UNICEF in Action

Stories about UNICEF's work for children around the world

Breastfeeding Gives Children Everywhere a Healthy Start in Life UNICEF and partners offer nursing mothers around the world the support they need to help their babies thrive.
Amal and George Clooney Team Up with UNICEF to Help Refugees The high-wattage human rights activist couple is helping displaced Syrian kids get back to school.
UNICEF USA Marks a Milestone in Securing Federal Funding for UNICEF "The lion’s share of the credit for this interim, bipartisan victory belongs to our supporters."
Cholera Crisis in Yemen: UNICEF's Race to Save Children Cholera is preventable and treatable — yet 7,000 new cases are being reported in Yemen every day. Many children may die.
Fighting Famine: UNICEF Heroes in Action As famine looms over much of Africa and the Middle East, UNICEF's trained specialists are working to save the lives of millions of children.
Clean Water: A Right, Not A Privilege There is enough clean water on the planet for everyone. Yet every day, millions of children go without.
Ethiopia Scores Huge Health Win for Mothers and Babies With UNICEF's help, Ethiopia becomes the 42nd nation to eliminate maternal and neonatal tetanus, a cruel, centuries-old disease, since 2000.
Humanitarian Drones Take Flight in Malawi Look — up in the sky! A new test corridor opens to study innovative ways drone tech can be used to support UNICEF missions.
#BeyGood4Burundi & UNICEF Join Forces for Women & Children in Burundi! Together, we are working to bring safe water to thousands of women and children in Burundi, empowering them to transform their lives.
Famine Crisis: How Quick Action Will Save Lives The swift delivery of therapeutic food, clean water and health care will mean the difference for severely malnourished children.
After the Hurricane: How UNICEF Worked to Stop Cholera in Haiti UNICEF and its partners fought to stop the spread of a life-threatening disease in the aftermath of a disaster.
Famine Threatens 2.5 Million Children in Africa and the Middle East Time is running out for the world to save children from deadly hunger caused by brutal war, displacement and drought.

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