UNICEF in Action

Stories about UNICEF's work for children around the world

UNICEF Works With the Mexican Government to Protect Migrating Children Migrant children should always be protected, stay with their famililes and be kept out of detention centers.
TIME Reports: UNICEF Midwives Saving Lives in Nigeria UNICEF USA and TIME fly into conflict zones for an inside look at how UNICEF midwives save and protect vulnerable mothers and babies.
Take Action to Eliminate Female Genital Mutilation Now FGM is a violation of the human rights of girls and women. UNICEF is fighting to end the inhuman practice once and for all.
UNICEF Is Helping Iraqi Youth Heal From Violence and Trauma Iraq's next generation is scarred by a brutal war. UNICEF and partners are giving them the tools they need to resume their lives.
If Vaccine Rates Keep Falling, These Diseases Could Make a Comeback We have reason to fear the latest outbreaks of preventable diseases: Vaccination rates are waning, and they are critical to disease control.
Here's How UNICEF Helped Millions of Children in 2018 In 2018, UNICEF and partners provided critical services for millions of children caught up in humanitarian crises all over the world.
In Photos, 10 Classrooms From Around the World UNICEF is helping children in 155 countries get the quality education they deserve. Here, a look inside schools around the world.
A Step Closer to Adulthood, Along a Cold Highway On a freezing journey from Venezuela, hardship and hope for a migrant family.
An Escalating Crisis in Central African Republic A resurgence of brutal violence has devastated CAR. Children and families are in urgent need of protection and humanitarian aid.
UNICEF Is Helping Venezuelan Children Start Over in Peru Economic and social collapse has separated many Venezuelan children from family and dreams. With help, they can reconnect with both.
UNICEF Is Working to Protect Children From Brutal Winter Storms As temperatures plummet, children and families uprooted by conflict and poverty are among the hardest hit.
Married in the Fifth Grade in Yemen Desperate to feed their families, more parents in Yemen are marrying off their young daughters in exchange for a cash dowry.

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