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Elena Panova

The world expects COP27 to be solutions focused—and it will

— Elena Panova, UN Resident Coordinator, Egypt

Children at an internally displaced persons camp in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria.

Conflict-hit Nigerian families living under COVID-19 lockdowns, on ‘life-support’

Africa COVID-19

‘Imagine the potential of one billion children;’ UNICEF urges investment as Africa’s youth population surges

Africa children

UNICEF and partner agencies in South Sudan help reunite 5,000 children with families

A girl displaced with her family by Boko Haram insurgents from their home on an island in Lake Chad, in Melea village, Lake Region, Chad. Photo: UNICEF/Sokhin

Girls worst affected as conflict keeps more than 25 million children out of school – UNICEF

As schools reopen across Guinea, WFP is resuming its school meals programme in all four regions of the country.

UN agency expands meals programme to more than 1,600 schools across Guinea

Children and adults in the Minawao camp for Nigerian refugees in the Far North Region of Cameroon.

Boko Haram violence displaces 1.4 million children in Nigeria and beyond – UNICEF

Un travailleur de santé mesure le bras d’un petit garçon pour évaluer son état nutritionnel à Juba, au Soudan du Sud. Photo UNICEF/Christine Nesbitt

UN agencies boost effort to avoid ‘catastrophic loss’ of young children’s lives in South Sudan

In Sahel, battle against child malnutrition continues

Malnutrition among children under age five in the Sahel is expected to rise again this year

Children of the Galkayo Education Centre for Peace and Development, Somalia

Future of Somalia depends on empowering youth

UNDP releases 2012 Somalia Human Development Report