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unicef-report
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swissinfo.chworld62 days ago
UNICEF Report Finds Large Gaps in Child Health and Academic Outcomes Between Rich and Poor Households in Wealthy Countries
Report Card 20, published on 12 May 2026, finds stark gaps in wellbeing across 44 OECD and high-income countries. Children in the most unequal nations are 1.7 times more likely to be overweight and face sharply lower academic proficiency rates. UNICEF Innocenti Director Bo Viktor…
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citizen.co.zaworld62 days ago
UNICEF: 70 Children Killed in West Bank, East Jerusalem Violence Since January 2025
The U.N. children's agency said the deaths amount to around one a week, with over 800 injured. Spokesperson James Elder described a sustained pattern of violations against children after visiting the West Bank last week. Most were hit by live ammunition, according to the data rel…