Back-to-back earthquakes rocked Syria and Türkiye on Feb. 6, 2023. UNICEF continues to respond to the urgent needs of children. Thousands of children and families lost their homes — including ...

UNICEF and partners are reaching children with urgently needed assistance following a series of deadly quakes and aftershocks in western Afghanistan.

Earthquakes are frightening for everyone, but they can be even more traumatic for children if they do not know what to do. It is important to give children guidance that might not only help them ...

Women and children make up two-thirds of the victims of the recent earthquakes in Afghanistan who were hospitalized with severe injuries, the head of the World Health Organization's emergency ...

The mental health and wellbeing of 7 million children is at risk for years to come after last week’s devastating earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria.

The United Nations agency Unicef on Tuesday said the twin earthquakes in the Middle East came at a vulnerable time for children and families in Syria and Turkey, who were already grappling with a ...

A first-hand account on the one-year anniversary of the Türkiye-Syria earthquake. Learn how children have been impacted and how to help recovery efforts.

Earthquakes and tsunamis are part of life in California. Still, these naturally occurring events can be especially scary for children and particularly difficult for parents to explain.Local author … ...

Friday's 5.1 earthquake in La Habra, California made for some interesting conversations come Saturday morning -- chief among them, perhaps, were brought on by probing questions from young minds.

Children accounted for a third of the at least 310 dead when an earthquake hit Indonesia on Monday. Experts say the disaster highlights poor building standards in rural areas.

A guide for parents and teachers on how to prepare children for natural disasters, and how to talk to them in the aftermath.