UNICEF in Action

Stories about UNICEF's work for children around the world

Keeping Syrian Refugee Children Warm This Winter Winter Storm Zina (Huda) brought heavy snow to refugee camps throughout the Middle East, creating new hardships for displaced families.
Five Things You Can Do to Help Children in Crisis More than 1 in 10 of the world's children live in places affected by armed conflict.
Thousands of Children to be Released from Armed Groups in South Sudan The first group of 280 children were handed over to UNICEF on Tuesday.
Floods in Malawi Force Thousands of Families from Their Homes Heavy rains have displaced more than 300,000 people, at least half of them children.
VIDEO: In Ebola Fight, Clean Water is a Vital Weapon A look inside an Ebola treatment center where UNICEF is delivering lifesaving water and sanitation.
VIDEO: The Ebola Kit That Saves Lives in Liberia Across West Africa, the UNICEF hygiene kit is helping families protect themselves from Ebola.
VIDEO: How Faith Leaders Are Fighting Ebola Muslim and Christian leaders are working together to spread awareness of Ebola in Guinea.
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.

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