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Rami Adham, a Finnish-Syrian Aid worker smuggles nearly 1000 toys into Syria every few months in an attempt to brighten the lives of the children of Aleppo.
A schoolhouse is hit in Aleppo as President Bashar al-Assad's forces make gains outside Damascus. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
Syrian children demonstrate to draw attention to their plight amid the raging civil war. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
"The Gaza Strip is the most dangerous place in the world to be a child," Catherine Russell Executive director of UNICEF tell UN Security Council. "Based on these figures, children account for forty percent of the deaths in Gaza. This is unprecedented," she adds. SOUNDBITE
People search through the rubble after a building collapsed in a Kurdish-majority neighbourhood of Syria's war-damaged second city of Aleppo, killing 16 people including children. IMAGES TO COMPLETE VIDI337L2LP_EN
Some 1.4 million children have now fled Ukraine since the Russian invasion began on February 24, meaning nearly one child a second has become a refugee, Unicef's spokespersonn in Geneva, James Helder, says. SOUNDBITE