Conflicts, climate change and mental illness among ‘biggest emerging threats to children', United Nations warns

Conflicts, climate change and mental illness among ‘biggest emerging threats to children', United Nations warns Conflicts, the worsening climate crisis, a decline in mental health and online misinformation are among the biggest emerging global threats to children, the United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) has warned.

Global leaders must step up their efforts to address growing challenges facing the younger generation, the charity said. The Independent

See also:

• An open letter to the world’s children: 8 reasons why I’m worried, and hopeful, about the next generation UNICEF