• Hospitals in Iraq are simply unable to cope, the United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) has warned.

    BBC: Ali Ismail Abbas

  • According to the United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef), around 40m children in sub-Saharan Africa get no basic teaching.

    ECONOMIST: No school, no future

  • The United Nations children's agency, Unicef, has repeatedly issued statements accusing Col Karuna and his faction of forcibly recruiting child soldiers.

    BBC: Questions over renegade Tamil Tiger

  • The United Nations Children's Fund said recently that around 750, 000 children under the age of 5 suffer from malnutrition in Yemen, almost double the level before the uprising began.

    WSJ: Yemen's Incoming Leader Promises Reconciliation

  • Getting the 1.8 million children back to school in time for the new term is one of the biggest operations the United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) has ever undertaken.

    BBC: Back to school in Afghanistan

  • UNICEF, the United Nations Children's Fund, estimates that schools, once open between 180 and 200 days a year the shortest period in South Asia are now functioning only 100 days a year.

    ECONOMIST: Nepal

  • But a Bangladeshi MP, Rabeya Bhuyian, has accused The World Bank, the United Nations Children's Fund, the World Health Organisation and the United Nations Development Programme of failing to protect the water supply.

    BBC: By Helen Sewell of BBC Science

  • Peter Crowley, the Afghanistan representative of the United Nations Children's Fund that's building up the country's education infrastructure, says he's encouraged by a "positive trend" in Taliban attitudes to education, including girls' schools.

    WSJ: Emboldened Taliban Try to Sell Softer Image

  • Both the World Health Organization and United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) expressed concern about reports of diarrheal diseases among children in southern Iraq being on the rise due to their drinking contaminated water.

    CNN: Baghdad running low on medicine

  • With the help of the United Nations Children's Fund, Unicef, Mohammed Mahajneh's team of more than 20 therapists are providing counselling to help the children of Jenin come to terms with their experiences.

    BBC: Jenin's traumatised children

  • But this week, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) warned that as many as 1 million people could remain displaced until December because of the widespread destruction in their home towns, such as Mingora.

    CNN: Despair, devastation in war-ravaged Swat Valley

  • It will end the militias' armed presence in the sprawling eastern Baghdad slum, he said, and clear the district of roadside bombs and mines that the United Nations Children's Fund says has rendered many roads inaccessible.

    CNN: Iraqi government, al-Sadr group sign cease-fire

  • Research by Unicef, the United Nations Children's Fund in 2007 assessed the well-being of children in the UK as the worst in Europe, and in Wales there are record levels of children growing up in poverty, childhood obesity and substance abuse and pregnancy in young teens.

    BBC: Your views on childhood today

  • "There is some hope and encouraging signs in towns like Prizren and indeed Pristina, but many towns -- and Pec comes to mind -- are burnt-out shells with few people shifting gingerly through the debris or wandering around looking dazed, " said Patrick McCormick, a spokesman for the United Nations Children's Fund who had just returned from a week-long trip into the province.

    CNN: Officials: Peacekeepers killed while clearing NATO bombs from village

  • According to UNICEF, the United Nations' children's agency, 30% of Pakistanis have received less than two years' education.

    ECONOMIST: A small start on the big problem of illiteracy

  • Ms. Mebarak Ripoll became a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund in 2003, where she promotes the expansion and improvement of comprehensive early childhood care and education across the world.

    WHITEHOUSE: President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts

  • Co-administered by the World Health Organization and the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund, the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative is an evidence-based practice care model designed to protect and promote breastfeeding as the safest, healthiest way to nourish babies.

    WHITEHOUSE: Engage and Connect

  • Members of the United Nations, the Russian children did nothing to deserve such awful suffering and fright and death.

    CNN: Transcript of Bush's U.N. address

  • According to a recent United Nations report, more children go to bed hungry in South Asia than anywhere else in the world.

    CNN: GIVE PEACE A CHANCE

  • But he made sure he was at the Dublin event, where all proceeds were being diverted to the star's favourite charity, Unicef, the United Nations fund for aiding children.

    BBC: Neeson headlines Star Wars premier

  • About 75 percent of those registered by the United Nations are women and children, and most of them are Sunnis, who make up the majority of Syrians and a bulk of the opposition to al-Assad's regime.

    CNN: Amid violence, Syrians race to borders

  • Since leaving power two years ago he campaigned forcefully on behalf of children, as has Graca Machel, who has been a highly effective children's champion for many years and who wrote a highly influential report for the United Nations on the impacts of conflict upon children's lives.

    BBC: Mandela webcast transcript

  • About 4 million people were internally displaced, more than half of them children, the United Nations said.

    CNN: Angola's ruling party declared election winner

  • Captain FRANCIS UMTOPE (United Nations Peacekeeper): They are children!

    NPR: Grief and Anger Follow Deadly Qana Bombing

  • Next month in New York there will be a special session of the United Nations General Assembly devoted only to discussion about children.

    BBC: Nelson Mandela and Graca Machel

  • Founded in 2003, the Klitschko Brothers Foundation built on work the pair were already undertaking for the United Nations, aiming to promote healthy lifestyles for children through sport.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • The United Nations reports scores of civilians, including two dozen children, were killed in attacks earlier this week.

    NPR: Darfur Violence Pits Sudan Against the U.N.

  • This summit complements the work of the United Nations to dramatically improve the health of women and children around the globe.

    CNN: Giving each child the chance to live past 5

  • He said that the initiative, supported by a range of United Nations bodies and non-governmental organisations including Save the Children, "requires a lot of international agreement and unity".

    BBC: Syria crisis 'top of agenda' at G8 ministers' meeting

  • The fighting has also raised concern from another United Nations official: Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict Radhika Coomaraswamy.

    CNN: U.N. notes cease-fire violations from both sides in Syria

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