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Author, Maryam Alkhawaja, wrote an article according to a real story that could help to share the importance of focusing on SDGs. Author: Maryam Alkhawaja Wars, occupation and children emotions In this world we are going through a lot of things that could affect our life and change it in a day or a...

The Global Development Commons: "Youth Innovations to Tackle Climate Change" Background The Global Development Commons hosted its second youth webinar. Youth innovators from Brazil, Canada and Jordan shared details on their projects to tackle climate change in their local communities. To learn more...

Biography: Mr. Saji Thomas is the current Chief of Child Protection in UNICEF Egypt. Mr. Thomas joined UNICEF in 2005 in India. After working across India and Sri Lanka, Mr. Thomas transferred to UNICEF HQ in NYC, where he worked as a Child Protection Specialist in Mental Health and Psychosocial...

General Introduction: When investigating education inequality in the age of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is imperative to look beyond restrictions to technology access to observe the full scope of the inequalities (or the worsening of inequalities) that may occur. The move of some school systems toward...

Countries around the world are experiencing the highest recorded level of school disruption in history because of COVID - 19. UNESCO estimates that 290.5 million students are out of school at this time due to school shutdowns and government- mandated lockdowns. Through our project, we explore the...

With Turkey leaving the border open for 72 hours, many refugee families are making their way cross over into Europe. A large number of Syrian refugees are heading toward Europe through Turkish border towns, following the announcement by Turkish officials that the country can no longer afford to...

The human cost of the conflict in Yemen has been devastating. The situation remains grim, with needs increasing sharply across all sectors, exacerbating pre-existing vulnerabilities, degrading community resilience and accelerating the collapse of public institutions.+ Children have been acutely...

This situation report gives an overview of the recent humanitarian situation in Yemen, highlighting the situation in numbers as well as UNICEF's response and funding. It anlyzes programme responses with regards to the Suspected Cholera Response; Health and Nutrition; Water, Sanitation and Hygiene...