Children

UNICEF Warns of Lost School Year as Displaced Children Across Iraq, Lebanon and Iran Exceed Three Million

More than three million children across Iraq, Lebanon, Iran and Yemen have not been inside a functioning classroom in over a month, UNICEF said Wednesday, warning that the war's youngest casualties were being measured in interrupted brain development and lost literacy.

Children Bear Hidden Cost of Iran War, UNICEF Warns as Displaced Camps Shutter Schools

More than 410,000 children across Iraq, Iran, Lebanon and Yemen have been pulled out of school by the war, UNICEF said Sunday, and aid workers warned malnutrition screening rates were collapsing inside the largest camps.