u.n. children's rights body unicef seven months after the liberation of mosul from islamic state of the city is struggling to get back on its feet. the number of. health care centers or hospitals is very limited the extent of the damage has affected it i was there in one of the health centers the other day one family came in with their baby isn't two month old baby they wanted a vaccinated there was vaccine there was everything there and stuff who are seeing over one hundred children a day were able to vaccinate this child but those families have to walk far i also saw the baby unit there were nine incubators six of which were filled with premature babies who would not have survived unless those incubators with their it's a wide area wide level of levels of devastation families have to walk enormous distances to be able to get the health care what we're saying is that the cumulative health care that is required of any child anywhere else in the world is not available yet in mosul. long after the iraqi army declared victory in mosul the city remains strewn with corpses and a bit of a warning

u.n. children's agency unicef. these moves are not need to john he's been taught how to carry them out for the past two years since he was fifteen he didn't learn the drills willingly john's one of at least seven hundred children forcibly recruited by the south sudan's national liberation movement that is new then where they are going today. did you get a place to want to go alone or if you take it easy and that you want the world to do not accept it if you define you do that day kill again by force. the civil war in south sudan now into its fifth year has killed thousands and displaced millions many vulnerable kids were recruited by armed groups to fight both boys and girls such as thirteen year old sara. i was wounded in the family knows to this people and only to than think i live day to day nicole manning and i still don't know who this is to live that is put on today not today and said to live from. the start families. right groups they nearly all armed groups to crew to children to fight the south sudan's nat

u.n. children's charity unicef one in twenty to die within the first month of life the mothers don't have access to. the hospital they don't have access to look and birth attendants the mothers are malnourished they are an american and it is the lack of awareness among us is cool big the mother build a hospital or a head get on their way to their time of their delivery the situation globally isn't much better every year more than two and a half million babies died before turning one month one million of them take their first and last breaths on the day they are born another two point six million are stillborn central african republic afghanistan somalia and list so far round out the top five nations were infants struggle to stay alive there has been some success in reducing child deaths the number of dying before their fifth birthday has halved over the past twenty five years but according to the u.n. millions more could be saved if mothers and babies have access to affordable quality health care good nutrition and clean water some of the governments actually that are worst off spend less

u.n. children's rights body unicef an estimated seventy four million dollars is needed to rebuild health facilities for children there seven months after the euphoria that greeted the liberation of mosul from islamic state that iraqi cities struggling to get back on its feet. but. there are other shargel for it. the number of. health care centers or hospitals is very limited the extent of the damage has affected it i was there in one of the health centers the other day the one family came in with their baby is a two month old baby they wanted a vaccinated there was vaccine there was everything there and starts were seeing over one hundred children a day were able to vaccinate this child but those families have to walk far i also saw the baby unit there were nine incubate has six of which which were filled with premature babies who would not have survived unless those incubate as with their it's a wide area wide level of levels of devastation families have to walk enormous distances to be able to get the health care what we're saying is that the cumulative health care that is required of any child a

u.n. children's rights body unicef and estimated seventy four million dollars are needed to rebuild whole children there seven months after the euphoria that your children seven months after the euphoria that greeted the liberation of mosul from islamic state the iraqi city struggling to get back on its feet. that there are other shargel likud for it. the number of. health care centers or hospitals is very limited the stench of the damage has affected it i was there in one of the health centers the other day the one family came in with their baby is a two month old baby they wanted a vaccinated there was vaccine there was everything there and starts were seeing over one hundred children a day were able to vaccinate this child but those families have to walk far i also saw the baby unit there were nine incubate has six of which which were filled with premature babies who would not have survived unless those incubate as with their it's a wide area wide level of levels of devastation families have to walk enormous distances to be able to get the health care what we're saying is that the cumul

u.n. children's rights body unicef an estimated seventy four million dollars in needed in fact to rebuild health facilities for children there seven months on from the euphoria that greeted the liberation of mosul from islamic state that iraqi city is very much struggling to get back on its feet. that they are not mature at all. for it. the number of. health care centers or hospitals is very limited the extent of the damage has affected it i was there in one of the health centers the other day the one family came in with their baby is a two month old baby they wanted a vaccinated there was vaccine there was everything there and starts were seeing over one hundred children a day were able to vaccinate this child but those families have to walk far i also saw the baby unit there were nine incubate has six of which which were filled with premature babies who would not have survived unless those incubate as with their it's a wide area wide level of levels of devastation families have to walk enormous distances to be able to get the health care what we're saying is that the cumulative health ca

children although the food is to the right because of the things that saddam. was such that malik is the u.n. refugee agency is representative in syria and has been seeing firsthand how the fighting is affecting residents there. we're very close to it at least that we can actually produce litigation again here and sometimes. things are calm in a sense that this fighting is it going on. it means a lot of beer just weeks ago we went in and we saw ourselves. there is people are suffering from this meat. called clearly the traumatized cause they're looking for in your children that can really cause and we can deliver assistance we give you frustrated all need to get where we want to go in and provide help and we're not able to go in because the planning continues yes this is a solution is there but he now wants all parties through this crisis to get together to stop fighting and all those who have been through some of these groups from inside from outside syria to encourage them to give. pause and jobs that we can go in simply remember we don't go in with a sport has enough don't grab it. with t

u.n. children's organization unicef says more than one point three million children are at risk of being malnourished by july if not given assistance ok my son philip is one of them. i brought my child here because he hasn't gotten proper food for so long that the little food we do get he can't eat it and we can't afford regular meals africa's standards nation has been at war for more than four years in fighting between rival groups has claimed thousands of lives and displaced a quarter of the twelve million population it's also resulted in what the u.n. calls an unprecedented level of food insecurity as much as it is hard for those here in the capital juba to get food and the situation is worse for millions of others around the country who have no access to markets and rely on aid to survive that total is rising the u.n. says six point three million or fifty seven percent of the population is a trick of starvation by april and the u.n. says one hundred fifty five thousand people are at risk of being classified as an catastrophic things of food insecurity by july. it is serious and that is why we are

u.n. children's rights body unicef is ringing alarm bells warning hundreds of thousands of youngsters are still lacking access to medical services. and more than half a year after the liberation the city continues to be filled with dead bodies we have blurred the upcoming images but i have to warn you you may well still find these pictures disturbing and the footage in question was filmed by a ruptly video news agency the condition of many bodies is said to make it difficult to even confirm their identities however according to producer on the ground most victims seem to be civilians women children and elderly people residents are calling on the government to do something to try and resolve the situation considering the risks to the city's health and. police expect as peter hawkinson he's the unicef representative in iraq the scenes that we've just witnessed from our pictures peter i mean obviously hugely disturbing but it doesn't stop there because there's the health risk just take us through what is the risk that is posed by by dead bodies that on the ground are. well the the risk is ve

u.n.'s children's fund, responded literally in a statement with no words. that statement, it issued on the bloody siege, it was blank. now we worn you that some of the video you're seeing here is disturbing. let's go to cnn's reporter from amman. jomana, so much of the coverage of the war has been about defeating isis. this is just a reminder of the continuing unbelievable brutality in syria and that this war is far from over. >> reporter: absolutely. and as you mentioned there, unicef yesterday saying that they've run out of words to describe the horrors that are unfolding in the area. a short time ago we were speaking to a medical worker in the enclave. and as our producer was speaking to him, you could hear the air strike in the background. really no end in sight for this latest offensive by the regime that began on sunday where activists now are reporting for a fourth consecutive day air strikes are taking place and barrel bombs are raining down on different parts of the city. more than 250 people killed since sunday. about 100 only killed on tuesday. a

u.n. children's agency unicef is asking the world not to forget those all as it asks for seventeen million dollars in rebuilding funds. no children are going the brunt of the conflict in yemen as well even before the war intensified in twenty fifteen yemen was beset by poverty food shortages and poor health services reports. the intensity of the fighting on the ground in yemen is showing no signs of letting up what a saudi led coalition target to the rebels infighting between yemen's political factions has turned city streets into frontlines. after more than three years of war the united nations says the humanitarian crisis here is the worst in the world and its children who are suffering the most at this hospital in western province babies and their mothers are brought here for treatment most suffer from severe malnutrition but with little money and even fewer resources health officials say there isn't much they can do. most of our patients are suffering from malnourishment especially babies who pray speak from their mothers the number of children that are dying is higher than that of mat

u.n. children's agency unicef. these moves are not need to john he's been taught how to carry them out for the past two years since he was fifteen he didn't learn the drills willingly john's one of at least seven hundred children forcibly recruited by the south sudan's national liberation movement that is new then and there they are going to they. did it got a life to want to go alone or if you take it easy and that you want to live in the day except if you define you do that taking over again by force. the civil war in south sudan now into its fifth year has killed thousands and displaced millions many vulnerable kids were recruited by armed groups to fight both boys and girls such as thirteen year old sarah. i was wounded in the family knows said this before and only start to think on new day to nicole manning and i still don't know this is to live it is to live in love couldn't said to leave from. the start family. rights groups they nearly all armed groups took you to children to fight the south sudan's nationa

killed or injured since the start of the war that means on average five children lose their lives or are maimed every day the u.n. says more than eleven million children nearly every child in yemen need some form of humanitarian assistance to survive. going war has led to despair of war related epidemics such as cholera which broke out in yemen last year this exacerbated the malnutrition crisis and caused the number of cases to double however we'll never know how bad the situation is because many people cannot make it to hospitals or medical centers. saudi arabia says it has sense nearly a billion dollars worth of aid to yemen and plans to spend another one and a half billion but rights groups accuse the saudi military air campaign of repeatedly striking civilian targets including markets and medical facilities and say the coalition's blockade on port sandor who the control has been a major factor in pushing yemen into near starvation whatever the case the war and the humanitarian crisis it's caused is likely to continue for some time. al-jazeera . more to come on this news hour from london including. travel to

u.n. children's agency has singled out pakistan as the riskiest country for newborns.ding to a unicef report out today, 46 of everyone thousand children born in pakistan dies at earth. after pakistan, the sink -- the central african republic is the next riskiest country for is thes and afghanistan third. babies born in iceland, and singapore have the best chance at survival. global news, 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. i'm taylor riggs. this is bloomberg. ♪ david: thanks very much, taylor. on friday was a group of russian individuals and companies. today at the london-based lawyer who works for prominent international law firm. peschel consul weber mueller is demonstrating the seriousness and scope of his investigation into russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. welcome jeffrey kramer, a former federal and state prosecutor who has been at the center of complex international prosecutions. mr. cramer is now at berkeley research group and comes to us today from chicago. we thought this was all abou

u.n. children's fund, literally no words. it issued a statement on the bloody siege that was blank. we warn you, some of the video you're about to see is disturbing. we have more live from jordan. what's happening there? >> reporter: according to activists in the area, the bombardment has not stopped. they're reporting air strikes overnight on parts of that enclave and also barrel bombs raining down on other parts this morning. reports of more casualties. of course, it's very difficult for us to verify and independently confirm these casualty figures. so we depend on medical workers, rescue workers there, and also local activists who are reporting more than 250 people killed since in uptick in violence that began on sunday with this regime offensive. hundreds of others have been wounded. and it is so difficult to treat the wounded. according to the united nations and other aid groups, hospital after hospital have been taken out by airair strikes. at least six hospitals so far. these are medical facilities that were already struggling to cope because this part of syria has been under

see rebels but aiming them for the deaths of eighteen children and for the wounding of twenty nine of us mohammed has this report. i think the u.n. report obtained by a disease at a says the saudi led coalition was responsible for killing sixty eight children and wounding thirty six others from july to september and found there were at least thirty coalition air raids every day some targeting schools and homes as well as the saudis the u.n. blames truthy rebels for the deaths of eighteen children and wounding twenty nine others the u.n. describes what's going on in yemen as the worst manmade humanitarian crisis in the world and the conflict is making an already dire situation even worse it's not just affecting to modernise affecting our everyone in and then it's making seventy five percent of the population center our concern is that as long as it continues we are going to see more and more. secure we're also going to see more and more nigeria needs a crisis while. the united nations children's fund also known as unicef says more than five thousand children have been killed or injured in the war an average of five children a day

u.n. children's organization unicef says more than one point three million children are at risk of being malnourished by july if not given assistance q my son philip is one of them. i brought my child here because he hasn't gotten proper food for so long that the little food we do get he can't eat it and we can't afford regular meals africa's youngest nation has been at war for more than four years infighting between rival groups has claimed thousands of lives and displaced a quarter of the twelve million population it's also resulted in what the u.n. calls an unprecedented level of food insecurity as much as it is hard for those here in the capital juba to get food and the situation is worse for millions of others around the country who have no access to markets and rely on aid to survive that total is rising the u.n. says six point three million or fifty seven percent of the population is a trick of starvation by april and the u.n. says one hundred fifty five thousand people are at risk of being classified as in catastrophic things of food insecurity by july it is serious and then why we are seeing

bit more about that what are specifically the standards that apply to the well being of children in conflict so the u.n. has codify the set of violations of grave violations they called of children's rights in conflict so they include the probation. against indiscriminately killing children injuring children also recruiting them into armed groups targeting them for sexual violence attacking their schools and as i mentioned earlier blocking humanitarian access those are all identified grave violations and they're all things that are currently being currently being perpetrated right now in really quite a few conflicts around the world and i'm pleased to say that we can now introduce a young egeland who is the secretary general of the norwegian refugee council he's joining us via skype from goma in east india see ya there glenn thanks for joining us and of course way you are is one of the locations of persistent conflicts and presumably you can tell us first hand about the situation with regard to children in the conflict there i'm not really one of seen today in the last two three days here in eastern co

children of. the fort split. i'm not some decision. or the u.n. special envoy for syria has likened the situation in east and go to aleppo in two thousand and sixteen a little way through something we think you know the world is you know people. the world. if. they were actually sharing from one side to another but very racially integrated and in between the syrian regime puts in this in this deal with what. i fear we are going to have a powerful and effective political had by far more it's three but it would go back for more people we are looking in front of them increasing tragedy. well unicef is so outraged at what's been happening in that it's released a blank statement with a footnote saying we no longer have the was to describe children suffering and our outrage for those inflicting the suffering still have words to justify that bob eric x. . well joining me now to discuss this is william shapers a professor of international and human rights law and chair of the international institute of criminal investigation thank you very much for coming

and so the most prominent casualties are children the u.n. says around four hundred thousand children under five or suffer from severe acute malnutrition this year as the culprit rages on. the intensity of the fighting on the ground in yemen is showing no signs of letting up the saudi led coalition targets who the rebels in fighting between yemen's political factions has turned city streets into from ons. after more than three years of war the united nations says the humanitarian crisis here is the worst in the world and its children who are suffering the most at this hospital in western province babies and their mothers are brought here for treatment most suffer from severe malnutrition but with little money and even fewer resources health officials say there isn't much they can do and. most of our patients are suffering from malnourishment especially babies who place feed from their mothers the number of children that are dying is higher than that of mothers as we are able to cases we also are unable to provide proper nutrition to pregnant w

u.n. children's charity unicef one hundred twenty two die within the first month of life the mothers don't have access to. the hospital they don't have access to look and birth attendants the mothers are malnourished they are an american and it is the lack of awareness among us is cool big a mother build a hospital our heads are wired to our dam of the nativity the situation globally is that much better every year more than two and a half million babies die before turning one month old one million of them take their first and last breaths on the day they are born another two point six billion are still born central african republic afghanistan somalia and list so throw around out the top five nations were infants struggle to stay alive more than eighty percent of newborn deaths are the result of premature birth complications during labor and delivery infections poverty conflict and weak institutions are being blamed. those with the best chance of survival are babies born in japan iceland and singapore compared with those countries newborns in the riskiest places are fifty times more likely

children and that it will fight for years. the bloodshed is so relentless here unicef issued a blank statement in response to the u.n. agency for children said words couldn't describe the suffering. which is left to numbers to tell the story of the devastation but even monitoring groups can barely keep up with the daily death toll here. while we can talk now to martin milius from the aid organization care in amman in jordan good day. there's been so many reports of many casualties injured our medical workers the hospitals in this besieged area equipped to deal with this influx of badly hurt people. now i mean that is really beyond belief what we're witnessing out among all right martin millions from the aid organization care in amman jordan unfortunately the link has is not very well so we're going to try and check in with you in our next bulletin we're going to stay in syria because turkey has vowed to press on with its offensive and half in a spider planned alliance between kurds in the region and pro-government syrian forces turkey's presence which of tyro on claimed his country's forces were hindering the deployme

children and that it will five years. the bloodshed is so relentless here unicef issued a blank statement in response to the u.n. agency for children said words couldn't describe the suffering. which is left to numbers to tell the story of the state of a station but even monitoring groups can barely keep up with the daily death toll here. more on the story now with martin milius from the aid organizations care in ahmad and it's working mark and thank you for joining us we saw such horrifying pictures there in that report we're hearing also reports that civilians are collapsing from hunger that the medical situation is extremely dire how much has the situation deteriorated in the last few days. we have to think in the period that besiegement in the last few months or. so basically this area as you mentioned in the report has already besieged since four years or ever since a number of months you know all the tunnels were closed all the checkpoints were closed so the situation before the military escalation in the last two days was already very dire we have seen the monitors generate storying we've seen shortage of

these are terrorists the these are children and go to jail for a few years the other the bloodshed is so relentless here unicef issued a blank statement in response to the u.n. agency for children said words couldn't describe the suffering. which is lead to numbers to tell the story of this devastation but even monitoring groups can barely keep up with the daily death toll here. and elsewhere in syria government backed troops have entered a free and a kurdish enclave in the north of the country raising the specter of a deadly confrontation with turkey columns of fighters were seen moving into the city as turkey prepared to lay siege turkey has now confirmed reports that its military shelby area immediately in response the turkish president said that the government backed fighters have now been pushed back the region is controlled by kurdish forces and turkey considers them terrorists. and let's get you the latest on these developments the syrian pro-government fighters and touring kurdish held afraid and possibly having retreated again as you can see our correspondent dorian jones is standing by now with the latest from istanbul and dorian what are you hear

u.n. children's organization unicef says more than one point three million children are at risk of being malnourished by july if not given assistance. and philip is one of them. i brought my child here because he hasn't gotten proper food for so long that the little food we do get he can't eat it and we can't afford regular mail. africa's youngest nation has been its war for more than four years infighting between rival groups has claimed thousands of lives and displaced a quarter of the twelve million population it's also resulted in what the u.n. calls an unprecedented level of food insecurity as much as it is hard for those here in the capital juba to get through the situation is worse for millions of others around the country who have no access to markets and rely on aid to survive that total is rising the u.n. says six point three million or fifty seven percent of the population is a trick of starvation by april and the u.n. says one hundred fifty five thousand people are at risk of being classified as an catastrophic things of food insecurity by july it is serious and then why we are seeing les

u.n. children's has singled out pakistan as the riskiest country for newborns.a unicef report out today, 46 out of every 1000 children born in pakistan dies at birth. the report says after afghanistan -- pakistan, the republic is second. global -- global news 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. i am jessica summers. this is bloomberg. julia? julia: thanks very much, jessica. time for the bloomberg deals report. another twist in the semi conductor saga -- qualcomm has raised its offer for nxp two $127.60 per share. that was enough to secure support from shareholders including activist elliott management, who owns 20% of nxp stock. qualcomm fell on the news pictures have recovered. joining us a senior deals reporter at hammond. we know how much i love this story. the plot thickens. a combination of deterrence/poison skills. how will this be for qualcomm? it theys adjusting, said if they would pay over the initial offer, the deal would not happen. now they have a question -- do they push ahead with their de

children. now a new u.n. report has accused the saudi led coalition in yemen of killing dozens of children in their strikes last year the study focused on the period between july to september says the saudis bear the greatest responsibility for the deaths lama jungle reports. the un report obtained by and dizziness says the saudi led coalition was responsible for killing sixty eight children and wounding thirty six others from july to september and found there were at least thirty coalition air raids every day some targeting schools and homes as well as the saudis the u.n. blames truthy rebels for the deaths of eighteen children and wounding twenty nine others the u.n. describes what's going on in yemen as the worst manmade humanitarian crisis in the world and the conflict is making an already dire situation even worse it's not just affecting to modernise affecting our everyone in it's making seventy five percent of the population so our concern is that as long as it continues we are going to see more and more

unleashed waves of air strikes hundreds of people have been killed since sunday including many children the u.n. security council is scheduled to vote on a temporary ceasefire that would allow much needed humanitarian aid to reach trap civilians but russia has concerns about the resolution and that has led to a repeated delay in the vote moscow wants guarantees that rebel fighters in eastern good will respect a halt to the fighting. and after a fifth night of regime pounding that rebel held posture looks like this. the grieving here takes place amid the search for life. while i have all but. i knew he would go. i told his grandmother he would go. he didn't want to continue living in terror. i wish it had been me who was killed instead of my son. you know i wish it had been me who was killed so i wouldn't have to grieve for you my son a lot of them would go along well though. some have lost hope others cling to it. the work of first responders here made ever harder by treacherous conditions and the lack of medical supplies. as death rains down from above and world powers are still arguing about

the least waves of airstrikes hundreds of people have been killed since sunday clued in many children the u.n. security council is due to vote momentarily on a temporary ceasefire that would allow much needed humanitarian aid to reach trapped civilians russia has had concerns about the resolution which have delayed the vote until now it wants guarantees that rebel fighters in eastern guta will respect a cease fire. these crackling bright lights have all the hallmarks of a firework display. but they're designed to devastate not celebrate activists say they are proof that the syrian government is firing indiscriminately cluster bombs into built up residential areas. and after a fair night of regime pounding this rebel held passion much like this. the grieving here takes place amid the search for life. well out of. nine knew he would go. i told his grandmother he would go. he didn't want to continue living in terror. i wish it had been me who was killed instead of my son. you know i wish it had been me who was killed so i wouldn't have to grieve for you my son nor the lot of you would go no go a