UNICEF Addresses Child Malnutrition Crisis in Gaza
In the Gaza Strip, UNICEF provides nutritional support to malnourished children following a 15-month conflict that has collapsed markets and health systems, leaving 2.1 million people facing high food insecurity; the organization distributes supplemental food and screens children for malnutrition.
UNICEF Addresses Child Malnutrition Crisis in Gaza
In the Gaza Strip, UNICEF provides nutritional support to malnourished children following a 15-month conflict that has collapsed markets and health systems, leaving 2.1 million people facing high food insecurity; the organization distributes supplemental food and screens children for malnutrition.
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48% Bias Score
Climate Change Disrupts Education for 250 Million Children in 2024
Extreme weather events disrupted the schooling of nearly 250 million children in 2024, mainly due to heatwaves impacting 171 million, with Asia, particularly India and Bangladesh, being the most affected regions. UNICEF urges investments in climate-resilient schools to mitigate future risks.
Climate Change Disrupts Education for 250 Million Children in 2024
Extreme weather events disrupted the schooling of nearly 250 million children in 2024, mainly due to heatwaves impacting 171 million, with Asia, particularly India and Bangladesh, being the most affected regions. UNICEF urges investments in climate-resilient schools to mitigate future risks.
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32% Bias Score
Climate Change Disrupts Education for 242 Million Children
Extreme weather events disrupted the schooling of at least 242 million children across 85 countries in 2024, with heatwaves being the most significant factor, impacting low-income nations disproportionately, and highlighting the need for climate-resilient education systems.
Climate Change Disrupts Education for 242 Million Children
Extreme weather events disrupted the schooling of at least 242 million children across 85 countries in 2024, with heatwaves being the most significant factor, impacting low-income nations disproportionately, and highlighting the need for climate-resilient education systems.
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28% Bias Score
Climate Change Disrupts Education for 242 Million Children
In 2024, 242 million children in 85 countries missed school due to extreme weather events (heatwaves, storms, floods, droughts) caused by climate change, impacting one in seven school-going children, with South Asia most affected (128 million children) and heatwaves being the main reason for school ...
Climate Change Disrupts Education for 242 Million Children
In 2024, 242 million children in 85 countries missed school due to extreme weather events (heatwaves, storms, floods, droughts) caused by climate change, impacting one in seven school-going children, with South Asia most affected (128 million children) and heatwaves being the main reason for school ...
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44% Bias Score
Gaza Conflict: Over 15,000 Children Dead, Essential Services Collapsed
A recent report reveals that over 15,000 children died in Gaza, exceeding official figures, while essential services like healthcare and water are severely limited, impacting 2.1 million residents; a ceasefire has been declared, but massive humanitarian aid is urgently needed.
Gaza Conflict: Over 15,000 Children Dead, Essential Services Collapsed
A recent report reveals that over 15,000 children died in Gaza, exceeding official figures, while essential services like healthcare and water are severely limited, impacting 2.1 million residents; a ceasefire has been declared, but massive humanitarian aid is urgently needed.
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44% Bias Score
Amazon Drought Cripples Essential Services, Threatening 420,000 Children
A record-breaking drought in the Amazon River basin is severely impacting over 420,000 children in Brazil, Colombia, and Peru, disrupting essential services and increasing risks of malnutrition, disease, and exploitation, highlighting the urgent need for increased climate financing.
Amazon Drought Cripples Essential Services, Threatening 420,000 Children
A record-breaking drought in the Amazon River basin is severely impacting over 420,000 children in Brazil, Colombia, and Peru, disrupting essential services and increasing risks of malnutrition, disease, and exploitation, highlighting the urgent need for increased climate financing.
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24% Bias Score
Extreme Weather Disrupts Education for 242 Million Children Globally
Extreme weather events in 2024 disrupted the schooling of 242 million children in 85 countries, with South Asia hardest hit due to heatwaves, floods, and cyclones, highlighting the disproportionate impact on low- and middle-income nations.
Extreme Weather Disrupts Education for 242 Million Children Globally
Extreme weather events in 2024 disrupted the schooling of 242 million children in 85 countries, with South Asia hardest hit due to heatwaves, floods, and cyclones, highlighting the disproportionate impact on low- and middle-income nations.
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24% Bias Score
Climate Change Disrupts Education for 242 Million Students
Due to climate change-related extreme weather events, approximately 242 million students in 85 countries experienced school closures in 2023, with heatwaves being the most significant factor, disproportionately impacting low and lower-middle-income nations, and increasing risks of child marriage and...
Climate Change Disrupts Education for 242 Million Students
Due to climate change-related extreme weather events, approximately 242 million students in 85 countries experienced school closures in 2023, with heatwaves being the most significant factor, disproportionately impacting low and lower-middle-income nations, and increasing risks of child marriage and...
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36% Bias Score
Extreme Weather Disrupts Education for One in Seven Students Globally
A UNICEF report details how extreme weather events in 2022 disrupted education for one in seven students globally, with South Asia and East Asia/Pacific hardest hit, disproportionately affecting low-income countries and highlighting the need for greater policy attention.
Extreme Weather Disrupts Education for One in Seven Students Globally
A UNICEF report details how extreme weather events in 2022 disrupted education for one in seven students globally, with South Asia and East Asia/Pacific hardest hit, disproportionately affecting low-income countries and highlighting the need for greater policy attention.
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24% Bias Score
Beckham Advocates for Global Equality for Girls at Davos
David Beckham, a UNICEF ambassador, gave a speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Monday, advocating for equal opportunities for girls globally, highlighting that girls are held back by poverty, violence, and discrimination and emphasizing the importance of collective action and investment.
Beckham Advocates for Global Equality for Girls at Davos
David Beckham, a UNICEF ambassador, gave a speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Monday, advocating for equal opportunities for girls globally, highlighting that girls are held back by poverty, violence, and discrimination and emphasizing the importance of collective action and investment.
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32% Bias Score
Ethiopia's Tigray Region Sees Education Investment Boost Amidst Crisis
UNICEF and Education Cannot Wait (ECW) invested over $93 million in Ethiopia since 2016, reaching almost 500,000 childrenâincluding refugees and internally displaced childrenâthrough school rehabilitation, teacher training, and learning materials, impacting over 700 classrooms and 4,000 teachers in ...
Ethiopia's Tigray Region Sees Education Investment Boost Amidst Crisis
UNICEF and Education Cannot Wait (ECW) invested over $93 million in Ethiopia since 2016, reaching almost 500,000 childrenâincluding refugees and internally displaced childrenâthrough school rehabilitation, teacher training, and learning materials, impacting over 700 classrooms and 4,000 teachers in ...
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48% Bias Score
Audrey Hepburn: From Dutch Resistance to Hollywood Icon
Audrey Hepburn, a future Hollywood icon, secretly organized ballet performances to raise funds for the Dutch Resistance during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands; this act of defiance shaped her life and humanitarian work.
Audrey Hepburn: From Dutch Resistance to Hollywood Icon
Audrey Hepburn, a future Hollywood icon, secretly organized ballet performances to raise funds for the Dutch Resistance during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands; this act of defiance shaped her life and humanitarian work.
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40% Bias Score