UNICEF in Action

Stories about UNICEF's work for children around the world

Flight From Ukraine: UNICEF To Support Refugees at 'Blue Dot' Hubs While scaling up aid operations in country, UNICEF races to meet urgent needs of children and families fleeing to neighboring countries.
UNICEF to Afghan Authorities: Allow All Girls to Go to School UNICEF Executive Director Catherine M. Russell urges concrete action on promises on women's and children's human rights without delay.
Children in Ukraine Fear for the Future The protracted and intensifying crisis is taking a devastating toll on the psychological well-being of children.
UNICEF: Children in Crossfire of Ukraine Crisis Military action in the eastern region prompts UNICEF to scale up lifesaving support for children and families under threat.
Dispatch from Brooklyn: In Mental Health, 'Kids Helping Kids' Works A UNICEF USA-supported program focused on youth mental health and wellness in New York City gets ready for Phase 2.
Black History Month and the Power of Remembrance How UNICEF USA is working with Diaspora and Multicultural partners, our fellow champions for children in the U.S. and globally.
Time Spent Fetching Water Keeps Girls Out of School in Nigeria Collecting water cuts into girls' class time, denying them a chance to get a quality education and build a better future. [VIDEO]
Three Young Women Scientists Speak Out on Gender Equity Three young woman scientists who are also UNICEF UNITERs share how they’re empowering girls to become the next generation of STEM talent.
What's the Best Valentine's Gift of 2022? One that Saves Lives UNICEF Inspired Gifts are essential supplies you can dedicate to those you love. This winter, Syria's children need them more than ever.
Emergency Relief for Children & Families in Drought-Stricken Ethiopia UNICEF is helping families struggling for survival as a severe drought takes hold in four regions of Ethiopia. [VIDEO]
Advocate to Congress to Put Children First — Let's Go Virtual! This March, UNICEF volunteer advocates will meet virtually with Congressional offices to raise support for UNICEF's lifesaving work.
Childhood, Interrupted: Paying the Price of Conflict in Ukraine Natasha, 16, of eastern Ukraine, remembers life before her school was destroyed in heavy fighting. [VIDEO]

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