Climate-related disasters displace 9.7 mln children in Philippines: UNICEF

MANILA, Oct. 6 (Xinhua) -- Climate-related disasters have displaced 9.7 million children in the Philippines from 2016 to 2021, making the Southeast Asian country the epicenter of the crisis, according to a new report released by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Friday.

The Children Displaced in a Changing Climate report is the first global analysis of the number of children driven from their homes