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On April 22, 2024, Rayyan receives an MMR vaccine from a UNICEF-supported health worker in the informal tented settlement in Jarish, north Jordan where he lives.

5 Ways Global Humanitarian Aid Benefits the U.S.

Investing in foreign aid for children is not only the right thing to do, it's the smart thing to do. Here's why.
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A child receives the oral polio vaccine at Sabra health clinic in Gaza City on Feb. 22, 2025.

Gaza Ceasefire Must Remain in Place: Children Need Humanitarian Aid Now

The ceasefire allowed UNICEF and partners to vaccinate 600,000 children in just four days. It must resume to ensure continued aid delivery. [video]
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Kids in Abidjan, southern Côte d'Ivoire, participate in a community event on World Children's Day 2024.

10 Ways Investing in Children’s Well-Being Changed the World

Here are 10 major advances that UNICEF and partners helped make possible.
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Jehan and her 9-year-old daughter, Aisha, in the Gaza Strip.

UNICEF Acts Swiftly During Ceasefire to Address Huge Needs of Gaza's Children

UNICEF is on the ground in the Gaza Strip, working to meet the critical needs of children caught in a catastrophic situation.
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In the drought-stricken Afar region of north-eastern Ethiopia, 16-year-old Fatuma, leans against the white board in her classroom. She is in school instead of in an early marriage thanks to child protection programs supported by UNICEF.

Foreign Aid Is Critical to the Well-Being of Millions of Children

Support from the private sector — including individual donors — is needed more than ever to keep important humanitarian and development work going.
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A boy stands outside his family's tent in the Gaza Strip.

Ceasefire Brings Hope to Gaza's Children

Displaced and cut off from essential services, children in Gaza share their hope and heartbreak, and dreams for a better future. [video]
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Ghaith, 6, attends a psychosocial support session at a UNICEF-supported child protection center in Aleppo city, Syria.

Crisis in Syria: As Families Look to Rebuild Their Lives, Massive Needs Persist

UNICEF remains steadfast in its commitment to deliver critical support to children and families in Syria — and to bring hope for the future.
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In North Gaza, a smiling boy sits in his new wheelchair, delivered by UNICEF.

UNICEF Delivers Wheelchairs for Gaza's Children

The Gaza Strip now has the highest number of child amputees per capita in the world. Here's how to help UNICEF reach more children in need. [video]
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On Jan. 19, 2025, UNICEF trucks loaded with water, hygiene kits, and nutrition items enter the Gaza Strip in the State of Palestine via the Kerem Shalom crossing point.

As Ceasefire Takes Effect, UNICEF Aid Flows Into Gaza

On the first day of the ceasefire, more than 630 humanitarian aid trucks entered Gaza. Unrestricted access is essential to reach every child. [video]
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