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Escalating Conflict in Yemen Displaces 71,000 Children and Triggers Severe Malnutrition Crisis, UNICEF WarnsPolitics

Escalating Conflict in Yemen Displaces 71,000 Children and Triggers Severe Malnutrition Crisis, UNICEF Warns

A surge in fighting across Yemen has displaced 71,000 children and severely worsened acute malnutrition, according to a recent UNICEF report.

Al Jazeera English|September 25, 2026|1
Unicef Warns 2.2 Million Yemeni Children Face Acute Malnutrition Amid Resurgent Civil WarBreaking News

Unicef Warns 2.2 Million Yemeni Children Face Acute Malnutrition Amid Resurgent Civil War

Unicef warns that 2.2 million young children in Yemen are expected to face acute malnutrition this year as a resurgent civil war disrupts food and health access.

The National|September 25, 2026|1
More Than 500 Nepali Children Face an Uncertain Future After Devastating Floods Leave Them 'Orphaned'Miscellaneous

More Than 500 Nepali Children Face an Uncertain Future After Devastating Floods Leave Them 'Orphaned'

More than 500 children in flood-affected regions of Nepal are living in temporary shelters after losing their parents or having them go missing in the devastating August 2026 floods.

Al Jazeera English|September 22, 2026
A Fragile Return to Learning: Gaza's Students Resume Classes in Tents and RuinsCulture

A Fragile Return to Learning: Gaza's Students Resume Classes in Tents and Ruins

Hundreds of thousands of children in Gaza have returned to in-person classes in tents and damaged schools after nearly three years of disruption, facing severe supply shortages and ongoing devastation.

Al Jazeera English|September 21, 2026|1
Fleeing War and Peril: Pregnant Yemeni Refugees Brave the Red Sea to Give Birth in DjiboutiBreaking News

Fleeing War and Peril: Pregnant Yemeni Refugees Brave the Red Sea to Give Birth in Djibouti

Pregnant Yemeni women escaping conflict on the west coast have crossed the Red Sea to seek refuge and give birth in Djibouti camps, straining humanitarian resources.

The National|September 21, 2026|1
Learning in Tents: Palestinian Children Return to School in Gaza After Years of DisruptionMiscellaneous

Learning in Tents: Palestinian Children Return to School in Gaza After Years of Disruption

Following years of disruption and displacement caused by the war, Palestinian children in Gaza are returning to face-to-face education in makeshift tent schools with severely limited resources.

Al Jazeera English|September 20, 2026|1
Tragic Toll in Gaza: Child and Health Official's Son Among Three Palestinians Killed in Fresh Israeli StrikesBreaking News

Tragic Toll in Gaza: Child and Health Official's Son Among Three Palestinians Killed in Fresh Israeli Strikes

At least three Palestinians, including an 8-year-old girl and the son of a Health Ministry official, have been killed in recent Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip. The ongoing violence adds to a rising death toll that has persisted despite previous ceasefire announcements.

Al Jazeera English|September 19, 2026|1
Tragic Israeli Motorcycle Strike in Gaza City Leaves One Palestinian Dead and Child CriticalBreaking News

Tragic Israeli Motorcycle Strike in Gaza City Leaves One Palestinian Dead and Child Critical

An Israeli strike on a motorcycle in Gaza City has killed one Palestinian and critically injured a child, amid ongoing military actions and severe humanitarian restrictions across the enclave.

Al Jazeera English|September 19, 2026|1
Deadly Israeli 'Double-Tap' Air Strike Kills Schoolboy and Injures Paramedic in Gaza CityBreaking News

Deadly Israeli 'Double-Tap' Air Strike Kills Schoolboy and Injures Paramedic in Gaza City

An Israeli double-tap air strike in Gaza City killed a 15-year-old schoolboy and another person, drawing widespread condemnation amid an ongoing humanitarian and health crisis.

Al Jazeera English|September 16, 2026|1
UNICEF Report Reveals Climate Hazards Disrupted Education for 171 Million Students in 2025Economy

UNICEF Report Reveals Climate Hazards Disrupted Education for 171 Million Students in 2025

A new UNICEF report reveals that climate hazards disrupted the education of 171 million students globally in 2025, disproportionately affecting girls and vulnerable communities in low-income nations.

Al Jazeera English|September 10, 2026|1
Yemen's Crisis Forces Millions of Children Out of School and Into LaborEconomy

Yemen's Crisis Forces Millions of Children Out of School and Into Labor

Decade-long conflict and severe economic hardship in Yemen have forced millions of children out of classrooms and into daily labor to help their families survive.

Al Jazeera English|September 9, 2026|1
Severe Vaccine Shortages in Yemen Threaten Millions of Children Amid Political StandoffHealth

Severe Vaccine Shortages in Yemen Threaten Millions of Children Amid Political Standoff

A severe shortage of routine childhood vaccines in Yemen leaves millions of children vulnerable as UNICEF operations halt and rival authorities trade blame over the crisis.

Al Jazeera English|September 7, 2026|1
Two Workers Rescued Alive from Hydropower Tunnel Nine Days After Devastating Nepal FloodsBreaking News

Two Workers Rescued Alive from Hydropower Tunnel Nine Days After Devastating Nepal Floods

Two men were rescued alive from a hydropower tunnel in Nepal nine days after a devastating glacial flood killed more than 1,250 people. Search and rescue operations continue as thousands remain missing and displaced.

The National|September 4, 2026|1
UNICEF Reports 20 Million Children Annually Face Online Sexual Abuse and ExploitationTechnology

UNICEF Reports 20 Million Children Annually Face Online Sexual Abuse and Exploitation

A new UNICEF report reveals that roughly 20 million children across 21 countries face online sexual abuse and exploitation annually, with social media facilitating over half of these cases.

Al Jazeera English|September 3, 2026|1
Haitian Gangs Release 13 Captives Following Devastating Mass Kidnapping in KenscoffBreaking News

Haitian Gangs Release 13 Captives Following Devastating Mass Kidnapping in Kenscoff

Thirteen captives, including six children and seven women, have been released following a devastating mass kidnapping and attack by armed gangs in Kenscoff, Haiti.

Al Jazeera English|August 30, 2026
Haiti Gang Releases Thirteen Hostages as UNICEF Demands Action Following Brutal AttackBreaking News

Haiti Gang Releases Thirteen Hostages as UNICEF Demands Action Following Brutal Attack

A gang in Haiti has released 13 hostages, including children and women, nearly a week after a mass abduction and deadly attack in Kenscoff near Port-au-Prince.

Egypt Independent|August 30, 2026|1
Israeli Strike Destroys Gaza Warehouse Storing Critical Supplies for Children and MothersBreaking News

Israeli Strike Destroys Gaza Warehouse Storing Critical Supplies for Children and Mothers

An Israeli military strike in Deir Al Balah destroyed a warehouse storing critical nutritional supplies for malnourished children and pregnant women in Gaza, according to Medical Aid for Palestinians.

The National|August 26, 2026|1
UNICEF Warns of Catastrophic Child Hunger in Somalia as Severe Aid Cuts Force Facility ClosuresBreaking News

UNICEF Warns of Catastrophic Child Hunger in Somalia as Severe Aid Cuts Force Facility Closures

Life-threatening malnutrition is surging among children in Somalia as international aid cuts force the closure of hundreds of health and nutrition facilities amid a severe drought.

Al Jazeera English|August 22, 2026|1
The Heavy Toll: Gaza Children Bear the Burden of Daily Survival and Water ScarcityHealth

The Heavy Toll: Gaza Children Bear the Burden of Daily Survival and Water Scarcity

Children in Gaza are facing severe physical and psychological tolls as they shoulder the daily burden of securing food and clean water amid ongoing displacement and infrastructure destruction.

Al Jazeera English|August 21, 2026|1
How Rising Fuel Costs and Global Conflict Are Threatening Education on Cambodia's Tonle Sap LakeEconomy

How Rising Fuel Costs and Global Conflict Are Threatening Education on Cambodia's Tonle Sap Lake

Surging fuel prices driven by global conflict are forcing vulnerable children on Cambodia's Tonle Sap lake and beyond to skip school or drop out entirely to help support their families.

Al Jazeera English|August 17, 2026|1