More than 17,000 children need urgent humanitarian assistance - UNICEF

A child at an army training centre in Nuwakot district, which has become a base for emergency operatons The flash floods in Nepal have left more than 17,000 children in need of urgent humanitarian assistance, according to children's charity UNICEF. Its representative to Nepal, Alice Akunga, says children in the affected areas "saw their lives being literally washed away", while "too many lost their lives and loved ones". "Children who have survived the floods now face he