This new data on children who are migrants and refugees will shock you Mark Leon Goldberg September 7, 2016 Unicef revealed some shocking new data on the number of children around the world who have been dislocated. The report, called Uprooted: The Growing Crisis for Refugee and Migrant Children finds that some 50 million children around the world are displaced, inc...
No group illustrates the potential impact of long term refugee status like Palestinians Kimberly Curtis June 8, 2016 No group illustrates the potential impact of long term refugee status like Palestinian refugees. While the global average for time spent as a refugee is 17 years, Palestinian refugees have held that status for 66 years. Unlike other refugee groups that fall un...
Episode 51: Ambassador Susan Jacobs Mark Leon Goldberg February 2, 2015 Ambassador Susan Jacobs is the Special Advisor for Children's Issues at the State Department. In this episode, she describes her office's work on inter-country adoptions and custody disputes -- and discusses when these issues rise to the level of high diplomac...
Happy 25th Birthday, Convention on the Rights of the Child! Penelope Starr November 21, 2014 A critical treaty reaches an important milestone.
Chart of the Day: Astonishing Data on Child Poverty Rates in Wealthy Countries Since the Great Recession Mark Leon Goldberg October 28, 2014 Some shocking data from UNICEF
Africa’s “Hidden Hunger” Mark Leon Goldberg September 5, 2014 A kind of malnutrition that's hard to see
What We Know About the World’s Children. In Numbers Mark Leon Goldberg January 30, 2014 UNICEF releases an impressive collection of facts and figures.
Jesus, Mother Teresa and Gandhi Meet a Swedish Hipster. You’ll Never Guess What Happens Next Mark Leon Goldberg December 12, 2013 Clever videos from UNICEF Sweden
