UNICEF in Action

Stories about UNICEF's work for children around the world

How to Give With Confidence in Emergencies Even in a fast-moving emergency, it’s worth finding out whether your donation is going where it will do the most good.
A Deadly Blast Rocks Lebanon, Already in Crisis Faced with economic collapse and surging COVID-19 cases, Lebanon's children & families need urgent assistance. UNICEF is there to help.
Good Trouble: An Appreciation of Representative John Lewis An Appreciation of Representative John Lewis.
1 in 3 Children Worldwide Have Lead Poisoning UNICEF and partner Pure Earth report alarming rates of lead poisoning in children and an urgent call to action to strengthen protections.
UNICEF & the World Bank Get Cash Aid to Yemeni Families in Need UNICEF's Sara Beysolow Nyanti reflects on successes and challenges of maintaining a massive cash transfer program in Yemen during COVID-19.
Tropical Storm Gonzalo Bearing Down on Several Caribbean Islands As the 2020 season's seventh named storm drenches the Caribbean, UNICEF readies emergency supplies to help communities hard hit by COVID-19.
Burundi Needs More Soap to Stay Safe. A New Partnership Aims to Help To fight COVID-19, UNICEF has joined forces with soap maker Savonor to make handwashing cheaper and easier for children and families.
Going Door-to-Door to Protect Yemen's Children UNICEF-supported community health workers travel over rugged roads to reach Yemen's most vulnerable with the services they need to survive.
Syrian Youth Make Masks to Protect Children and Families from COVID-19 At a UNICEF-supported youth center in rural Damascus, young trainees sew face masks and learn job skills and give back to their community.
Bringing Joy and COVID Health Information to Children in Syria Children in Syria stuck at home during the COVID-19 lockdown look forward to fun, educational visits from UNICEF-supported volunteers.
Why Kids of All Races Need to Know How to Talk About Race and Racism Dr. Sandra Chapman, founder of Chap Equity, on teaching kids how to talk about race & racism, feel the pain they cause & take action.
Engaging With Police Reform to Save Black Lives UNICEF USA affirms commitment to racial justice including police reform & reimagining public safety in a just & equitable way.

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