UNICEF in Action

Stories about UNICEF's work for children around the world

Innovating to Keep Kids Learning During the Pandemic in Sri Lanka Sivajini Jeyaraj's students don't have smartphones. They do have her and their community working to keep them from falling too far behind.
Peer Leaders Making a Difference in Mental Health How UNICEF USA's partnership with the Arthur Ashe Institute for Urban Health in New York is supporting youth mental health needs.
Americans Who Never Forget: Life Without Vaccines Three lives touched by vaccine-preventable disease, one message: Don't take immunization for granted.
Solar-Powered Freezers Keeping COVID-19 Vaccines Safe in Rural Peru UNICEF helps health workers in rural Peru keep COVID-19 vaccines at just the right temperature every step of the way.
This Halloween, Trick-or-Treaters for UNICEF Can Help End the Pandemic Trick-or-Treaters of all ages: Add meaning to your Halloween-ing by raising funds to support the largest vaccination campaign in history.
In Yemen, Hero Health Workers Care for Malnourished Children Yemen's community health workers go door-to-door to reach every child with the nutritional support and health care they need to survive.
Haiti's COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign Is Underway UNICEF is working with Haiti's government to ensure the safe and equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines.
Investing With the Highest Possible ROI: A Stable Society A good heart alone will not change the world — for that we need compassion, collaboration and to put our good hearts into action.
A Hero Worker Fights COVID-19 One Day at a Time in Uganda Keeping health centers clean is more important than ever during a pandemic. Chief Hygienist Yusto Katahoire is on the front lines.
Dangerous Routes, Expulsion: the Plight of Haiti's Child Migrants As children and women trying to get to the U.S. are swiftly returned to Port-au-Prince, UNICEF is responding to their needs.
A 'Passport' to Educational Opportunity for Girls in Jordan Developed by UNICEF and partners, the Learning Passport helps marginalized children and young people access remote education.
Training Helps Ecuador's Teachers Respond to Kids' Mental Health Needs Four out of ten students in Ecuador report feeling more anxious and stressed since the start of the pandemic.

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