Shape the Future
with UNICEF
At UNICEF, we know that global, interconnected challenges require innovation, scale and collaboration. If you are someone with the resources, drive and vision to shape the future, let’s talk – and start making the kind of impact that spans generations.
UNICEF International Council
The International Council convenes a community of leading business families and global influencers who work directly with UNICEF to support future generations.
Our partners Helped deliver transformational Results in 2023
37.7 Million out-of-school children and adolescents accessed education
434.4 million children and caregivers reached with programs to prevent malnutrition
42 million people provided with safe drinking water
400+ million children vaccinated against deadly diseases like polio and measles
45.4 million young people reached through programs relating to skills training and employment
4.7 million children and adults with disabilities offered inclusive programming in 145 countries
“UNICEF’s holistic approach generates sustainable impact and true systems change. Our partnership with UNICEF, which spans 18 countries, enables us to tap into the power of our 45,000 employees and iconic brands to help build stronger families and healthier communities. Kimberly-Clark is proud to support UNICEF’s work to provide families around the globe with resources and critical services so their children don’t just survive but thrive.”
- Jenny Lewis, Vice President of the Kimberly-Clark Foundation
“We have been able to focus on the outcome of expanding skilling and livelihood opportunities for young people, especially those most disadvantaged. Through our partnership, we have been able to bring together a number of Microsoft’s assets and combine them with the experience, resources, scale and influence of UNICEF to create impact globally.”
- Katie Behncken, Corporate Vice President of Microsoft Philanthropies
“With the right resources and opportunities, all children have a chance to pursue their dreams and even become the next generation of entrepreneurs, innovators or leaders. For many, especially girls, this remains a distant dream. Our partnership with UNICEF has helped provide education, life skills and emergency relief to the most vulnerable children around the world, and together we will continue to help children and young people fulfill their potential.”
- Alexander Lacik, CEO of Pandora
“Investing in children for the next generation of families, consumers, employees and investors, allows my family to show that taking a stand—again and again—is how we will shape the future into an equitable society.”
- Maria Ahlström-Bondestam, Co-founder of Eva Ahlström Foundation and Chair of UNICEF International Council
“I am proud of the work UNICEF and Telenor have done in creating a safe space and advancing the rights of children and youth in the digital world. By leveraging our respective core competencies and fostering mutual trust and respect, we are able to achieve our collective mission of enabling children and young people to gain skills for a digital future and creating positive impact for societies.”
- Rita Skjaervik, EVP People, Sustainability and External Relations at Telenor
“Building a future-ready workforce is essential to the prosperity of nations and organizations all over the world. We are helping to create a world where every young person has the skills and opportunities they need to reach their full potential and thrive in the digital and green economy.”
- Christian Klein, CEO and Member of the Executive Board of SAP SE
We Partner With
Other ways to get involved
The Impact Fund for Children
UNICEF USA’s impact investing arm puts the power of financial markets to work for children. If you’re a believer in what capital can do, see what it can do for the world.
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Creating Impact Together
With less than 10 years before the deadline to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) – it has become clear that the private sector, with its vast resources and expertise, plays a crucial role in addressing issues such as climate change, poverty and inequality. UNICEF’s report highlights several contributors who are building a safer, more sustainable world for children.
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Why talk to UNICEF?
We work with governments and world leaders to operate at a global scale, bringing positive change to entire countries and continents for generations.
We offer multi-year relationships that can create transformational, lasting change, with ongoing guidance and support to ensure continuing alignment with your goals.
We are the curators and data-owners of seven of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, providing inside-the-room access to the world’s metrics for progress.
Through the UN, we offer unique access to a global community of leaders, experts, innovators and influencers.
We have more than 75 years of proven experience and, from it, a strong confidence in the ability of partnerships to create sustainable impact.
We focus on the world’s biggest problems, affecting the world’s most vulnerable children, and have a proven track record of success.