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At the end of a five-day visit to Syria, UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore said almost eight years since the conflict started, the needs are still great adding that the millions of children born during the war are ready to heal. UNICEF

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said 15,000 children remain separated from their families or missing, five years after conflict first broke out in South Sudan. UNICEF

Children now account for more than one third of the Ebola cases in affected regions of the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and one in ten Ebola cases is under five-years-old, the UN Children's Fund said today. UNICEF

Following a visit to Yemen, UNICEF Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa Geert Cappelaere said living conditions of millions of children in the country are a disgrace. UNICEF

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said children in the Central African Republic are facing a neglected emergency with two in three children in the country in need of humanitarian assistance. UNICEF

Marking the World Children’s Day in Juba, South Sudanese children expressed their concerns, hopes and challenges on live radio broadcasts shows. UNMISS

Marking UNICEF’s World Children’s Day, the agency’s newly appointed Goodwill Ambassador and Emmy-nominated actress Millie Bobby Brown said “it is my wish that every child no matter where they live, or the circumstance they were born into, they have the chance to be heard. We have the passion, the fire, and the ideas to make the change.” UNIFEED

The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has welcomed confirmation from the Bangladesh authorities that Rohingya refugees will not be returned to Myanmar against their will, amid reported ongoing rights violations there. UNTV CH

United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef), with United Nations partners and the Syrian Arab Red Crescent, concluded a six-day humanitarian aid convoy to Rukban camp in southeast Syria near the Jordanian border, a first such convoy to reach the camp sheltering nearly 50,000 people mostly women and children. The last aid delivery to the area was in January from Jordan. UNICEF

United Nations reported today that “fierce clashes, airstrikes and shelling have inflicted scores of civilian casualties” in the Yemen’s Hodeidah governorate, killing 94 civilians and injuring 95 in October alone. UNTV CH