The following is a transcript of an interview with Catherine Russell, UNICEF executive director, on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that aired on Oct. 6, 2024.

Updated on: June 30, 2024 / 3:25 PM EDT / CBS News The following is a transcript of an interview with UNICEF executive director Catherine Russell on "Face the Nation" that aired on June 30, 2024.

Children in Gaza are enduring catastrophic living conditions, including severe food insecurity and malnutrition. UNICEF is ...

Ten people, most of them children, were killed. The Israeli military called it a “technical error” with a munition that caused it to fall “dozens of meters from the target.” Thirsty children ...

The worst case scenario of famine is playing out in the Gaza Strip, where food and nutrition indicators have reached their ...

More than 14 million children around the world have not received a single dose of any vaccine, according to new data from the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF.This is 4 million more children ...

Data released this week by the World Health Organization and UNICEF indicate modest gains in childhood vaccination rates, but globally, more than 14 million children remain unvaccinated.

"No country can move forward when half its population is left behind," says UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell. On June 11, 2024, girls attend primary school in Kabul, Afghanistan.

UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell revealed that more than 17,000 children have been killed and 33,000 injured in ...

The humanitarian catastrophe unfolding in Haiti continues to deteriorate, UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell warned at a UN Security Council briefing on Oct. 22.

Catherine Russell: I met girls who had been displaced, a couple of them several times, and they ended up in this facility where we were working with them. They had to flee their homes.

The appeal by UNICEF comes as a new school year began in Afghanistan without girls beyond sixth grade. The ban, said the agency, has deprived 400,000 more girls of their right to education ...