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Ariesh, 10, holds his brother Aswin, almost 2, inside their home in rural Sri Lanka.

Improving Child Nutrition With Cash

UNICEF's Cash Plus program has been a game changer for Kamaleshwari and her family. A look at one of UNICEF's most impactful forms of relief. [VIDEO]
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Pauline of Manono, Tangayika province, DRC, receives cash support from UNICEF.

Humanitarian Cash Transfers Provide Lifeline for Vulnerable Families

A look at the impact of emergency cash support from UNICEF and partners in Ukraine, Yemen, Afghanistan and other countries. [VIDEO]
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Children Walking with Box Over Head

Humanitarian Cash Transfers Provide Vital Aid for Ukraine's Families

Since the start of the war, UNICEF has distributed $125 million in emergency cash assistance to families with children in Ukraine.
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In Dessie town, Amhara region, Ethiopia, Rania Dagash, UNICEF Deputy Regional Director for Eastern and Southern Africa, left, met baby Rahima and her mother, Amina, who adopted her after finding her abandoned as a newborn.

Amid Conflict in Ethiopia, Proof of the Enduring Power of Mothers

Signs of hope and the unshakeable strength and kindness of mothers in Ethiopia's Amhara region.
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In October 2020, an agent holds a boy while registering vulnerable families in Moro, a suburb of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo.

UNICEF: Pandemic Pushing More Families Deeper Into Poverty

Two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, the social and economic devastation is weighing most heavily on children.
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Nienke Voppen , Program Specialist at UNICEF in Afghanistan, shares a laugh with 4-year-old Rahima from Nuristan.

UNICEF Aids Families in Afghanistan With Humanitarian Cash Transfers

As winter descends on Afghanistan, emergency cash assistance provided by UNICEF through a donor-funded program helps to keep families going. [VIDEO]
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Jeannette Niyibigira, a seamstress and beneficiary of a micro-credit scheme funded by UNICEF and implemented by partner Faith in Action, greets fellow residents at a camp for internally displaced families in Gatumba, near Bujumbura, Burundi.

Supporting Recovery from Climate Shocks With Microloans

UNICEF and partners are helping families affected by the impacts of climate-related disasters in Burundi. [VIDEO]
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Child Getting Vaccine

Record Number of Children in Crisis, Says UNICEF's Humanitarian Appeal

UNICEF launches $9.4 billion emergency funding appeal for the 177 million children affected by conflict, the climate crisis and COVID-19.
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A young boy works in a machine shop when he should be a school.

The Global Child Labor Crisis

Child labor is still a problem in the United States and worldwide. How UNICEF protects children who are vulnerable. [video]
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