In recent years, the consequences of Taliban decrees have become starkly visible: girls are barred from secondary education, and many women are forced to remain at home, stripped of basic freedoms.

Hundreds of children and teens die in the Mediterranean evert year. UNICEF calls on governments to prioritize safe migration pathways.

This year’s World Toilet Day theme is "Toilets: A Place for Peace" and aims to raise awareness about the negative impact on sanitation threatened by climate change, global conflicts, neglect, and natural disasters.