UNICEF in Action

Stories about UNICEF's work for children around the world

Young Changemakers Are Shaping a Better World Meet five young changemakers who are working with UNICEF to build a better future for all of us.
Sanitation Is More Than Just Toilets UNICEF and partners are working in more than 100 countries to improve water and sanitation services and basic hygiene practices.
UNICEF's Young Supporters Take Action to Protect Our Planet A trio of Houston sixth graders didn't let COVID-19 stop them from creating an original music video to raise awareness about climate change.
Hurricane Iota Batters Central America Already reeling from Hurricane Eta just weeks ago, children & families in the region are struggling to recover from a second deadly storm.
A Brave Mother Fights to Keep Her Kids Alive in War-Torn Syria Raising kids in a conflict zone means dodging bombs and cooking grass when there's nothing else to eat. UNICEF is helping families survive.
How UNICEF Is Helping Children in India During the Pandemic A look at some of the ways UNICEF and partners are working to protect India's most vulnerable children during the COVID-19 crisis.
UNICEF Gearing Up for Historic Immunization Drive Strengthening the "cold chain" and other preparations for a COVID-19 vaccine launch.
Spike in Measles Deaths Predates Pandemic Measles claimed 207,500 lives in 2019 — a 50 percent jump in three years — prompting renewed calls for action to protect every child.
Listen to Young Voices on World Children's Day World Children's Day is UNICEF's annual day of action for children, by children. On November 20, show your support for the next generation.
2020 Recap: UNICEF's Actions for Children in Crisis A look back at UNICEF's impact this year, delivering for children caught in crises around the world.
Families Take Shelter as Hurricane Eta Slams Nicaragua & Honduras UNICEF and partners are working to protect children and families displaced by the storm, with prepositioned supplies and safety measures.
Typhoon Goni Makes Landfall in the Philippines One of the worst storms of 2020 tore into the Philippines with intense winds at 5 a.m. Sunday morning.

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