Highlights
• Since the war’s escalation on 24 February 2022, 1,148 children have been killed or injured and an estimated 5.9 million people have been internally displaced. Constant attacks on critical infrastructure have left millions without electricity, water, sanitation and heating. Education for an estimated 5.7 children has been disrupted and 1.5 million children face mental health issues.
• Since 24 February, 4,926,077 children and women have been able to access primary health care in UNICEF-supported facilities and through mobile teams. In addition, 508,245 caregivers of children aged 0 to 23 months have received infant and young child feeding counselling. In addition, 4,649,974 people have been provided with access to safe drinking water and 1,559,304 people have received critical water, sanitation, and hygiene supplies.
• Since 24 February, UNICEF-supported mental health and psychosocial support interventions have reached 2,978,598 children and caregivers while 108,080 children and their families have benefited from case management and referrals. Additionally, 352,103 women and children have so far been reached by UNICEF-supported gender-based violence prevention, risk mitigation and response services.
• Since 24 February, 1,451,665 children have been engaged in formal or non-formal education and 770,958 children have benefited from learning interventions.
• A total of 309,100 households have been reached by UNICEF-funded multi-purpose humanitarian cash transfers.
• UNICEF-led clusters have coordinated a remarkable response reaching 1.2 million children with child protection interventions, over 1.8 million children with education services and learning support, and 7.2 million people with WASH interventions.