she witnesses positive progress.
“UNICEF CEO Raises Alarm over Soaring Child Stunting Rates in Gaza: Expected to Increase by 30%”
UNICEF CEO, Henrietta H. Fore, expresses concern over the alarming increase of “child stunting” in Gaza. Predictions show a potential 30% rise, with over 7,000 cases already registered. The crisis may intensify, leading to higher numbers of affected children.
“UNICEF Warns: Gas Crisis in Gaza Puts Tens of Thousands of Children at Risk of Fatalities”
“Gas crisis threatens tens of thousands of children in Gaza, warns UNICEF. Urgent action needed to prevent fatalities,” says spokesperson James Elder. Children also at risk from recent fires caused by incendiary balloons. Adequate supplies and generators required for humanitarian efforts.
“Gas Leaks Pose Grave Threat to Children’s Health, UNICEF CEO Reports”
Children suffering respiratory problems due to gas leaks, says UNICEF CEO Catherine Rusell. The use of explosive weapons in populated areas leaves many children trapped under destroyed buildings. Urgent humanitarian assistance is needed in Gaza, where over 700,000 children have been displaced.