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# UNICEF

Yesterday
27th March 2024
UN: 'Delivering aid to Gaza is like navigating a brutal obstacle course'
Israel carries out overnight strikes on southern Gaza while pleas ring out for more aid
Last year
2023
Confidence in childhood vaccination fell in Ireland during the Covid-19 pandemic
All time
At least eleven children killed in Myanmar junta attack on village
Recent decline in childhood vaccinations reaching crisis point, UN says
'I've seen people getting killed in front of my eyes'
Russian journalist raises $100 million in auction for Ukraine by selling Nobel Prize
Record 9.3 million Syrian children in need of aid, says UN
Irish people donate over one million vaccines to world's poorest countries
Unicef: Ireland one of the most expensive countries for childcare as half of salary is average cost
Jacob Rees-Mogg accuses Unicef of 'stunt' for campaign to feed UK children
Over a quarter of Irish children and adolescents say they do not have a high satisfaction with life
Over 117 million children at risk of missing out on measles vaccine due to pandemic
'I feel as though I am dead but in a living body': The mental health toll of life as a refugee
'We're showering twice a day': Concerns over 'disastrous' consequences Covid-19 could cause in refugee camps
Over 300 children and teens died every day from AIDS-related causes in 2018
Irish measles cases rise over 200% as experts blame increase on misinformation about MMR vaccine
Another measles outbreak confirmed, this time in north Dublin
Babies born in Ireland in 2019 can expect to live until 2101
Homeless and Traveller children 'falling through gaps' in education system
'Violence not a lesson any child should learn': Nearly half of Irish teens witness bullying in school
'Vulnerable to abuse': Children account for almost one-third of trafficking victims
'The fight is far from over': A teenage girl was infected with HIV every 3 minutes last year
Robbie Keane scores, Cantona returns to Old Trafford but England win Soccer Aid on penalties
Unicef says 'world is failing newborns' as global baby mortality rates remain 'alarmingly high'
Irish project helping to end child marriage in Nepal
Children suffered a shocking scale of violence in conflict zones in 2017, Unicef warns
Yemen is facing the worst cholera outbreak in the world
Ireland's teen suicide rate is the fourth highest in the EU
'An industry built on human misery' - in an uncertain world people smugglers are making billions
Maimed, killed, recruited as executioners - Violence against children in Syria at its worst in 2016
Explainer: Why tens of thousands face starvation in war-torn South Sudan
How different is the story of someone fleeing Syria to that of a World War II refugee?
Modern Slavery: How children in Dhaka are trying to escape from 12-hour workdays
Girls spend 40% more time doing chores than boys, according to a new UN report
'Catastrophic': Up to 2m people without running water for four days in Aleppo
"So many people died in the desert. We saw dead bodies, skeletons" - The horror stories of children seeking a new life
One-third of Irish children miss out on housing, heating and good meals
Remember the boy with the plastic bag Messi shirt? His hero sent him the real deal to wear instead
The little kid with the plastic Messi jersey has finally gotten the real thing