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In Maywand, Afghanistan, a 9-month-old boy suffering from severe acute malnutrition is given a packet of Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) provided by a UNICEF-supported mobile health and nutrition team.

Crisis in Afghanistan: UNICEF's Manuel Fontaine Explains

The Director of UNICEF’s Office of Emergency Programs reports on the urgent and growing needs of children: "There is no time to waste." [VIDEO]
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Social worker Le Thi Phien works with families in Cao Lanh, Vietnam to prevent violence against children.

Social Workers Protect Children From Violence in Vietnam

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Amal, 13, helped clear debris at their school in Achrafieh in the days following the Aug. 4, 2020 port explosion in Beirut.

Needs Still Acute for Families Impacted by Beirut Blast

UNICEF is reaching vulnerable children and families in Lebanon with critical support. But needs in the country are massive — and multiplying
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On March 4, 2021, a child plays in the floodwaters in Gatumba, located near Bujumbura in Burundi.

What Climate Change Looks Like in Burundi

Families who have long struggled in this East-Central African nation, one of the world's poorest countries, are working harder than ever to keep their children safe and fed.
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An infant eats a nutritional biscuit supplied by UNICEF as part of ongoing relief efforts for children and families displaced by violence in Ethiopia's Tigray region.

UNICEF Acts as Crisis Deepens in Tigray

UNICEF accelerates humanitarian relief efforts amid intensifying violence in Ethiopia's embattled Tigray region.
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Olivia Pena, deputy program director for the Young Center, sits with a migrant child who got separated from his parents at the U.S. border.

Inside Look: Centering the Best Interests of Immigrant Children

A Q&A with the Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights Texas office about the group's work on behalf of unaccompanied migrant children.
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A father and daughter from Argentina who recently received support from Jewish Family Service of San Diego, part of the Rapid Response Network working in the San Diego border region to protect the rights of asylum seekers.

Inside Look: Welcoming Asylum Seekers in San Diego

A Q&A with Jewish Family Service about their team's legal and advocacy work for families seeking asylum in the United States.
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In Yambio, South Sudan, a UNICEF-supported rehabilitation program is helping Christian (name changed) to rebuild his life after his release from an armed group that abducted him when he was in his early teens.

Helping Traumatized Children Learn to Forget in South Sudan

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On 2 April 2020, Yolanda, 9, participates in one of her first virtual classes while studying from home in New York City, United States of America.

Protecting Children's Rights Online

In a world where more and more activities are taking place online, protecting and supporting children's rights is more important than ever.
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