UNICEF in Action

Stories about UNICEF's work for children around the world

The Fight Continues to End Child Marriage in the U.S. New York recently became the sixth state to ban child marriage with no exceptions.
UNICEF Delivers for Families Hit by Earthquake in Haiti UNICEF is reaching families with critical emergency supplies after a powerful earthquake rocked southwestern Haiti on August 14.
Back-to-School Anxiety: How to Support Your Child's Mental Health Feelings about going back to school are more complicated than usual for many students this fall. Here's how parents can help.
1 Billion Children at 'Extremely High' Risk From Climate Change New data prompts UNICEF to renew its global call to action to build climate resilience and protect the most vulnerable.
Haiti Earthquake: 5 Ways to Help However you like to help — sending emergency supplies, donating monthly, shopping for good or starting a fundraiser — UNICEF has you covered
After the Earthquake, UNICEF Is Working to Help Haiti's Schools Reopen Haiti's earthquake destroyed and damaged schools. UNICEF is working to get kids back into the classroom.
UNICEF Rushes Aid to Haiti's Earthquake Victims UNICEF staff and volunteers are on the ground in Haiti, helping the injured and delivering supplies.
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.

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