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Unicef demands investigation after Israeli strike kills water truck drivers in Gaza

Unicef has issued a stern call for an immediate and thorough investigation following an Israeli military strike that resulted in the deaths of water truck drivers in the Gaza strip.

19 Apr 2026-16:06
UN: Average of 47 women and girls killed daily in Gaza war

An average of 47 women and girls were killed each day during the Gaza war, according to new figures released by UN Women, which warned that the toll on civilians has been unprecedented.

17 Apr 2026-16:56
UN condemns surge in attacks on Sudanese hospitals and civilians

UN humanitarians warn that ongoing drone attacks in Sudan are killing civilians and crippling critical infrastructure as the conflict nears its third year.

07 Apr 2026-15:46
Inside Azerbaijan’s gender and demographic policies

Gender equality, family protection, and demographic development are key priorities in Azerbaijan’s social policy. Over the past decades, the government, international organizations, and civil society institutions have worked together to address gender-related challenges, strengthen family values, and promote sustainable demographic development.

13 Mar 2026-12:51
Sudan faces crisis as 4.2 million women, children face malnutrition

The Global Nutrition Cluster warned on Monday that approximately 4.2 million children and pregnant or breastfeeding women in Sudan are projected to suffer from acute malnutrition in 2026, amid ongoing conflict and the collapse of essential services.

20 Jan 2026-12:45
UNICEF: 100+ children killed in Gaza since ceasefire

More than 100 children have died in Gaza since the ceasefire began in October 2025, UNICEF said Tuesday. The U.N. agency reported at least 60 boys and 40 girls killed, though the true number is likely higher. Hundreds more have been injured.

13 Jan 2026-17:57
UNICEF secures 5 mln USD to support resilience programs in South Sudan

12 Jan 2026-18:33
UNICEF urges careful design of social media rules for children

As countries increasingly consider stricter rules for children’s access to social media, UNICEF has called for a balanced approach that protects minors while preserving their digital rights. Proposals, ranging from age limits to outright bans, are gaining momentum amid rising concern about social media’s impact on children’s mental health, learning, and social skills.

23 Dec 2025-17:56
UNICEF: Israel blocking one million syringes needed for Gaza children’s vaccinations

The UN children’s agency UNICEF says Israel is blocking essential medical supplies, including more than one million syringes and baby formula bottles, from entering Gaza — jeopardizing vaccination efforts for tens of thousands of children.

11 Nov 2025-16:59
Over one million children in Gaza need water and food - UNICEF

03 Nov 2025-05:25