Five-year-old Palestinian Momin Alhamss has started school in Ankara after treatment in Egypt and Türkiye. His grandmother accompanies and supports him as he settles into daily life.
Palestinian teacher Hadeel Zourob helped establish a free school in El-Arish, Egypt. About 400 children and young people study there using the Palestinian curriculum.
Gaza skate-club leader Rajab al-Reefi and children recovered and repaired a few boards from damaged homes. They continue practising together despite the loss of their skatepark and the shortage of equipment.
A campaign in Palestine raised about eight million shekels for Basmala, a child from Tulkarm who needs costly treatment. The treatment location and date have not yet been decided.
Abu Dhabi approved a post-separation charter that asks parents to cooperate on children’s education, health, travel, and care. It also encourages families to resolve new disagreements calmly before going to court.
Ten-year-old Ayoub fell into a narrow, dry well in Algeria’s El Bayadh province. Civil-protection teams worked for four days to reach him, but recovered his body on September 5, 2026.
Children in central Gaza used virtual-reality headsets during support sessions in a tent. The sessions offered calm images and a short break from daily pressures.
WHO and UNICEF held two online sessions during World Breastfeeding Week on 4 and 5 August 2026. They discussed evidence for stronger health-care, community, maternity-leave, and workplace support for breastfeeding.
Summer camps in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain are giving children opportunities to explore museums, nature, art, and technology. The programmes include hands-on activities and learning about the UAE’s history and culture.
A Jordanian search-and-rescue team found and rescued a three-year-old child alive in Venezuela six days after twin earthquakes. Rescuers used thermal imaging, gave the child first aid, and took him to hospital.
