UNICEF in action

Devoted teachers are giving their all to ensure that Afghanistan's next generation of girls get an education and reach their full potential.

UNICEF is helping dedicated teachers make sure their students get an education in Venezuela, where daily life is more difficult than ever.

No one should be afraid to go to school. Yet for far too many students around the world, school is a dangerous place.

The son of Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF founders Clyde and Mary Emma Allison tells how the legendary campaign was born, and how it lives on.

UNICEF's global campaign, Every Child ALIVE, calls on world leaders, health care workers, communities and families to come together to provide affordable, accessible and quality health care for every mother and baby, starting with the most vulnerable.

UNICEF has directly supported more than 1 million children with vital services — and will continue to help as long as the need remains.

Two-time NBA champion Pau Gasol has been appointed a UNICEF Global Champion for Nutrition and Zero Childhood Obesity.

A look at some promising new solutions that are being put to the test in Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda and elsewhere.

Climate change has the potential to undermine most of the gains made in child survival and development over the past 30 years.