Medical staff are offering treatment — and hope — to mothers who give birth prematurely. Partner site. Yemeni children share an open letter describing their dreams for a better world. Press release. Photo Essay. Millions of babies are born into conflict-affected areas each year. As children in many parts of the world return to school, UNICEF is calling for greater protection of children living in conflict. Blog post. More than four years of conflict have taken a devastating toll on children — and their parents.
Four years into the Yemen conflict, families are struggling to feed themselves. Ten countries accounted for approximately three-quarters of the total increase in measles in , including significant outbreaks in Brazil, Madagascar, the Philippines, Ukraine, and Yemen.
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UN agencies warn that an urgent scale up of humanitarian assistance is needed to save lives. Eighty per cent of all children in Yemen require humanitarian assistance. Vaccination campaign covers war-torn areas of Hudaydah and Ibb. At least 6, children have been killed or injured in Yemen since the conflict escalated three years ago. The education sector is on the brink of collapse with an estimated 2 million children out of school.
They need justice. They need lasting peace, now. As the conflict rages in Yemen, cash transfers are the only source of income for many of the most vulnerable families. Search results. Amid catastrophe in Yemen, a prayer is answered. A message from Yemen's children. As school year starts in Yemen, 2 million children are out of school and another 3. Born into conflict: Threats beyond the front lines.
