Insights from UNICEF’s Leader for Every Child

Insights from UNICEF’s Leader for Every Child

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Follow global leadership in action for every child

Stay close to the decisions that shape children’s futures. This verified UNICEF Chief WhatsApp channel shares direct updates from Executive Director Catherine Russell with more than 2.4M followers worldwide, giving you a trusted window into UNICEF’s work #ForEveryChild.

UNICEF Chief – Catherine Russell’s official voice

As UNICEF’s Executive Director, Catherine Russell leads a global effort to protect children’s rights in every region. Through this WhatsApp channel, she highlights children’s stories, the impact of conflict and climate shocks, and how UNICEF is working with partners to secure peace, education, health and protection. Follow to see how global policy, field missions and advocacy come together to improve life for every child, everywhere.

See crises through a child’s eyes, not just headlines

Beyond statistics, this channel shares on-the-ground perspectives from places like Sudan and South Sudan, focusing on children’s voices, hopes and needs. It offers thoughtful, human-centred updates that help you understand complex emergencies and the long-term investments required to build lasting peace and essential services for children.

Recent Updates

Children across the Middle East are exposed to horrific violence, while the very systems and services meant to keep them safe are under attack. Urgent action is needed by all parties to conflict to pr...

28 days ago

Children in Somalia are facing worsening malnutrition. One of the most haunting things to see is bed after bed with malnourished children and anxious mothers hoping that their children will survive. N...

Mar 26, 2026

No child should die from diseases that we know how to prevent. But we see worrying signs that progress in child survival is slowing–and at a time of global budget cuts. History has shown what's possib...

Mar 18, 2026

All of us at UNICEF are devastated and outraged by the killing of our colleague Karine Buisset in a reported drone attack in Goma, DRC. My immediate thoughts are with the family, loved ones and collea...

Mar 12, 2026

Each day brings more horror, death and destruction for children across the Middle East and beyond. Children are killed and injured. Schools, hospitals, homes and desalination plants that provide safe ...

Mar 8, 2026

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