UNICEF in Action

Stories about UNICEF's work for children around the world

VIDEOS: Indian Ocean Tsunami - A Look Back and a Leap Forward Ten years after the tsunami, UNICEF's rescue mission continues to improve children's lives in the region.
PHOTOS: Amid a Devastating Year, Big Wins for Children A look back at 2014—a year of unprecedented challenges and record-breaking achievements. Let's make 2015 better for kids.
Homes and Hugs for West Africa's Ebola Orphans It’s a joyful moment when the children, officially Ebola-free, depart quarantine and embrace family members.
UNICEF Condemns Attacks on Children in Pakistan and Yemen More than 100 children have been killed in Peshawar, Pakistan, and at least 15 school girls attacked in Yemen.
Typhoon Hagupit (Ruby) Hits the Philippines Slow-moving, yet dangerous, Hagupit affects more than 1 million people and 400,000 children. UNICEF mobilizes relief for hard-hit areas.
Philippines Typhoon 2014 - Hagupit (Ruby) A new super typhoon threatens the Philippines.
VIDEO: Watch How Liberian Teens Design Tech to Fight Ebola Designed by Liberian teens, U-Report lets young people access real-time information about the Ebola outbreak.
5 Small Things that Have Meant Big Change for Kids Innovations that make a huge difference in children's lives don't have to be costly or complicated.
Philippines Typhoon Haiyan One Year After UNICEF provided comprehensive support to families after the storm.
Survivors of Typhoon Haiyan: Gerald's Story (VIDEO) Nine-year-old Gerald helped keep his family alive after Typhoon Haiyan. Now, he's happy to be back in school.
Ebola: A Survivor's Mission to Help Others "The safest person in Sierra Leone" can perform high-risk jobs without fear.
World Polio Day: Celebrating Big Achievements Thanks to a 26-year effort to eradicate polio, at least 10 million children have been saved from disabilities.

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