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Displaced by violence, a boy stands in a hallway of a school being used as an emergency shelter in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

UNICEF Helps Children Displaced by Violence in Haiti

Violence caused by armed groups has pushed over 300,000 children out of their homes in Haiti. UNICEF is there, providing urgent assistance. [video]
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Children play and learn at a UNICEF child-friendly space in Gedaref, Sudan.

VIDEO: UNICEF Child-Friendly Spaces Provide Hope and Safety in Sudan

UNICEF child-friendly spaces offer children in war-torn Sudan a safe place to read, write, learn and play.
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In the Gaza Strip in April 2024, Noura and her newborn, Majd, received essential baby supplies and baby clothes from UNICEF.

The Resilience of Mothers in the Gaza Strip

UNICEF is distributing baby clothes and infant supplies to newborns and their mothers in Gaza.
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Displaced by the war in Sudan and separated from his family, Mohammed, 13, holds his beloved soccer ball in Gedaref.

For the Love of Soccer in Sudan

Separated from his family by Sudan's brutal civil war, a boy leans into his passion for "the beautiful game" to keep his spirits up.
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On June 1, 2024, children gather at the Bulengo site for internally displaced people in Goma, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Grave Violations Against Children on the Rise in Democratic Republic of Congo

Escalating violence and mass displacement in eastern DRC are driving record levels of gender-based violence and hunger.
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Thousands of families once again fled their homes on May 1, 2024, following gang attacks in Solino, at the heart of Port-au-Prince, Haiti's capital.

Crisis in Haiti: 'I Thought It Was the End for Me'

Surging violence in Haiti has forced thousands of families out of their homes, exposing displaced children to horrors no child should have to endure.
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Shaimaa, 14, inside the UNICEF-supported Makanna ('our space' in Arabic) at El Gox gathering point in Kosti, White Nile state, Sudan.

Stories of UNICEF's Impact in Sudan, Helping Children Caught in Conflict

"My name is Shaimaa. I am 14 years old, and this is my Makanna — my safe space."
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Seven schoolchildren, members of the indigenous community of Chicoy of Todos Santos Cuchumatánin, who live in the province of Huehuetenango, Guatemala, laugh and smile together on the floor of their classroom on the last day of school.

From Armenia to Ukraine: UNICEF Maps Out Humanitarian Action for Children in 2024

Some specific examples of how UNICEF plans to meet urgent and escalating needs of children in conflict and crisis hotspots around the world.
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Yame , 5, holds bottled water delivered by UNICEF in a camp for displaced people in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on Nov. 15, 2023.

Gaza and Israel: Children's Safety Must Come First

UNICEF is working to quickly scale up the delivery of desperately needed aid in Gaza during a humanitarian pause.
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