UNICEF in Action

Stories about UNICEF's work for children around the world

Conflict in Gaza Kills More Than 160 Children, 1,000 More Injured Children are bearing the brunt of the worsening violence in Gaza and Israel.
Why Birth Certificates Matter to Children Caught in Conflict No child born in the C.A.R. since March 2013 has a birth certificate.
The Last Malaria Survivor on Sabang A pilot program in Indonesia aims to make malaria a thing of the past.
UNICEF Calls for Protection of Unaccompanied Child Migrants More than 47,000 unaccompanied children have been apprehended at the U.S. border in the past 8 months.
Q&A: UNICEF in Afghanistan (Video) An inside look into UNICEF's work in Afghanistan—one of the world's most dangerous places.
WNBA Basketball Stars Support Nigerian Schoolgirls Sisters Nneka and Chiney Ogwumike are partnering with the U.S. Fund for UNICEF to support Nigerian schoolgirls.
Educating the World's Most Vulnerable Children What it takes to make sure every child gets quality education.
Video: Child Monks Take Soccer to New Heights The joy of high-altitude soccer in Bhutan, where UNICEF is working to make sports accessible to every child.
Interactive: Mapping Child Survival The Pulitzer Center maps UNICEF data to show the world's remarkable progress in reducing child mortality.
Inside South Sudan: Q&A with UNICEF’s Kent Page A firsthand report on the race to prevent a children's famine.
Infographic: Nutrition in South Sudan 50,000 children are at risk of dying from starvation.
In the First 24 Hours of Life, Every Newborn Needs These 5 Things 1 million newborns die within their first day.

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