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Children in Crisis

UNICEF is on the ground across the globe, delivering help for the children who need it most.

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Thanks to everyone who Trick-or-Treated this year! Have donations to send in?

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Samar, 7, helps her family salvage belongings after heavy rainfall damaged their possessions at a displacement camp in Nuseirat, central Gaza.

Children's Lives at Risk as Heavy Rains Flood Gaza Shelters

UNICEF is providing emergency support to children and families facing dire conditions in the Gaza Strip. The worst of winter is yet to come.

A school principal talks with students outside a UNICEF-supported school in Nepal.

Disaster Preparedness Saves Lives in Nepal Floods

A child in Peru stands inside a flood-damaged home.

Bracing for El Niño

In Haiti, a father helps his daughter wash hands with water collected from a community kiosk.

Water Under Fire: UNICEF's Urgent Call to Protect WASH in Conflict

Relentlessly Pursuing a More Equitable World for Every Child

UNICEF has helped save and meaningfully improve more children’s lives than any other humanitarian organization. UNICEF won’t stop until every child is healthy, educated, protected and respected.

A 5-year-old boy receives the polio vaccine from Shumaila, a UNICEF-supported polio vaccinator in Lahore, Pakistan on January 11, 2021.

Healthy

UNICEF workers brave war zones, treacherous terrain, disasters and disease to save lives and make the world safe for kids.

A UNICEF-supported teacher and one of her students stand in front of the chalkboard at a school in Mali.

Educated

UNICEF helps children continue their education through community-based schools, learning support and other programs.

Children staning in front of a UNICEF tent

Protected

UNICEF collaborates with families, partners and governments to ensure children can flourish free from exploitation and abuse.

Bharti Raju, 5, poses for photograph outside her house at Shirasgaon Mandap village in Jalna, Maharashtra on Sunday, 19, Oct. 2020.

Respected

UNICEF knows children have the most at stake — and works to safeguard their rights and to ensure their voices are heard.

Lawrene O'Donnell and UNICEF USA's KIND Fund gives Malawi kids desks

Kids in Need of Desks

Join MS NOW’s Lawrence O’Donnell and help change a child's life with a simple desk.

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Monthly Giving

Make a difference for children every day, all year! Monthly support allows UNICEF to be there whenever needed.

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Play Can't Wait

UNICEF delivers play — like soccer balls, jump ropes and safe spaces to use them — as essential aid. Because it is.

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Always There for Children in Crisis

UNICEF gives children holistic support by fighting for children’s rights and delivering the essentials every child needs to survive and thrive. But children in crisis need more. Among those first to respond in an emergency and last to leave, UNICEF provides for children’s long-term needs by strengthening the health care, nutrition, education, protection and support systems kids need to get back to learning and recover their hopes for a brighter future.