Third Graders Take Over UNICEF USA Meeting on World Children's Day
By Tori Curbelo If you're reading this blog post chances are you most likely support UNICEF's mission of standing up for the world's most marginalized children. Like you, I also consider myself to be...
Half a Million Rohingya Refugee Children at Risk in Overcrowded Camps in Bangladesh with Cyclone and Monsoon Season on Horizon
NEW YORK (January 16, 2018) – The health and safety of more than 520,000 Rohingya children living in overcrowded camps and informal settlements in Bangladesh is likely to be put at even greater risk...
3 Million Children Born Into War in Yemen
NEW YORK (January 16, 2018) – More than 3 million children were born in Yemen since the escalation in violence in March 2015, according to a UNICEF report. Born into War details how children in Yemen...
A Bloody Start to a New Year in Syria
NEW YORK (January 14, 2018) – “At a time when most parents are filled with new year’s hope for their children’s future, mothers and fathers in Syria are left grieving for the children they have lost....
Scars of War
After nearly four years of volatile conflict, the scars of war run deep on eastern Ukraine's youngest citizens.
We Can End Child Trafficking and Forced Labor
By shopping ethically and pressing for changes to local legislation, we can curb the demand for child trafficking.
Investing in Young Talent in Malawi
The K.I.N.D. Fund is outfitting Malawi's schools with desks and providing scholarships so thousands of girls can stay in school.
Building a Safe Home for Children
The fight to end child trafficking is a crucial part of UNICEF's commitment to protecting the rights and futures of children everywhere.
Henrietta Fore Becomes New UNICEF Executive Director
NEW YORK (January 1, 2018) – Henrietta Fore takes office today as UNICEF’s seventh Executive Director. Ms. Fore brings to the role more than four decades of private and public sector leadership...