The following is a transcript of an interview with UNICEF executive director Catherine Russell that aired on March 17, 2024. MARGARET BRENNAN: According to UNICEF, 81% of households in Gaza don't ...

UN agency says children as young as 12 are also being enlisted or coerced to join the fighting by armed groups.

Catherine Russell never forgets the children she meets. As Executive Director of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), she bears witness to the stories of tens of millions of children and ...

Dozens of children caught up in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have been subjected to sexual ...

They heat up faster, they sweat less efficiently, and cool down more slowly than adults, UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell pointed out. "Children cannot concentrate in classrooms that ...

Catherine Russell serves as UNICEF’s 8th Executive Director, overseeing the organization’s work for children in over 190 countries and territories. Ms. Russell brings to the role decades of experience ...

Be the first to get news, photos, videos & more.