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In addition to child casualties, which include 659 children killed and 1,747 children injured, millions of children continue to have their lives upended due to ongoing attacks.
In addition to child casualties, which include 659 children killed and 1,747 children injured, millions of children continue to have their lives upended due to ongoing attacks.
As Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine enters its 1,000th day, civilians, women, and girls in Ukraine are enduring deadly intensified attacks across major cities.
This winter is predicted to be the toughest yet in almost three years due to a combination of weather conditions, infrastructure damage, blackouts and a lack of access to services such as healthcare.
Millions continue to suffer from the impacts of increasing attacks on both civilians and critical infrastructure, leaving many without access to essential services, including water and electricity.
This latest attack damaged more than 20 apartment buildings, injuring 21 people and killing five. Among the impacted structures was Mechnikov Hospital, one of Ukraine’s largest medical facilities.
This latest attack damaged more than 20 apartment buildings, injuring 21 people and killing five. Among the impacted structures was Mechnikov Hospital, one of Ukraine’s largest medical facilities.
UNICEF is appealing for $32 million to help keep critical services running for children by reducing disruptions to water, sanitation, health and education, and distributing cash and in-kind support.
More than 3,200 civilian casualties were recorded in Ukraine between June and August this year – a 33.7 per cent increase compared with the same period last year.
Together with its humanitarian partners, the EU aims to repair damaged buildings, ensure electricity and heating, and provide shelter to the ones most in need.
Report reveals the devastating toll two years of conflict have taken on children. The most common issues are feeling unsafe (73%), disinterest in learning (64%) and sadness or low self-confidence (54%).
Save the Children's new report reveals the dramatic impact that two years of full-scale war - displacing more than 25 per cent of the country’s 38 million population - has had on education.
Hundreds of drones and missiles have struck Ukraine, with at least four children injured in the strikes. Across the country, entire cities remain without stable electricity and water supplies.
As we observe WHD, we aim to remind the world about one of the biggest ongoing emergencies with a grim milestone - the highest number of attacks WHO has ever recorded in any humanitarian emergency.
The 8 July attack destroyed or damaged several healthcare facilities across the country, killing at least 43 civilians, including 5 children, and injuring 147, including 7 children.
According to Landmine Monitor 2023, Ukraine recorded 608 landmine casualties in 2022, more than any country in the world bar Syria, and most casualties come from anti-personnel mines.
The lessons learned from Oxfam’s partnership response contribute to wider efforts in the humanitarian community to build quality partnerships and to strengthen local leadership and sustainability.
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) completed the repair of two dams that will ensure water supply to more than 70,000 people in northeast Ukraine last week.