{"id":12612,"date":"2026-03-25T13:34:26","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T13:34:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hrnww.com\/?p=12612"},"modified":"2026-03-25T13:34:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T13:34:26","slug":"unicef-2026-appeal-7-66-billion-needed-to-reach-73-million-children-in-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hrnww.com\/?p=12612","title":{"rendered":"UNICEF 2026 Appeal: $7.66 Billion Needed to Reach 73 Million Children in Crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"p-rc_9ffc53c094186957-26\" data-path-to-node=\"19\"><b data-path-to-node=\"19\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"><span class=\"citation-12\">New York, United States (HRNW)<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-12\"> \u2014 On <\/span><b data-path-to-node=\"19\" data-index-in-node=\"36\"><span class=\"citation-12\">March 24, 2026<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-12\">, <\/span><b data-path-to-node=\"19\" data-index-in-node=\"52\"><span class=\"citation-12\">UNICEF<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-12\"> reiterated its 2026 Humanitarian Action for Children appeal, seeking <\/span><b data-path-to-node=\"19\" data-index-in-node=\"128\"><span class=\"citation-12\">$7.66 billion<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-12 citation-end-12\"> to support children living through unprecedented conflict and climate shocks.<\/span> <span class=\"citation-11\">New data released during the week indicates that while global child mortality has halved since 2000, the pace of progress has slowed by <\/span><b data-path-to-node=\"19\" data-index-in-node=\"356\"><span class=\"citation-11\">60% since 2015<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-11 citation-end-11\">.<\/span> <span class=\"citation-10 citation-end-10\">The agency warned that children in fragile and conflict-affected settings\u2014particularly in sub-Saharan Africa and Southern Asia\u2014are now three times more likely to die before their fifth birthday than those in stable regions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr data-path-to-node=\"20\" \/>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"21\"><b data-path-to-node=\"21\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Support HRNW News Agency<\/b><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"21\">Human rights are the foundation of a just world. 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