The number rises to 650 million, or one in five, when taking into account "non-contact" forms of sexual violence, such as online or verbal abuse, UNICEF reported, in what it called the first ...

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UNITED NATIONS – UNICEF has released first-of-its-kind research covering more than a decade on sexual violence against children around the world, finding almost a billion victims alive today.

The UN organization said that children ‘are gripped by overwhelming fear and increased anxiety, including separation anxiety.

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) released a report on Thursday which showed that one in eight girls is affected by rape or sexual assault before the age of 18. This amounts to some 370 ...

Actor Saba Qamar poses for a photo with a group of girls. —Unicef In her role as Unicef Pakistan’s National Ambassador, the Pakistani drama film Kamli and Bollywood blockbuster Hindi Medium ...

It is critical that these pauses are respected by all parties. Without them, it is impossible to vaccinate the children," UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell said in a statement.

ALBAWABA - UNICEF stated on Saturday that 1.4 million oral cholera vaccine doses have arrived at a port in war-torn eastern Sudan. The shipment seeks to safeguard children from a cholera outbreak ...

The conference aims to raise environmental awareness, and highlight innovative youth-led projects and initiatives addressing the impacts of climate change (UNICEF photo) AMMAN — The 2024 Local Youth ...

In an effort to foster open discussions among young people about mental health and highlight the importance of seeking treatment, UNICEF Guyana, in collaboration with the Office of the First Lady ...

Report finds around 1 in 11 boys and men also victims Most childhood sexual violence occurs in adolescence, ages 14-17 UNICEF says findings show urgent need for global action UNITED NATIONS ...

One in Eight Girls and Women Raped or Sexually Assaulted Before Age 18, UNICEF Says UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - More than 370 million girls and women alive today, or one in every eight worldwide ...