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On a rainy day, a young girl stands in front of her shelter in Rafah while holding an empty water bottle.

There is ‘nowhere safe to go’ for the 600,000 children of Rafah, warns UNICEF

With hundreds of thousands of children in Rafah injured, sick, malnourished, traumatized or living with a disability, UNICEF calls for children to not be forcibly relocated, and the vital infrastructure on which children rely to be protected

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Children disproportionately wearing the scars of the war in Gaza - Geneva Palais briefing note

This is a summary of what was said by UNICEF Communication Specialist Tess Ingram – to whom quoted text may be attributed - at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva

France and the UN join hands to strengthen maternal and neonatal health services in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank

In the framework of France’s efforts to support the civilian population in Gaza and more particularly women and children, who are the first victims of this conflict.

UNICEF and the Government of Japan partner to address urgent needs in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank

The initiatives supported by the Government of Japan aim to reinforce UNICEF intervention in child protection, Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS), nutrition and WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) in the State of Palestine.

Gaza Strip. A family cook a meal outside near piles of rubble from destroyed buildings.

Gaza's Children: Trapped in a cycle of suffering

This is a summary of what was said by UNICEF Spokesperson James Elder – to whom quoted text may be attributed - at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva

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Acute malnutrition has doubled in one month in the north of Gaza strip: UNICEF

1 in 3 children under 2 years of age are today acutely malnourished in the north, according to nutrition screenings conducted by UNICEF and partners

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Statement by Adele Khodr, UNICEF Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa on malnourished babies in Gaza slowly perishing under the world's gaze

A child gets measured for malnutrition in the Gaza Strip

19 February 2024

Children’s lives threatened by rising malnutrition in the Gaza Strip

The situation is especially serious in the north, where one in six children under the age of two is acutely malnourished

People crossing the road in front of a commercial shop destroyed by bombardment in the historic Azzawieh Market in Gaza City.

08 February 2024

Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell on Rafah, Gaza

Mohammed, 9-year-old, walks over the rubble of his destroyed home at Omar Al-Mukhtar Street in Gaza City.

02 February 2024

Stories of loss and grief: At least 17,000 children are estimated to be unaccompanied or separated from their parents in the Gaza Strip

This is a summary of what was said by UNICEF State of Palestine Chief of Communication Jonathan Crickx – to whom quoted text may be attributed - at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva

30 January 2024

Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee: We cannot abandon the people of Gaza

A healthcare worker holds a baby inside an incubator.

19 January 2024

Born into hell

This is a summary of what was said by UNICEF Communication Specialist Tess Ingram – to whom quoted text may be attributed - at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva

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