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'Unprecedented suffering' for Syrian children in 2016 – UNICEF

Mar 14, 2017, at 05:21 am

New York, Mar 13 (Just Earth News): The suffering of children in war-torn Syria “hit rock bottom” in 2016 with the highest number of grave violations against them since verification began in 2014, underscored the United Nations children's agency urging all parties to the conflict, those who have influence over them, and anyone who cared about children to find an immediate political solution to end the conflict.

Turkey: UNICEF cites risk of 'lost generation' of Syrian children despite enrolment increase

Jan 20, 2017, at 04:41 am

New York, Jan 19 (Just Earth News): More than 40 per cent of Syrian refugee children in Turkey are missing out on education, despite a sharp increase in enrolment rates, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said on Thursday.

UN agencies relaunch winter aid programme to support vulnerable Syrian children in Jordan

Dec 15, 2015, at 02:42 pm

New York, Dec 15 (Just Earth News/IBNS): As the harsh winter approaches Jordan, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the UN World Food Programme (WFP) launched the winter cash assistance programme again, that will allow vulnerable Syrian families in Za'atari and Azraq camps to buy warm winter clothing for all their children.