UNICEF in Action

Stories about UNICEF's work for children around the world

Giga Is Connecting World's Students to Internet, One School at a Time How a UNICEF-ITU initiative is using emerging tech to close the global digital divide.
Realizing Rights and Dreams in Ethiopia Accelerated learning programs delivered by UNICEF with funding from Education Cannot Wait are helping children realize their dreams.
Cholera, Gang Violence Increase Risks for Children in Haiti A complicated emergency response amid rising violence and insecurity threatens the health and well-being of 1.2 million children.
World Mental Health Day: A Young Refugee Shares Her Story Egette Indelele shares how her own experiences inspired her to advocate for mental health services for young refugees in the U.S.
Helping Children Recover From the Trauma of Pakistan Floods Getting back to school gives children a much-needed sense of normalcy in the wake of Pakistan's catastrophic flooding. [VIDEO]
Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF 2022: Add Some Meaning to Your Halloweening A Q&A with UNICEF USA Chief Marketing Officer Shelley Diamond about the strategy behind this year's campaign reboot.
Activist Vanessa Nakate: On the Front Lines of the Climate Crisis Vanessa Nakate is telling the stories of children most affected by the climate crisis to those who have the power to bring real change.
Skills Training Program Empowers Girls in Bangladesh Skills training programs help girls unlock their potential and move confidently in the direction of their dreams. [VIDEO]
4 Ways UNICEF Is Delivering for Pakistan’s Children Historic floods have been devastating. UNICEF is on the ground, working with partners to support families.
Amid Hurricanes, Parents Everywhere Focus on Preparedness These steps can help parents and children prepare when a hurricane is in the forecast — and mitigate damage when it arrives.
Famine Conditions Loom in Somalia Severe drought has left more than 500,000 children under age 5 at risk of death from famine this year in Somalia. [VIDEO]
4 Things You Should Know About Water and Famine Millions of children are facing the deadly effects of drought, including acute hunger, malnutrition and thirst.

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