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Families wait anxiously in a park in Cali after evacuating their homes following a major earthquake in Colombia.

Magnitude 7.4 Earthquake Strikes Colombia: Children Need Help Now

Rescue efforts and damage assessments are underway following a major earthquake in western Colombia.
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A young girl uses a handwashing station provided by UNICEF in Uganda.

Understanding the Bundibugyo Ebola Virus Outbreak in DRC

Learn about the Bundibugyo virus outbreak in DRC and Uganda, including symptoms, how Ebola spreads and how UNICEF helps protect children and families.
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A Palestinian mother holds her baby near the Mediterranean Sea.

Children in Gaza Are Still Waiting for an End to the Violence

Humanitarian conditions in Gaza remain dire, with most of the population displaced and exposed to ongoing health and environmental risks. [video]
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An injured boy lies with his head on a pillow in the Gaza Strip.

More Than 64,000 Children Killed or Injured in Gaza Since October 2023

Despite a nominal ceasefire, the number of child casualties keeps climbing.
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Families shelter from overnight attacks inside a Kyiv metro station on July 30, 2026.

Helping Children and Families Recover in Ukraine

UNICEF and partners are working to shore up essential services for children in Ukraine. Much more help is urgently needed. [video]
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Mules carrying supplies including ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF) cross a suspension bridge in Nepal.

Going the Last Mile to Help Malnourished Children in Nepal

In Nepal’s remote west, ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF) brings severely malnourished children back to health. [video]
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Firefighters fight a wildfire near Patras, Greece.

Parenting: How to Keep Kids Safe From Wildfires

A primer for parents about the dangers of exposure to wildfire smoke and how to protect the family.
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A UNICEF-supported psychosocial worker entertains a baby at an Ebola treatment center in Bunia, Ituri Province, Democratic Republic of Congo.

Building Trust to Stop the Spread of Ebola in DRC

UNICEF-supported psychosocial workers provide comfort for Ebola patients and their families, along with vital health information. [video]
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TOP PHOTO: LiXong and her husband bring their children to receive polio vaccinations at an outreach point in Song Nuea Village, Lao People’s Democratic Republic.

National Parents Day: Recognizing Key Role of Caregivers in Helping Children Thrive

A day to honor parents and caregivers and the important ways they help children grow. Learn more, including how UNICEF supports families worldwide.
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