Excited about the announcement made by Denys Shmyhal on the additional allocation for school shelters to resume offline education. This will protect children & help tackle the learning losses. Equipping the new generation w/skills = rebuilding & creating a brighter future for 🇺🇦

I am pleased to witness the home visiting programme integration into the primary health care system in 🇺🇦 so that every child has a better start to life even in the time of war. Thanks to Ministry of Health of Ukraine-UNICEF Ukraine partnership, w/support of The Gov't of Japan, Bundesentwicklungsministerium KfW Development Bank, & Citi

Denys, 12, wants to be a psychologist to help people affected by the war. He attends online classes while his school remains closed.

A laptop provided by UNICEF, with support from the European Union, is helping him study better so he can continue learning. EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺 UNICEF Representation to EU Institutions

A third child was reportedly killed in attacks today—a 10-y/o girl in the Odesa region. A 4-y/o girl was also reportedly injured.

Child casualties are increasing as intensified attacks continue across Ukraine.

Children are #NotATarget and must be protected. Attacks must stop!

Children are protected under international humanitarian law.

📍Kharkiv Region
📍Donetsk Region
📍Odesa Region
... all of #Ukraine

In the last 24 hours, several children were killed in another wave of attacks.

This is unacceptable.

Children are #NotATarget !

Terrible news: Reports of 2 children killed in attacks today in Kostyantynivka and Lyptsi. Our condolences to their families.

In the last 3 days, at least 4 children were reportedly injured in attacks across Ukraine. Children are bearing the brunt of the war. Attacks must stop.

Yaroslav lost his leg in a landmine explosion. While waiting to be fitted with a prosthesis, the 16-year-old yearns to walk and ride his moped again.

Children in Ukraine face the daily risk of getting injured or killed by landmines and explosive remnants of war.

Eight-year-old Khrystyna and her family fled their home to escape the violence of war.

Listen to her story and see how UNICEF and the European Union are supporting them during this difficult time.

EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺 UNICEF Representation to EU Institutions

Thrilled to announce the signing of an MoU between 🇺🇦 Ombudsperson & UNICEF Ukraine. This partnership will further our commitment to child rights promotion, protection & monitoring. A big thank you Dmytro Lubinets for championing this agenda at a time when children need support the most.

On #MineAwarenessDay , over 3,000 children in mine-affected areas in Ukraine learned about mine safety rules with the help of UNICEF Goodwill Dog Patron and virtual reality. DSNS.GOV.UA

As part of an inter-agency convoy, UNICEF delivered hygiene kits and other life-saving emergency supplies to Tiahynska, Kherson region. The kits contain essential supplies like toothbrushes, soap and sanitizers to help families and children stay healthy.

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A terrifying weekend for children in Ukraine: according to reports, a 16-y/o girl was killed in an attack in Pokrovsk, Donetsk region. Schools were also reportedly damaged in Kharkiv city and the Kherson region.

Children and schools must always be protected. Attacks must stop.

'Today's youth serves as the engine of change in the Roma community,' says Aladar, a Roma youth leader.

With his friends, Aladar started an UPSHIFT project that provides learning opportunities and career development support for Roma children.

#RomaDay #InternationalRomaDay

'Humanitarian support is essential but working to stop the war is more important.'

The UkraineEdCluster is committed to engaging war-affected children in #Ukraine 🇺🇦 with needs assessments and education services that center their voices and needs.

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Norbert, a member of the #Roma community, started an anti-bullying club in the Zakarpattia region with his UPSHIFT youth team.

They created a platform to engage with their peers and support teenagers who have experienced bullying.

#Roma Day #InternationalRomaDay

On #InternationalRomaDay , the International Coordination Roma Group & the United Nations in Ukraine join communities across the world to celebrate Roma culture, history & language, and to draw attention to the challenges Roma people are faced with in their daily lives.

Read our statement⤵

On #RomaDay , meet Zina. She helps vulnerable children & families in the Odesa region as part of a UNICEF mobile team.

'All my life, I've aspired to help my Roma community and challenge stereotypes,' she said. 'I aim to shift societal perceptions of the Roma community.' #RomaDay

Home-visiting nurses, supported by UNICEF, are making quality health care services more accessible for families with newborns in Ukraine. This helps give every child a healthy start in life. #WorldHealthDay Ministry of Health of Ukraine