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  • UN Aid Officials Expelled From Ethiopia Despite Need For Aid
    Ethiopia
    Seven UN officials, including those from UNICEF and UNOCHA, have been given 72 hours to leave the country.
  • UNICEF Urges To Reopen Schools In Philippines, Saudi Arabia, More Pandemic-Hit Nations
    A boy wears a face shield while watching a simulation of an online learning class
    The report also emphasized teachers should be prioritized for COVID-19 vaccines, after health workers and those most at risk.
  • A Million Children Starving In Afghanistan, UNICEF Says
    CHILDREN
    UNICEF estimates that at least a million children displaced by the conflict in Afghanistan are now at risk of dying of starvation and malnutrition.
  • Nigeria Shuts Down School Following Mass Kidnapping Of Students
    Nigeria
    The Nigerian government has closed down schools in its northwestern Zamfara State after gunmen kidnapped 73 students.
  • North Korea Close To Another 'Arduous March,' International Agencies Say
    North Korea
    International organizations are sounding the alarm over North Korea famine.
  • Child Labor Sees Significant Jump For First Time In Two Decades: U.N.
    A child works in a tannery in Dhaka, Bangladesh, January 3, 2021.
    "We are losing ground in the fight against child labor."
  • BTS Campaign: Jimin Shares Advice On How To 'Love Yourself'
    Jimin of BTS
    Jimin and the rest of BTS filmed a new announcement regarding their "Love Yourself" campaign.
  • Far Too Many Children Under 15 Are Dying, Says UNICEF
    Too many deaths
    Child mortality remains a terrible curse on the most vulnerable, and while it's fallen since the 1990s, it's a horrible reality that one child under 15 years old dies every five seconds somewhere in the world. Most of these infants die from preventable causes, said UNICEF in its new mortality estimates.