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In Burundi, Sandrine, 16, stands with vegetables grown in bags of dirt, part of the Creatables project funded by UNICEF Australia.

Eco-Friendly, Hands-On Projects Empower Students in Burundi

Funded by UNICEF Australia, the Creatable project teaches practical skills students can use to improve quality of life in their community.
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Young girls fetching water near a contaminated pond in Allah Abad, Jampur, South Punjab, Pakistan.

Stories of Suffering in Pakistan

Mothers in Sindh and South Punjab share what it's like to live on the front lines of the climate crisis.
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Marie-Lucienne Affoué N’Guessan, right, organizes skills training opportunities for girls and young women in Côte d'Ivoire.

Meet UNICEF Youth Advocates From Around the World

Stories of purpose, commitment and skill from inspiring UNICEF Youth Advocates in Côte d'Ivoire, Trinidad and Tobago, India and Libya.
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In Burundi, UNICEF's Green Girls 2.0 initiative trains girls and women to source and manufacture eco-friendly charcoal.

Green Girls Eco-Charcoal Project Takes Off in Burundi

UNICEF Burundi's Green Girls eco-charcoal initiative doesn't just prevent deforestation; it also drives equity and local business development. [VIDEO]
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A member of the Muhyiddin Scout Group snorkels over a coral reef near Vilimalé, Maldives, during a routine monitoring expedition.

Young Scouts Lead Reef Restoration Project in the Maldives

One group's effort to conserve a coral reef demonstrates the pivotal role of young people in the fight against climate change impacts. [VIDEO]
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A woman and children stand in floodwaters in Primavera, a rural community located in Cura Mori District outside the city of Piura, Peru.

Using Artificial Intelligence to Fight Dengue

As the climate changes, mosquito-borne diseases are on the rise. UNICEF teams are creating AI models that can predict and prevent future outbreaks.
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Jamila, far right, a 17-year-old student, pours water from a bottle while hanging out with her friends at the yard of Al-Zahra'a School in Dhamar Governorate, Yemen.

Solar-Powered Water Systems Keep Children Learning in Yemen

Sustainable water systems installed by UNICEF and partners provide safe water for families, schools and health centers in Yemen. [VIDEO]
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In Somali region of Ethiopia, near the town of Hargele, a mother and her son displaced by drought walk near the camp where they are staying.

The Climate Crisis and UNICEF: How to Create a Livable Planet for Every Child

The climate crisis is a child rights crisis. What needs to be done — and what UNICEF is already doing — to address climate change. [VIDEO]
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A young boy collects what little water he can from a dried up riverbed in Dollow Somalia, where severe drought has taken hold..

UNICEF: Water Crises Pose Triple Threat to 190M Children Worldwide

Devastating impacts of water-related crises on children calls for greater investment in climate-resilient WASH services. [VIDEO]
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