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A mother and child in Brazil, a country living in fear of the Zika virus.

What You Need to Know about Zika, UNICEF & Mosquito-Borne Disease

As Zika spreads “explosively,” the link between the virus and birth defects is confirmed. UNICEF scales up efforts to keep communities safe.

Conflict in Yemen has exposed 320,000 children to severe actue malnutrition (SAM), among them Hanadi who will be 3 in four months but can't walk. UNICEF aims to treat over 170,000 children for SAM in 2016.

"The Children of Yemen Need Urgent Help, and They Need It Now"

The Sustainable Development Goals that Aim to End Human Trafficking

The Sustainable Development Goals take a comprehensive approach to addressing human rights, including 3 targets focused on human trafficking

Florida Volunteer Demonstrates What It Means to Be a Global Citizen

While some families were hosting parties and exchanging gifts this holiday season, one UNICEF USA volunteer and her family worked to provide gifts for the world’s children.

If You Care About Trafficking, You Should Care About Refugees

Syrian refugees are vulnerable to exploitation and trafficking. But are we talking about them as victims to serve or problems to solve?

Sahar was driven from her home by the conflict in Syria. She and her family now live in the Saadnayel Informal Settlement for refugees outside of Beirut, Lebanon.

Syrian Refugees: One Girl's Story

Let's Stop Glamorizing Pimp Culture

Dear America’s Influencers, We have fourteen year old boys telling their friends they want to be a Pimp when they grow up. We have teenagers all across the country watching Snopp Dogg discuss his life...

#SyriaCrisis End the Suffering On 14 January 2016, a child is screened for malnutrition at a make-shift hospital in Madaya. The UNICEF team and staff of the World Health Organisation were able to screen 25 children under five for malnutrition.

End the Suffering in Syria: Please Share This Now

UNICEF and more than 120 other humanitarian organizations and U.N. agencies are urging people around the world to raise their voices and call for an end to the Syrian crisis. Help end the suffering...

Ebola is officially declared over in Africa but the children who bear the scars still need help

Beyond Zero Cases: Challenges Remain as Ebola Epidemic Ends

UNICEF hails a victory against the disease, but thousands of children still need care.