Solar-Powered Water Systems Keep Children Learning in Yemen
04/18/2023
Sustainable water systems installed by UNICEF and partners provide safe water for families, schools and health centers in Yemen. [VIDEO]
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Mass polio vaccination campaign to continue in the Gaza Strip
02/19/2025
NEW YORK (February 19, 2025) - The emergency polio outbreak response in the Gaza Strip is continuing, with a mass vaccination campaign scheduled from 22 to 26 February 2025. The novel oral polio...
UNICEF in Bangladesh: Helping Communities Slammed by Cyclone Remal
05/29/2024
UNICEF is on the ground in Bangladesh, working with local partners to assist those impacted by a destructive storm. But more support is needed.
UNICEF Is Bringing Malnourished Children Back to Life in Yemen
06/12/2019
Children in Yemen are growing up in impossible circumstances. After four years of civil war, homes are in ruins, schools have been destroyed and medical care is hard to come by. Spiralling inflation...
After Cyclone Idai, an Emergency Cholera Immunization Campaign
04/29/2019
UNICEF-supported health workers have vaccinated more than a million people in Mozambique and Zimbabwe.
Restoring Calm — and Hope — After the Storm
11/14/2019
The UNICEF USA Bridge Fund accelerated $1 million to meet the urgent needs of vulnerable children and families after Hurricane Dorian.
COVID-19: Dangers Mount For Migrant Children Forcibly Returned To Northern Central America And Mexico During Pandemic
05/21/2020
NEW YORK (May 21, 2020) – Since early March, at least 1,000 unaccompanied migrant children have been returned from the United States to Mexico and northern Central America – El Salvador, Guatemala and...
UN Agencies’ Alarm At Worsening Hunger In South Sudan
12/18/2020
NEW YORK (December 18, 2020) – Three United Nations organizations are calling for immediate humanitarian access to parts of South Sudan’s Pibor County in Jonglei State, where people have run out of...
UNICEF Calls For Averting A Lost Generation As COVID-19 Threatens To Cause Irreversible Harm To Children’s Education, Nutrition And Well-Being
11/19/2020
NEW YORK (November 19, 2020) – UNICEF warned in a new report today of significant and growing consequences for children as the COVID-19 pandemic lurches toward a second year. Released ahead of World...
UNICEF Issues Record $6.4 Billion Emergency Funding Appeal To Reach More Than 190 Million Children Impacted By Humanitarian Crises And The COVID-19 Pandemic
12/03/2020
NEW YORK (December 3, 2020) – UNICEF today issued its largest ever emergency funding appeal for $6.4 billion to reach 300 million people, including more than 190 million children, with essential...