UNICEF in Action

Stories about UNICEF's work for children around the world

UNICEF Is On the Ground in Afghanistan, Protecting Children and Women For more than 70 years, UNICEF has been supporting the rights of children and women in Afghanistan. We won't stop.
In Uruguay, COVID-19 Vaccine Gives Great-Great-Grandma 'Another Life' COVID-19 vaccines delivered to Uruguay via the COVAX alliance are making it safer for families to see each other in person again.
UNICEF Helps Children Return to School in Yemen Forced out of school by Yemen's civil war, children are struggling to catch up, with help from UNICEF. 13-year-old Emtinan shares her story.
Young UNICEF U-Reporters Aid Earthquake Relief Efforts in Haiti After a deadly earthquake, Haiti's young U-Reporters stepped up as real-time news gatherers and frontline rescue workers.
Major Earthquake Hits Haiti Severe damage was reported following a magnitude 7.2 earthquake. UNICEF is working with partners to rush vital assistance to those in need.
COVID-19 in India: Young People Get Creative to Protect Communities Recognizing adolescents and young people who are helping to fight coronavirus in India.
UNICEF's Child Friendly Cities Initiative Celebrates 1st Year in U.S. Six local U.S. governments are implementing children's rights-based policies and initiatives to help make the world a better place for kids.
Students in Yemen Are Determined to Learn, Against All Odds Years of conflict have jeopardized the future of Yemen's children. UNICEF works with partners to ensure all kids receive a quality education
Back to School: 9 Ways to Support Children's Mental Health Tips for parents on how to help kids prepare for a successful return to the classroom after COVID-19 lockdowns and social isolation.
Dispatch From Jamaica: Vaccines Work, Then and Now UNICEF Jamaica consultant Gail Hoad reflects on the effects of the coronavirus pandemic on work, life and family.
Hunger Crisis Intensifies in Tigray New screening data shows 100,000 children could die from severe acute malnutrition in the next year as conflict rages in northern Ethiopia.
Where to Donate School Supplies to Help Kids Back-to-school time is your chance to give vulnerable kids around the world the tools they need to forge a better future.

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