It is imperative that all feasible measures are taken to protect civilians, especially children, and safeguard critical civilian infrastructure, such as hospitals. We urge all parties to immediately cease hostilities and fully comply with their obligations under International

Syria’s children deserve a future filled with opportunity, not uncertainty. Today I joined the Standing With Syria conference in Brussels and advocated for the international community to put children – Syria’s future – at the heart of its recovery.

Reports and images emerging from the #Gaza Strip following the attacks are beyond horrifying. Some of the strikes reportedly hit makeshift shelters with sleeping #children and families, another reminder that nowhere is safe in Gaza. bit.ly/4izmmUM

A positive first meeting between Edouard Beigbeder and Andreas Papaconstantinou to discuss shared commitment to children in crises in the Middle East. Great appreciation of EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺's collaborative approach, which helps UNICEF deliver lifesaving services to the most vulnerable.

All of us at UNICEF are devastated by the loss of a UNOPS colleague killed in Gaza today while five other colleagues were severely injured. Our hearts are with their loved ones and colleagues. The lives of humanitarian workers must always be protected.

"#Yemen’s children cannot wait another decade. They need peace. They need justice. But above all, they need us to act—now. Let us not fail them." Read the full briefing: bit.ly/4c2kx0A

As families in #Syria adjust to a new era in the country’s history following 14 years of brutal conflict, UNICEF calls for urgent support to ensure children have a safe and prosperous path ahead. Press release: bit.ly/4hIOcx2

Most of this aid is lifesaving – yet instead of saving lives, it is sitting in storage. It must be allowed in immediately. This is not a choice or charity; it is an obligation under international law.

For one million children in Gaza, there is no 'post'-traumatic stress- it is chronic stress. Profound, unbearable, and devastating loss. We must act now to protect their future.

As I arrive in Yemen today, I look forward to meeting children & communities.   Needs remain dire, with 19.5 million people, incl. 10.8 million children, urgently requiring assistance.   Despite dwindling funding, UNICEF remains committed to supporting Yemen’s women, girls &

The water station in Aden is a vital source of clean water for 65% of the population. During his visit to #Yemen, UNICEF Regional Director Edouard Beigbeder visited the station and highlighted the importance of working with partners and local authorities to expand the project to

I am proud of the commitment of our colleagues in UNICEF Yemen. I saw firsthand this week how tirelessly they work for children and thank them for all they continue to do #foreverychild despite the challenges.

We proudly support Jordan's vision for an equitable future for every child and family, through inclusive, integrated, and sustainable social protection. Read 🇯🇴's National Social Protection Strategy, developed with UNICEF’s technical support, here: bit.ly/4kcSfTS

Children's rights in Gaza are being gravely violated every day and urgent action is needed to protect children from widespread grave violations of their rights and threats to their survival. The daily suffering and killing of children must end immediately.

"The launch of HUMAIN & Saudi leadership on AI shows a future where tech leverages education & healthcare for children." - Edouard Beigbeder. On the sidelines of UNICEF–KSA consultations, UNICEF reaffirms its commitment to co-creating innovative, inclusive solutions with the Kingdom.

These children's lives should never be reduced to numbers. They are now part of a long, harrowing list of unimaginable horrors in Gaza. More than 50,000 children have reportedly been killed or injured. How many more must suffer before the world acts? bit.ly/43E6Dhq

Every one of these cases is preventable. The food, water, and nutrition treatments they desperately need are being blocked from reaching them. Man-made decisions. that are costing lives.

These deaths are unconscionable - and could have been prevented. The UN-led humanitarian response must be allowed to function fully through unfettered aid access to children in need. Statement: bit.ly/46wIUTv

The arbitrary detention of UNICEF and other UN staff in Yemen is unacceptable. We’re calling for their immediate and safe release.   Their safety and well-being remain our top concern, along with the life-saving support they provide to Yemen’s children and families.👇

"Over 50,000 children have reportedly been either killed or maimed in less than two years. How many more are needed before the world acts? We cannot continue to fail them.” Statement attributable to Edouard Beigbeder on the deadly risks for over 450,000 children in #Gaza City as