The world's most followed TikToker, Khaby Lame, on Friday was named as ambassador for the UN children's agency as he visited Senegal, where the Italian influencer was born. "I am very proud to announce that Khaby Lame is joining the UNICEF family as a new goodwill ambassador",

Italian influencer who ranks as world’s most popular TikTok personality, has been named as a goodwill ambassador by the U.N.'

Violent clashes this week between security forces and armed groups on the outskirts of Port-au-Prince have led to another wave of displacement

The UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Monday urged for an end to the "detention of children in all its forms," while welcoming Israel's releasing of 12 Palestinian children from detention.

Russia's UN Ambassador said the US ignored its calls for a meeting on Gazan children in December. Read more at straitstimes.com.

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for the evacuation of 2,500 Palestinian children from the Gaza Strip to receive treatment.Guterres wrote on X that '2,500

UNICEF remains steadfast in its commitment to reach every child in Syria with the critical support they need. Committed to delivering hope and opportunities, UNICEF will continue working alongside partners to help rebuild lives and create a future where every child can thrive in safety and dignity.

Extreme weather disrupted the schooling of about 242 million children in 85 countries last year -- roughly one in seven students, the UN children's agency reported Thursday, deploring an "overlooked" aspect of the climate crisis.

The United Nations Children's Fund says at least 242 million children in 85 countries had their schooling interrupted last year because of heatwaves, cyclones, flooding and other extreme weather.

At least 242 million students in 85 countries had their schooling disrupted by extreme climate events in 2024, UNICEF said on Friday. Heat waves were the predominant climate hazard shuttering ...

The UN reported on Wednesday that nearly 430,000 people are moving from the southern Gaza Strip to the north, according to Anadolu Agency. "Our humanitarian partners estimate that more than 423,000 people have crossed from south to north since the opening of the Salah ad-Din and Al Rashid roads on Monday,

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has urged the governments of Jigawa, Kano, and Katsina to increase their funding, allocation, and expenditure on basic education to address the barriers that prevent children from accessing quality education in these three states.