UNICEF in Action

Stories about UNICEF's work for children around the world

Deadly Floods in Pakistan Linked to Climate Change How UNICEF is working with the government and other partners to build climate resilience in the country and mitigate future impacts.
UNICEF Urges Action to Transform Education, End Learning Poverty With two-thirds of 10-year-olds unable to read a simple text, UNICEF advocates for more meaningful action.
A New Hope and New Vision for 9-Year-Old Rafat in Syria With funding from Education Cannot Wait, a boy with a vision impairment is getting an education in Syria.
Getting Ukraine's Children Back to Learning Is a UNICEF Priority Thousands of Ukraine's schools have been damaged or destroyed in the war. UNICEF is helping children return to class safely. [VIDEO]
How UNICEF Built a Supply Pipeline to Support Response to Ukraine War A look at how UNICEF kicked its already formidable supply operation into high gear to meet the urgent needs of children and families.
Ukrainian Refugees Head Back to School in Poland UNICEF is supporting schools in refugee-hosting countries as they welcome children displaced by the war in Ukraine.
UNICEF on a Mission to Protect Children From Noncommunicable Diseases UNICEF is strengthening health care for children and adolescents living with and at risk of chronic NCDs, with funding from Eli Lilly.
More Humanitarian Aid Needed to Fend off Famine in Somalia At least 730 children in Somalia have already died from severe acute malnutrition. UNICEF calls for more support to ramp up its response.
Reaching Pakistan's Children as Floodwaters Leave Families Stranded Pakistan's "monsoon on steroids" has left millions in urgent need of humanitarian assistance. [VIDEO]
10 Reasons to Educate Girls When girls are able to realize their right to an education, everybody wins. [VIDEO]
Struggling to Survive Severe Drought Mothers and children in some of the worst affected areas across the Horn of Africa share their stories. [VIDEO]
Amid the Horrors of War, Ukraine's Children Yearn for School Thousands of schools remain inaccessible to children in Ukraine. UNICEF is working to ensure they can keep learning, despite the war.

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