New York, Sept 23 (JEN) A senior United Nations official on Monday urged both the Israeli and Palestinian sides to carry out their own investigations into the recent conflict and take steps ...

New York, Sept 16 (JEN) As the school year kicks off around the world, nearly 300,000 children on Monday returned back to United Nations-run classrooms in Gaza and Syria, where in both insta ...

New York, Sept 12 (JEN) Despite rapid economic growth and huge progress in realizing the rights of children, young people in South Asia are paying a heavy price, the United Nations Children� ...

New York, Sept 11 (JEN)The head of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Wednesday called for urgent international action and mobilization to supp ...

New York, Sept 10 (JEN) The devastating 50-day conflict has forced the new academic year in the Gaza Strip to begin three weeks late – on 14 September – the United Nations Children’s F ...

New York, Sept 5 (JEN) Violence against children is universal – so prevalent and deeply ingrained in societies it is often unseen and accepted as the norm – according to new, unprecede ...

New York, Aug 27 (JEN) This August the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) shipped 1,000 metric tonnes of life-saving supplies for children caught in the world’s most urgent crises - ...

Newe York, Aug 6 (JEN) The United Nations children’s agency (UNICEF) expressed “extreme concern” on Tuesday over reports that some 40 children from northern Iraq’s Yazidi minority g ...

Yangon/New York, Aug 2 (JEN) Myanmar released dozens of children and young adults from its armed forces, known as the Tatmadaw, the United Nations Friday confirmed, welcoming also efforts to ...