unicef executive director catherine russell came for the first time in the war. foundation has been actively helping children and parents since the beginning of large-scale hostilities. in zhytomyr region, for the first time, unicef implements a comprehensive program to support children. they joined the restoration of offline education. they repaired bomb shelters in schools. air bombs on march 4, it is no longer possible to restore it, it is only possible to build it from scratch, the director recalls that the material and technical base at the lyceum was exemplary, modern classes with interactive whiteboards, chemical the laboratory, everything under the rubble was purchased and they wanted to use it there under the rubble, so they remained, but today the chatkovo school was allocated this building of the former school for seven years. it was empty in the classrooms, the floor was rotten, the repairs began only on august 10, asphalt was laid at night , the windows were changed, shelters were set up for children in one and a half hours on sunday, the walls were

zhytomyr oblast, the first region of unicef, is implementing such a complex project.the challenge is the heating center, which reagents can be provided for the water supply. because enterprises in ukraine were destroyed as a result of the war, now in june they are thinking about implementing a similar program in mykolaiv oblast, chernihiv oblast and other regions affected by the war nataliya kulyk viktor zelenkov fact ictv the only news is we are going to the front, russian troops received an order from the head of the kremlin, putin , to seize donetsk region by september 15, this was announced by the deputy chief of the main operational department of the general staff of the armed forces of ukraine, oleksiy gromov, the russians continue to hold the occupied areas of the eastern and southern regions, and are also trying to resume the offensive of the enemy, additionally introduced by one battalion tactical group on the slavyansk and mykolaiv directions, the ukrainian army keeps under constant fire the key bridges of the kherson region, antonivskyi, kakhovskyi, dariivs

don't know what's happening to him, what's going on with our zhytomyr oblast, the first region of unicefere the local authorities are also hoping for support from the fund, and generators which reagents can be provided for the waterworks because the enterprises in ukraine were destroyed as a result of the war, now in yunis they are thinking about implementing a similar program in mykolaiv oblast, chernihiv oblast and other regions affected by the war nataliya kulyk viktor zelenkov fact ictv - the only news the ministry of defense of the united states confirmed the fact of retreat the russian troops from some regions of ukraine at the same time there refused to share data about the counteroffensive of the ukrainian military, the pentagon spokesman said during the speech the ukrainians have made some progress, in particular in the kherson region, and it is necessary to guarantee the safety of operations, so he immediately warned that he would not make public the nuances of the tactical level, adding that the united states and allies are focused on supporting ukraine and want to make sure t

and regard with unicef and sin province, pakistan. thank you so much. now to the u. k, and newly appointed prime minister liz truss gets to work today when she sits down for an inaugural cabinet meeting and later phases. questions in parliament, harper speech as prime minister. she promised to tackle a host of challenges including the cost of living crisis, public sector unrest, and soaring energy pressures. walking into a multi pronged crisis. but the you case, 4th prime minister in 6 years is undeterred. we will transform britain into an aspiration nation with high paying jobs, say street, and where everyone everywhere has the opportunities they deserve. i will take action this day and action every day to make it happen as prime. and despite her optimism, trust, acknowledged, urgent measures are needed to deal with soaring costs that are fueling a cost of living crisis and base business. labor unrest will also be high on the agenda. i will drive referral. i will take action this week to deal with energy bills and to secure off future energy supply. but it's not jus

there's a lot of a being so, and then just unicef has brought in 66 metric ton of different, different kinds of medical and hygiene and, and other supplies for the people in need. but this is just a drop in the ocean, even if all this a just goes out and reaches everyone a need, it's just a drop in the ocean. we have to stand millions of families that we're talking about and to and many of them are still stranded and flooded areas as waters are still endangering lives from from this lake that has been being mentioned. there are other locations do are water drains. rain drains are still in danger, in villages and communities, so we're still not entirely out of the thick. so and access is a problem, but we're still on the ground along with the station view stuff is on the ground units is trying to get to as many times as possible. but as mentioned at the level, and we need to do more exactly the this, the sheer scale as you just been talking about, millions of people affected more than a 1000 confirmed dead homes destroyed across the country. i can pakistan recover from this it will take

under a lead gallery is with the united nations children's fun unicef. he joined us earlier from pakistan, southeastern sind province and told us more about what he's seen there. i have been in 3 districts out of the many infected in this province right now, which is the most effective province of the country. why i have seen hundreds and thousands of people and problems of people on the road sides. i'm very where i go, where ever township i visit its water on both sides of the road and its just people sitting on the road side waiting for help. there is, of course, certain there are certain camps that have been set up their accounts, but there are still, there are no, no more capacity in that in those camps. more camps are still being set up. a lot of work is being done, but there is still so much more to be done. and i see hundreds and hundreds and hundreds of children without food, without, without seen water. there is this, this, the stagnant war, flood water lakes, as i've been calling them around the, around the province and somewhere there are 6 fe

nick: unicef says some 18,000 schools have been damaged or destroyed.uld be the beginning of the school year right now. what is the prognosis for education for so many of these children who have had to evacuate their homes? >> disasters. remember we had two years of covid with so many closures. children were already lagging behind. pakistan has almost 23 million children out of school already. now those who return to school are trying to recover from learning gaps, all of a sudden they don't have access to learning facilities. we're trying to issue tents to make sure children can go back to school as soon as possible. this will be really critical to ensure that children are able to go back to school. nick: what about the psychological impact on children? how difficult is it on them when their parents, their caregivers are themselves so affected? >> children are moved in the middle of the night from their homes, not sure if they will survive the waters, perhaps even knowing people who died. so it is quite traumatizing. also, not eating for five or six da

and this is exactly the project that we are also doing with the office of the first lady and the unicef to study and about 12 projects that we do with unicef so, i must say something about the all-ukrainian online school. last year it turned out to be such a salvation for ukrainian schoolchildren and half a million ukrainian high school students finished the school year in to the all-ukrainian online school, so now we are actively working to add some lessons that were missing and to completely close the entire school year for high school students, and for the little ones we need slightly different formats, and here we already have a great project on the way - this is our project together with the organization word child uh, they are very experienced in matters of education in times of war, times of crisis and we are developing together with them this application for ukraine and the answer together with the ministry of education well plus ukraine is waiting for a large supply of gadgets from google this is 43,000 vulet-packer devices as well. we have already signed a memorandum, we will

so far around 1,200 people are known to have been killed — but today, unicef said many more childrenould die from a rapid spread of diseases like cholera and malaria. our correspondent pumza fighlani is in pakistan. meet this boy, he's two days old, her sixth child. as he sleeps under a tree that's become this family's only shelter, his mother is anxious. this is no place for a baby. translation: we don't even have a tent, just this tree. . we spent the whole night in the rain running away from the flood, trying to get to safety. when we arrived, this was the only space we could find here. it gets really hot and he starts crying and won't stop. it's very difficult. the baby was born in a nearby hospital, but she was forced to return to the river bank because she'd left her husband and five young children. hundreds of families have taken refuge along a flood wall. it's notjust one woman who's worried about her young family. there are children in each tent we come across and scores of pregnant women. on the other side of the flood wall, i meet mariam, who is due to deliver any day. her

around 1,200 people are known to have been killed, but unicef says many more children could die fromera and malaria. our correspondent pumza fihlani is in pakistan. meet badal. he's two days old, najima's sixth child. as he sleeps under a tree that's become this family's only shelter, his mother is anxious. this is no place for a baby. translation: we don't even have a tent, just this tree. . we spent the whole night in the rain, running away from the flood, trying to get to safety. when we arrived, this was the only space we could find here. it gets really hot and he starts crying and won't stop. it's very difficult. baby badal was born in a nearby hospital, but najima was forced to return to the river bank because she'd left a husband and five young children. hundreds of families have taken refuge along a flood wall in kali mori. their homes were washed away by the floods. this was the only high ground for kilometres. the scale of these floods is difficult to imagine. 80% of dadu district is already submerged. the families that you see around me came here hoping they'd be safe, but

the un children's agency, unicef, says 730 children have died so farfrom unicef, says 730 children haverition. but that number is only what has been verified and recorded. malnutrition has reached an unprecedented level. we have 1.5 children, they are likely to have acute malnutrition, and of them, 355,000 will need treatment was fear acute malnutrition. it treatment was fear acute malnutrition.— treatment was fear acute malnutrition. it comes are congested- _ malnutrition. it comes are congested. numbers - malnutrition. it comes are congested. numbers have malnutrition. it comes are - congested. numbers have more than doubled in recent weeks. many arrive here with nothing, having walked four days in such of water and food. the drought has displaced at least a million people and is only getting worse.— million people and is only getting worse. million people and is only cuettinworse. ., ., getting worse. salmon is on our doorsteps _ getting worse. salmon is on our doorsteps and _ getting worse. salmon is on our doorsteps and we're _ getting worse. salmon is on our doorsteps and we're go

that's according to unicef which says the situation is, quote, beyond bleak. after the extreme flooding the vast amount of stagnant water presents a new danger, the rapid spread of disease. cnn's michael holmes reports. >> reporter: some people say the nights are the worst in this part of pakistan. that's when the mosquitos swarm the relief camp where families live out in the open. these are desperate people who have lost nearly everything in the recent floods, but the mosquitos are still out for blood. one man says every night is like a doomsday for us, the mosquitos are biting and the children can't sleep because of them. officials say hundreds of thousands of people across pakistan are living without proper shelter, exposed to the elements after catastrophic floods that inundated more than a third of the country. the water that started the misery now creating a new set of problems. there's no drinking water here, this man says. the children are getting sick. daylight brings little relief, temperatures in some areas reaching 40 degrees celsius. under the sco

a top unicef official will be with me to include the challenges they face. >>> and sharp rebuke from the office of the chicago mayor after the governor of texas buses dozens of migrants to her city. >>> plus wildfire closes parts of a busy california enter state, why a weekend heat state could make matters worse. >> that's right, as temperatures soar to 15 to 20 degrees above average this weekend, not only will it stress the firefighting efforts, but also california's electrical grid. i'll tell you how hot it will get and cover all those stories coming up after the breaeak. >>> we're seeing the chaos that has been caused by the biden administration. well, i have news for new york. i have news for washington, d.c. as well as the rest of the country. we are not done yet. there are more cities on our list. >> texas governor greg abbott there making good on his promise, his government sent dozens of migrants by bus to chicago on wednesday. but the illinois city welcomed them saying that they would assist them. a spokesman for mayor lightfoot said that abbott's practices were racist and h

have saved even further down the news agenda. unicef humanitarian situation report for the 1st half of this year. it paints a pretty bleak picture, children and sudan, yemen, syria and lebanon, are at risk of facing the impact of acute food insecurity. with yemen at the highest alert level. now the saudi lead war in yemen has devastated to the country this year alone. the number of people needing food assistance is well over 23000000 over half of whom are children. now 2018. so a huge escalation in the conflicts with the saudi coalition conducting dozens of indiscriminate air strikes, killing thousands of civilians. but that didn't stop the u. s. on the u. k. from continuing to pump billions of dollars of funding and military support into saudi arabia or the economist from painting a rather rosy pitcher of his leader, crown prince mohammed in salma. but under the leadership of mohammed bin solomon, the young crown prince, the countries changed. the prince's ambitious plan aims to attract 13000000 visitors by 20 to double the current non boats us relations with the country quickly solid

the most serious incident happens since we were covered democracy, the un humanitarian aid broad unicef sounded the alarm over a rising crisis in yemen, saying that now 23000000 people de require essential supplies. now, art is peter scholar. dig deeper into how the british newspaper, the economist has changed its stones on the conflict. one supporting saudi arabia. now speaking out against it, overshadowed by the war ukraine, the ongoing bloody conflicts in yemen and the world's worse humanitarian crisis of slaves even further down the news agenda. unicef humanitarian situation report for the 1st half of this year. it paints a pretty bleak picture. children and sudan, yemen, syria, and lebanon, are at risk of facing the impact of acute food insecurity, with yemen at the highest alert level. now the saudi lead, a war in yemen, has devastated to the country this year alone. the number of people needing food assistance is well over 23000000 over half of whom are children. now 2018. so a huge escalation in the conflicts with the saudi coalition conducting dozens of indiscriminate airstrike

we asked the unicef chief impact to thought plus india awaits the return of the chief of the big gut, went extinct 7 decades ago, and is now making it a ton from namibia, a conservation triumph or a vanity project. ah, i'm british bands. you're welcome to d w. news. a sure glad you could join us. bach hassan has been enjoying severe monsoon weather since june of this year, which has brought rainfall nearly 3 times the national 30 year. average latest figures say that almost 1500 lives were lost in the torrent. now the great danger is waterborne disease. children are particularly vulnerable to den gear fever, which is currently spreading. fast malnutrition is the other enemy of 8 agencies like uni sir, who say only half of the non adult population in a flood defected areas is at risk. will speak to someone on the ground in pakistan in a moment. but 1st, a report from the soft valley looking at just one child, one among the 16000000 children in pakistan affected by these unprecedented floods living day to day and thinking of his future. mam machado says he was lucky to survive the ragin

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shows the areas affected by floods, hundreds of thousands of homes have been destroyed, according to unicef with hundreds of healthcare facilities affected after heavy monsoon rains, pounded pakistan. the floods have led to more than a 1000 deaths and left survivors at risk of disease. and malnutrition refund con scans. the soaked ruins of her home. the mother of 9 daughters lives in northern pakistan. swat district. for weeks. it has rained here nonstop. the water flooded their home, almost completely destroying it. here ever that a little girl? did people ask me what i lost, but it's impossible to even guess all our whole house has been destroyed. who's got to go go, there's nothing left? nothing at all is left in this house go governor gilmore? yes on the pakistan's monsoon season began in june experts saying that there has been 4 to 5 times the normal amount of rain this year. turning rivers into raging torrents, the flood waters reached the home of re thought, han and her daughter bushera a few days ago. when ali animal, as among we were just about to pack our bags, when the water came

according to unicef with hundreds of healthcare facilities affected after heavy monsoon rains, pounded pakistan. the floods have led to more than a 1000 deaths and left survivors at risk of disease and malnutrition. we thought hun scans to soaked ruins of her home. the mother of 9 daughters lives in northern pakistan, swat district. for weeks, it has rained here nonstop. the water flooded their home, almost completely destroying it. here ever but a little gerberg. good people ask me what i lost, but it's impossible to even guess all our whole house has been destroyed. we've got a gurgle. there's nothing left. nothing at all is left in this house. go god regord you little? yes, on the pakistan's monsoon season began and june. experts say that there has been $4.00 to $5.00 times the normal amount of rain this year. turning rivers into raging torrance, the flood waters reached the home of re thought, han and her daughter bushera a few days ago. when ali animal that's our my we are just about to pack our bags. when the water came, what it rose very quickly. up to our next visit, we left ou

working to get aid to those in need is karita biddle keela of the united nations children's fund. unicef, she's in crater in baluchistan province, the worst affected area in pakistan. i asked her to describe the situation on the ground. yes, so as you mentioned, there are millions of people who are being affected and we stayed up for others who are still capital from late because of the lack of boxes where i've been able to reach some of them. and we also moving to those areas with if you do the past few days, some roads have been, you know, repaired by the switch. and is it even worse? because now the impact is there with the health situation deteriorating. we are having a lot of cases with diarrhea and now i just received information from the field doctor. they are seeing a lot of skin diseases because they throw water that he's being provided. if you are saving for cooking or drinking indeed. so you don't have enough water for washing. that's why you need now he's trying to reach those people with treating what they're by this kid is huge. and we need support to pull or to, well we ha

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unicef said that many more children could d from the rapid spread of diseases like cholera and malariae third of pakistanis are underwater among the worst affected. >> he is today the sixth as he sleeps under a tree that has become this families only shelter, his mother is anxious. this is no place for a by. >> we don't even have a tent. just this tree. he ran away from the flood, trying to get to safety. when he arrived, this was the only space we could find. it gets hot and he starts crying and won't stop. >> he was born in a nearby hospital and they were forced to return to the riverbank because she left a husband and five young children. hundreds of families have taken refuge along the floodwall. the homes were washed away. this was the only high ground for kilometers. >> the scale of these floods is difficult to imagine. 18% is already submerged. they now fear that things are about to get a lot worse. >> it isn't just her worried about the young family. on the other side of the floodwall, she's due to deliver any day. all they were able to save were the close on their backs. >> i

washed away nearly half of the country's crops. 1200 people are known to have been killed, antedate unicefmany more children could die from a rapid spread of diseases like cholera and malaria. our correspondent is in pakistan. correspondent: meet this girl, 2 days old, their sixth child. his mother is anxious, this is no place for a baby. >> we don't even have a tent, just this tree. we spent the whole night in the rain trying to get to safety. when we arrived this was the only space we could find here. it gets really hot, and he starts crying and will not stop. it is difficult. correspondent: the baby was born in a nearby hospital but she was forced to return to the riverbank because she had left her husband and five young children. hundreds of families have taken refuge along a floodwall. their homes were washed away by the floods. this was the only high groun for kilometers. the scale of these floods is difficult to imagine. 80% of the district is already submerged. the families that you see around me are hoping there will be safe but they fear that things are about to get a lot worse,

unicef estimates that some eight million children between the ages of five and 15 are at risk of starvationon't have the strength left in their emaciated bodies to even make it the nearest aid point. higher food prices also mean smaller deliveries from the aid organizations. felix: we've seen the cost of energy go up with the recent international situation and even the cost of production of food is something that is a major concern that this will also go up. reporter: heavy rain is what people in the horn of africa are hoping for. buit doesn't look likely, at least for the next few months. that could dramatically worsen the situation across east africa. host: planes, cars, trains -- they're all very noisy. in the eu alone, more than 100 million people are exposed to high levels of noise pollution in their daily lives. and it's not only people who suffer -- animals do, too. particularly marine life. the propellers of the more than 62,000 cargo ships on our seas create an enormous amount of noise, which can heard for kilometers around. and there are many other sources of ocean noise pollution

we are leading support of the unicef efforts to feed children around the world. and to take on the larger challenge of food insecurity, the united states introduced a call to action, a roadmap eliminating global food insecurity -- to eliminating global food insecurity that more than 100 nation member states have already supported. in june, the g7 announced more than $4.5 billion to strengthen food insecurity around the world through usaid's feed the -- food insecurity around the world. through usaid's feed the future initiative, the united states is scaling up innovative ways to get drought- and heat-resistant seeds into the hands of farmers who need them, while distributing fertilizer and improving fertilizer efficiency so that farmers can grow more while using less. and we're calling on all countries to refrain from banning food exports or hoarding grain while so many people are suffering. because in every country in the world no matter what else divides us, if parents cannot feed their children, nothing else matters if parents cannot feed their children. as we

well, let's bring in up to the fidel he's unicef pockets. talk representative and joins us on skype form is i'm about that. welcome to the program. the sheer scale of this really can't be overstated. kennet no hurry, i should. it is not a covered do justice. just imagine a completely separate and wanted to see people are treated radish treated echoes of agricultural and gone. as you said, a 1000000 homes 470000 schools. it's really, really. busy devastating impact on children and families and the other is really good to stop it. and what are the challenges then of getting help to the people who need it? the most right now are you know, logistics is a huge issue. we don't have access to many areas. we're lucky, we have teams present in better sound in k p, as our team are able to respond. that initial faces providing water to water correlation, medical supplies, a nutrition of children giving supplements to mothers bets. and so it was all but just is a huge issue, particularly part of it. and another thing is also, of course, our supplies are

programs, unicef central fund which meant that actually although the decisions on the dprk have been taken by the u.n., the u.k. has supported those. u.k. is very active in sanctions enforcement, not just in terms of the passage of the resolution, but initially working within europe on the european sanctions regulations and then after breaks it -- after brexit on the independent british regime. it continues to have staff on the u.n. command. it has a global network of posts. in consideration of dprk issues is facilitated and my work and my work in pyongyang was facilitated by the links i was able to have with washington, seoul, tokyo, and other posts. i should say something about brexit. i already mentioned the fact that the u.k. needed to establish its own sanctions legislation, which it did in 2019. although the u.k. is no longer a participant in the eu' common defense and security policys, in practice, coordination in relation to sanctions with the commission and with member states of the european union has continued, and there is an enormous amount of common ground in terms of br

well, here you can also add children from kherson oblast, that is, no one controls them, there is no unicef i understand it none, conditionally speaking the red cross does not deal with this, they were taken away and, so to speak, disappeared in this huge sea of ​​the russian people. well , in fact, only our diplomacy is engaged, which is not indifferent to this issue. unfortunately, the international organization does not devote enough effort to this attention, but the situation there is quite critical. and with regard to kidnapped people, i know that terrorist acts of terror, intimidation, kidnapping, torture of people in the kherson region continue, again, this is how i understand it, now it is not accounted for in any way, but something just happens. if it is possible to transmit this or that information tomorrow in order to talk about specific statistics, specific numbers , de-occupation is still necessary and it is necessary that people and relatives of people who were protected in fact because this is not a detention or an arrest, they do not have any there is no jurisdiction to limi

sinogubov, they held a meeting there with the participation of the minister of health lyashka and unicefd the red cross. and there are several doctors without borders charitable organizations plus the supply of electricity now in the de-occupied parts of the kharkiv region and igas gas water electricity tell me, please, well, this is more of a task for the authorities. territories around the power line and the gas distributor, finally, this is exactly the task we are engaged in in balaklia, as reported by local authorities, e-e is almost completely connected to the power supply, our divisions are currently working on this situation in the city of zyumi, and we believe that in the shortest possible time, power supply to these settlements will be provided. advise people now. these people left from the same balaklia, from the same kupyansk . well, and further there to the east of the kharkiv region, it is not a mass, but there are people who return to settlements and to their homes, which were not destroyed, but we are not yet advised to return in a hurry, only because it will allow rescuer

we are leading support of the unicef efforts to feed children around the world. take on a larger challenge of food insecurity the united states introduce add call to action, a road map -- introduced a call to action, a road map, to eliminating global food insecurity, that more than 100 nation member states have already supported. in june, the g-7 announced more than $4.5 billion to strengthsen food security around the world. through usaid's feed the future initiative. the united states is scaling up innovative ways to get drought and heat resistant sea noose the hands of farmers who need them. while distributing fertilizering and -- fertilizer so farmers can grow more while using less. we are calling on all countries to refrain from banning food exports or hoarding grain while so many people are suffering. because in every country in the world no matter what else divides us, if parents cannot feed their children, nothing, nothing else matters. if parents cannot feed their children. as we look to the future, we are working with our partners to update and create ru