Over half of British university students do not know when the EU referendum is taking place, according to a new poll published today.

Over half of British university students do not know when the EU referendum is taking place, according to a new poll published today.

UNICEF UK is calling on the UK Government to sign up to the Safe Schools Declaration, sending a clear message to the world that schools must not be attacked or occupied for military purposes.

Baroness Anelay joined panelists at a British Red Cross event to discuss ways of translating international commitments to eradicate sexual and gender-based violence in conflict, into practical local action.

Unicef UK warns that the children of the provinces worst hit by the Ecuador earthquake remain very vulnerable and need urgent assistance.

Former Cabinet Minister David Jones MP calls for greater protection of civilians in Aleppo and calls on Western nations to press Iran to end its support for the Assad regime.

Former FCO Minister for the Overseas Territories Sir Henry Bellingham writes in support of the British Virgin Islands Government and financial corporations which he witnessed first hand from 2010 - 2012.

Today a young Syrian refugee is calling for the UK Government to do more to reunite unaccompanied refugee children in Europe with their families in the UK.

Ed Miliband's former adviser, Lord Wood of Anfield, writes that with just six weeks to go until the European Referendum, debate should be 'based on differences of philosophy, purpose and policies' not knocking lumps out of political opponents.

GENEVA, 6 May 2016 –– UNICEF today called for urgent measures to protect unaccompanied refugee and migrant children in Europe – who are at serious risk of abuse, trafficking and exploitation and whose number reached a record of more than 95,000 last year.

4 May 2016 - Today Unicef UK Ambassador Tom Hiddleston met with the Secretary of State for International Development Justine Greening and pupils from Hampstead School, London. A discussion took place about the UK’s role in keeping children safe in humanitarian emergencies.

Responding to recent increased pressure on the Government to support unaccompanied child refugees in Europe, Lily Caprani, Deputy Executive Director at Unicef UK said:

Save the Children welcomes the International Development Committee’s new report, which recognises the devastating impact that the conflict in Yemen has on children.

Unicef Goodwill Ambassador Orlando Bloom visits conflict-hit Ukraine to highlight the importance of education in emergencies

Unicef UK response to the report, ‘Crisis in Yemen’, published by the International Development Committee today: 

Mark Durkan MP writes ahead of his debate on the Sustainable Development Goals and ending violence against women and girls.

Unicef responds to MPs decision to reject a call for the UK to take in unaccompanied refugee children from Europe.  

Save the Children's response to MPs vote on the Lord Dubs amendment on unaccompanied children calling it "deeply disappointing".

Marking World Immunization Week, Tory MP Andrea Jenkyns says that while she does not believe the UK should spend a fix amount of GNI on foreign aid, a lot can be learned from India's polio vaccination campaign.

As the world remembers this week the tragedy of the twin earthquakes that rocked Nepal on April 25 and May 12, 2015, the international non-profit WaterAid marks one of the country’s most untold achievements and calls for continued support to overcome water, sanitation and hygiene challenges that persist for survivors one year on. 

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) is outlining the risks that leaving the European Union could have on the UK engineering sector, including increased skills shortages and uncertainties over areas such as research funding.

Lib Dem Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Tom Brake MP writes following his parliamentary event in support of Mohamedou Slahi, who has spent 12 years imprisoned in Guantanamo and faces a review board hearing shortly.

In response to today’s announcement by the Immigration Minister on child refugees, Kirsty McNeill, Save the Children’s Director of Advocacy and Campaigns, said:

Unicef UK statement in reaction to today’s Home Office announcement of a new scheme to resettle children at risk