Gaza malnutrition and starvation at ‘catastrophic’ levels: Health Ministry
About 67 percent of Gaza’s population projected to face crisis-level food insecurity or worse through the end of 2026.
UNICEF
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Israel kills ‘a child a day’ on average in Gaza despite ceasefire, UN says
‘No ceasefire can be considered meaningful while children continue to be killed’ says UNICEF.
![Maternal uncle of Bissan, who was evacuated as a premature baby during the two-year Israeli offensive for treatment in Egypt, plays with her after she returned to Gaza as her Palestinian mother Sundus al-Kurd reaches her arms out, in Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip, March 31, 2026. [File: Mahmoud Issa/Reuters]](https://aljazeeranews-3fuh52rgrl.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/reuters_69e9bf3d-1776926525.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
Nearly all children globally exposed to at least one climate hazard: Report
Report highlights the growing threats posed by climate change and calls for the green transition to be accelerated.
More than 500 children die in measles outbreak in Bangladesh
Most cases recorded by doctors among children aged between six months and five years.
War and neglect fuel deadly measles epidemic in Sudan’s Darfur
Measles kills 70 in East Darfur’s Labado in a few weeks as healthcare collapse leaves families without medicines.
UN aid worker killed in drone strike in DR Congo’s rebel-held Goma
UN said one of its staff members and two other people were killed, after M23 rebels said a ‘combat drone’ hit the city.
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UNICEF tells Al Jazeera what Gaza urgently needs but doesn’t have
As Gaza’s displaced Palestinians suffer from winter storms, UNICEF explains the basic needs essential to save children.
Published On 21 Dec 2025
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Gaza war amputees mark International Disabilities Day
Palestinians with a range of disabilities came together to mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
Published On 4 Dec 2025
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Newborn babies in Gaza forced to share oxygen masks
Newborn and Premature babies in Gaza are being forced to share oxygen masks, says UNICEF.
Published On 8 Oct 2025
Obesity now main form of malnutrition afflicting youth: UNICEF
Epidemic being fuelled by availability of ultra-processed foods and aggressive market.
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Children’s aid site in Gaza city shows ‘signs of famine everywhere’
UNICEF says “famine is absolutely ravaging Gaza City.”
Published On 29 Aug 2025
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