Edward Biegbeder

Edward Biegbeder is the regional director for UNICEF in the Middle East and North Africa, and he has recently been in the news for highlighting the devastating impact of the ongoing conflict in Gaza on children. He reported that over 50,000 Palestinian children have been killed or injured since October 7, 2023, and emphasized the urgent need for humanitarian assistance to address the severe consequences of the war on the youngest and most vulnerable populations.