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Schoolchildren in Timor-Leste talk with UNICEF spokesperson James Elder, far right.

Tackling the Climate Crisis in Timor-Leste

Climate shocks have become routine events in Timor-Leste, disrupting children's lives and pushing systems closer to collapse. [video]
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Trung Thanh, 15, in floodwaters that engulfed Vinh City and other Vietnam communities after 2025 Tropical Storm Bualoi.

Understanding Children's Climate Risks

Understanding who is affected most, and where, is an important step toward reducing these risks and protecting children's futures.
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Boy in yellow shirt smiling at camera while holding thumbs up sign next to a flowing water spigot

From Scarcity to Security: Safe Water Solutions for Colombia and Egypt

UNICEF and the Baxter Foundation are partnering to advance sustainable, climate-resilient water, sanitation and hygiene in Colombia and Egypt. [video]
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UNICEF fights plastic pollution and ensure that every child learns in a supportive environment by building classrooms made of plastic bricks,

Green Living Tips for a Safer Environment

One million animal species and the health and safety of future generations are at stake. Here's how you can help save the planet now.
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Children in Madagascar walk through flooded streets carrying scrap metal in wake of Cyclone Gezani.

Back-to-Back Cyclones Intensify Risks for Madagascar’s Children

UNICEF is working with national and local partners to restore access to safe water, health care, protection and education in impacted areas.
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Students in Bamako, Mali, team up to a play an online video game that teaches disaster risk reduction.

Youth Learn Fundamentals of Disaster Risk Protection in Mali

"Stop Disasters," an online video game developed by the United Nations, teaches young people how to reduce risks linked to natural hazards.
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In Thailand during a heat wave in May 2025, two children sit on wet ground holding lotus leaves

From Risk to Resilience: Putting Children at the Heart of Climate Action

UNICEF at COP30: Bold and accelerated action must be taken now to prevent children from experiencing the worst effects of the climate crisis.
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A young girl holds a small plant during a school activity focused on the environment.

How to Build a Sustainable Future? Educate Children About the Environment

Advancing climate adaptation, mitigation and resilience for future generations starts with young people.
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Students in a temporary learning space for displaced children in Kikumbe Village, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sounding the Alarm on the Global Education Crisis

New analysis from Education Cannot Wait indicates that 234 million crisis-affected children require urgent support to access quality education.
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