UNICEF in action

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Fatima Habibu, 99, sits with her granddaughter, right, a volunteer community mobilizer, and great-granddaughter in Katsina, Nigeria.

HPV Vaccination Campaign Protects Girls in Nigeria

Community health mobilizers in Nigeria combat vaccine misinformation and build trust, one family member at a time.

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Kid in lion costume holding little orange box trick-or-treating for UNICEF.

Iconic Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF Box Is Back

For the first Halloween in a few years, many kids going door-to-door will carry not only a bag to collect candy, but a little orange box, too.

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A mother holds her 2-month-old infant outside the flood-damaged family home in Sirebougou village, Ségou region, Mali.

UNICEF Supports Families Hit by Severe Flooding in West and Central Africa

How UNICEF is responding in Chad, Mali and Nigeria — and how to help.

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Residents of flooded communities in Maiduguri, Nigeria, wade through floodwaters.

From Dry Abuja to the Waters of Maiduguri: Firsthand Look at Flood Crisis in Nigeria

UNICEF Communications Officer Anike Alli-Hakeem visits displacement camps where UNICEF is providing emergency support to affected families.

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Amir, 4, one of tens of thousands of children displaced from southern Lebanon due to escalating conflict with Israel, is sheltering with his family at Lebanese University in Beirut.

UNICEF Appeals for Support, Calls for Action to Protect Children in Lebanon Caught in Conflict

UNICEF has released a new humanitarian action plan for Lebanon aiming to reach 1 million people — including 350,000 children — in urgent need. [video]

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On Sept. 24, 2024, a UNICEF staff member speaks with Mariam, 10, displaced by violence and staying with her family in Amiliye public school, now being used as an IDP shelter, in Beirut, Lebanon.

UNICEF Aids Children Uprooted by Conflict in Lebanon

UNICEF is providing emergency support for children and families caught in escalating violence in Lebanon. [video]

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A girl holds a UNICEF winter clothing kit in southern Lebanon.

Children in Need as Armed Conflict Escalates in Lebanon and Israel

UNICEF is calling for an immediate de-escalation of hostilities as children and families find themselves caught in an increasingly dire situation.
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Children receive polio vaccines at a health clinic in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, in September 2024.

Polio Vaccines Protect Children in Gaza Strip

Polio vaccination teams successfully reached more than half a million children in Gaza during Round One of an ambitious campaign. [video]

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A father carries his child on his shoulders as he wades through floodwaters in Feni, southeastern Bangladesh.

UNICEF Aids Children After Catastrophic Flooding in Bangladesh

UNICEF is working with partners to deliver emergency support for families caught in the worst flooding in 34 years.

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