The UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) said Thursday that child recruitment by armed groups in Haiti surged 200% in 2025, reflecting what it described as a growing reliance on the exploitation of children ...

UNICEF says that the recruitment of children by armed groups in Haiti tripled last year as poverty and violence deepens across the troubled Caribbean country.

Sept. 8 (UPI) --Nearly 6 million children and young people in Latin America will fall into poverty by 2030 because of climate change's impact on their communities, a recent report predicts. However, ...

An estimated 417 million children in low- and middle-income countries are living in extreme poverty. Millions of children in high-income countries are also suffering. And more children are at risk of ...

July 21 (UPI) --Child poverty in Argentina fell by 14 percentage points in the second half of 2024, lifting an estimated 1.7 million children out of income-based poverty, according to a new UNICEF ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A recent analysis by the U.N. children’s agency found that more than 500 million children in East Asia and Pacific countries ...

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has lamented that women and children are most affected by poverty. The UN agency said this has affected the rights of children to education, and nutrition ...

The UNICEF Ghana Country Representative, Osama Makkawi Khogali, has commended World Vision Ghana (WVG) for its sustained commitment to advancing child welfare and urged the organisation to continue ...

Temperatures are about to plunge in Afghanistan, Gaza, Ukraine and other places where children are already at great risk due to ongoing crises. UNICEF’s emergency winter response helps the most ...

Nearly four decades of conflict have increased poverty and unemployment, leaving hundreds of widows and orphans across the country. Ghor is no exception, where widespread poverty, joblessness and ...