UNICEF in Action

Stories about UNICEF's work for children around the world

How to Talk to Your Kids About Ebola Five suggestions for parents and educators to keep in mind when explaining Ebola to children.
VIDEO: In Sierra Leone, A 14-Year-Old Ebola Survivor Speaks Out Hawa lost two family members to Ebola. Watch her incredible survival story.
In Liberia, One Girl’s Stand Against Ebola (VIDEO) Watch a video of 16-year-old Jessica T. S. Neufville of Liberia join UNICEF in raising awareness about Ebola in West Point, Monrovia.
On the Front Lines in the Fight Against Ebola (VIDEO) The New York Times follows an ambulance worker in his tireless work to save lives.
5 Surprising Facts About Girls Around the World Violence is a huge problem for girls worldwide, and high levels of acceptance only make it worse.
Ebola Orphans: West Africa's Abandoned Children Many are abandoned by surviving relatives as fear of Ebola becomes stronger than family ties.
UNICEF USA Must Reads A weekly roundup of UNICEF issues in the news. (October 3, 2014)
In Madagascar, a Once-Feared Disease Is No More Madagascar is the latest country—there are 35 since 1999—to eliminate maternal and neonatal tetanus with UNICEF's support.
UNICEF USA Must Reads A weekly roundup of UNICEF issues in the news. (September 26, 2014)
UNICEF Responds to Huge Influx of Syrian Refugees in Turkey Turkey is already host to more than 1 million Syrian refugees.
5 Things to Know About Iraq's Unfolding Child Crisis 900,000 Iraqi children have been driven from their homes since January.
UNICEF USA Must Reads A weekly roundup of UNICEF issues in the news. (September 19, 2014)

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