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A teenage immigrant from Venezuela reads a book at home in Peru, where she attends school with support from UNICEF and ECW.

The Power of the Human Spirit Comes Alive in Peru

A multi-year resilience program combats bullying and discrimination and helps migrant and refugee students integrate into their new communities.

After feeding, a mother plays with her baby at a UNICEF nutrition event in Uganda on April 23, 2025.

UNICEF Gifts Help Mothers and Children Worldwide

This Mother's Day, show your support for moms and children all over the world by giving a gift from UNICEF.

Children with disabilities learn in a school supported by UNICEF and Education Cannot Wait in the Central African Republic.

Education a Lifeline for Children With Disabilities in Central African Republic

Education Cannot Wait and UNICEF provide adaptive learning materials, dedicated resources and trained teachers for children with disabilities.

Visitors from UNICEF USA join a stimulation class for children under age 2 at the UNICEF-supported Kasunbanya Early Childhood Education Hub Insaka (Hub) in Zambia.

Bending the Curve for Children in Zambia

Reflections from a recent visit to Zambia, where UNICEF and partners are improving the lives of children through impactful programs.

Students wash their hands after using the latrine at Soroubi Girls’ School in Nazyan district, Nangarhar, Afghanistan.

From Tents to Classrooms in Afghanistan

UNICEF is constructing 165 solar-powered schools equipped with bathrooms and handwashing facilities for girls and boys across Afghanistan.

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.

Mohammed, 15, stands in a UNICEF-supported child-friendly space, with a banner partially displaying the UNICEF name behind him, in Bseimeh village, Rural Damascus, on Feb. 2, 2025.

Protecting Syria's Children From Deadly Remnants of War

Mohammed, 15, learned about the dangers of unexploded ordnance at a UNICEF child-friendly space — knowledge he used to save his father's life.

Juana Corio Raymundo, 66, with her daughter Juana Brito Corio, 38, and granddaughter Cecilia, 14, in their garden in the village of La Pista Nebaj, Quiché, Guatemala.

Life as an Adolescent Girl — Then and Now

Reflections from around the world: What has changed for 15-year-old girls in the last 30 years?

Soraya, 15, of Majunga, northwest Madagascar.

Overcoming Challenges, Finding Hope: Girls Share Their Stories

With access to education and supportive caregivers, the future looks bright for Faustina in Ghana, Soraya in Madagascar and Mariam in Mali.