Years may pass by, and some of us do not ask ourselves clearly: Who am I? What is my personality? How is it formed? What is it made of? How
What are the psychological and social challenges facing refugee women due to wars?
The mental health of refugee women is a critical humanitarian issue that they face on a daily basis. These women have gone through harsh experiences such as displacement, loss of
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Children
All children may experience events that affect the way they think and feel. Most of the time children recover quickly and well. Sometimes children who experience severe stress (eg injury,
“Cold, sick and traumatized” – the ongoing nightmare for children in Gaza
This is a summary of what was said by UNICEF Communication Specialist Rosalia Bollen – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today’s press briefing at the Palais
Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell on children and the continued bloodshed in the Gaza Strip
“Yesterday, in yet another devastating attack on Nuseirat camp, in central Gaza, 33 people were reportedly killed – including at least eight children – and 50 wounded by airstrikes. The
Stop the assault on Palestinians in Gaza and on those trying to help them
NEW YORK/GENEVA/ROME, 1 November 2024 – “We the leaders of 15 United Nations and humanitarian organizations urge, yet again, all parties fighting in Gaza to protect civilians, and call on
Ali Khalifa is the only child to survive the Sarafand massacre… Here is his story..
Ali Khalifa, a child from South Lebanon who had not yet completed his second year, was targeted by an Israeli airstrike on his family’s home in the town of Sarafand
War in Lebanon inflicting devastating physical and emotional impacts on children
“The ongoing war in Lebanon is upending children’s lives, and in many cases, inflicting severe physical wounds and deep emotional scars. “According to the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health, 166
Searching for Safety: Cilia’s Story
Cilia, 9 years old, has been staying with her family in central Beirut for almost a week while they wait to be allocated space in a shelter for the displaced.
Statement by UNICEF Middle East and North Africa Regional Director Adele Khodr on the impact of displacement orders in North Gaza
Sudden displacement orders in the North Gaza and Gaza Governorates are deeply concerning and once again forcing tens of thousands of vulnerable civilians onto the roads. Families, including children, have
