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UNICEF Sounds Alarm as Toxic Smog Endangers Health of Millions of Children in Pakistan’s Punjab Province

UNICEF Sounds Alarm as Toxic Smog Endangers Health of Millions of Children in Pakistan’s Punjab Province

12 Nov 2024

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has issued a dire warning regarding the health risks that 11 million children face in Pakistan’s Punjab province due to extreme air pollution levels. Describing pollution as having become a “fifth season” in the region, experts highlight that the toxic smog has severely impacted...

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UNICEF: Nearly 2 Million Children in 12 countries Including Pakistan, Kenya at Risk of Severe Malnutrition

UNICEF: Nearly 2 Million Children in 12 countries Including Pakistan, Kenya at Risk of Severe Malnutrition

16 Oct 2024

UNICEF on Tuesday warned of a devastating crisis and said that nearly two million children are suffering from severe wasting, or severe acute malnutrition. It said that the children are facing a heightened risk of death due to severe funding shortages for life-saving Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) in 12 countries,...

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UN Reports Over 400,000 Children Displaced in Lebanon by War in Just 3 Weeks

UN Reports Over 400,000 Children Displaced in Lebanon by War in Just 3 Weeks

15 Oct 2024

More than 400,000 children in Lebanon have been displaced over the past three weeks due to the intensified conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, a militant group based in Lebanon. The alarming number of displaced children was highlighted on Monday by Ted Chaiban, the deputy executive director for humanitarian actions at...

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One In Eight Girls Experience Sexual Violence Before 18; Affecting Over 370 Million Girls Worldwide: UNICEF

One In Eight Girls Experience Sexual Violence Before 18; Affecting Over 370 Million Girls Worldwide: UNICEF

10 Oct 2024

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) released a report on Thursday revealing that one in eight girls experiences rape or sexual violence before turning 18, totaling approximately 370 million girls globally. UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell emphasized in a statement that sexual violence against children represents a serious moral failing,...

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Israeli Airstrikes Hit Lebanon, Leaving Children and Families in Crisis

Israeli Airstrikes Hit Lebanon, Leaving Children and Families in Crisis

24 Sep 2024

Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon intensified on Tuesday morning, prompting a mass exodus from the southern regions of the country. Reports from Israel’s army radio and Lebanon’s National News Agency confirm a new wave of attacks as families desperately seek safety. A UNICEF official revealed that at least 35 children have...

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Pakistan’s Malnutrition Crisis: Costing GDP And Impacting Health Amid Economic Struggles

Pakistan’s Malnutrition Crisis: Costing GDP And Impacting Health Amid Economic Struggles

01 Sep 2024

As the faltering economy remains a persistent cause of growing discontent among the country's people, and poor growth persists, another critical issue—malnutrition—continues to significantly impact Pakistan's disease burden, according to Dawn. The opinion piece in Dawn emphasized that Pakistan's lawmakers cannot ignore the fact that malnutrition is a major socioeconomic...

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UNICEF Issues Emergency Tender For Mpox Vaccines Amid Public Health Crisis

UNICEF Issues Emergency Tender For Mpox Vaccines Amid Public Health Crisis

01 Sep 2024

UNICEF has announced the issuance of an emergency tender for the procurement of monkeypox (mpox) vaccines. Vaccines are considered crucial in containing the mpox outbreak, which has been declared a public health emergency by both the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the World Health Organisation...

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Adani Vidya Mandir Receives NYC Green School Award on Global Stage

Adani Vidya Mandir Receives NYC Green School Award on Global Stage

28 Sep 2023

Adani Vidya Mandir Ahmedabad (AVMA), has been honored with the prestigious Green School Award during the 7th NYC Green School Conference. This international recognition underlines the school's outstanding commitment to delivering eco-conscious education. The award was presented on the sidelines of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly...

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