Extreme weather disrupted the schooling of about 242 million children in 85 countries last year — roughly 1 in 7 students, the U.N. children's agency reported Thursday, deploring what it said was an ...

The United Nations Children's Fund says at least 242 million children in 85 countries had their schooling interrupted last year because of heatwaves, cyclones, flooding and other extreme weather ...

Students saw classes suspended and even schools damaged or destroyed due to climatic shocks. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Polio is a highly viral infectious disease that poses a life-threating risk to young children, often leading to paralysis and death, and children who are not fully immunised are especially vulnerable.

The United Nations Children’s Fund on Thursday called on the Benue State Government to increase budgetary allocations for nutrition and strengthen multi-sectoral collaboration to tackle the challenges ...

Wooden signs throughout the Oakmont house and decorative pillows in the entryway featured words like “home,” and “family” and “happy.” The kitchen pantry was stacked with snacks like peanut M&Ms and ...

Russia on Thursday reprimanded the head of the U.N. children's agency UNICEF for not providing a "weighty argument for her refusal" to brief the Security Council on children in Gaza - a meeting ...

Audrey Hepburn's son, Sean Hepburn Ferrer, shared how Ivanka Trump's inauguration gown was inspired by his late mother and claimed she's an "anchor" for celebrities.

After Ivanka Trump wore a replica of a Hepburn dress to her father’s inaugural ball, the star’s son said his mother’s ...