UNICEF in action

Displaying 82 - 90 of 167
Trending Search Topics:
On May 16, 2024, Bigom, an 80-year-old grandmother, was with her three grandsons when flash floods hit her village in Baghlan province, Afghanistan.

Flash Flooding Ravages Afghanistan

UNICEF is providing emergency aid to families swamped by heavy rains and flash floods in Afghanistan.
Read More
On April 7, 2024, 9-year-old Raghad sits up in bed at the Rafah Indonesian Field Hospital in southern Gaza, where UNICEF and its partner Tamer conduct Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) sessions for children injured in the conflict.

Helping Gaza's Children Cope With Trauma

UNICEF is on the ground in Gaza, working with partners to provide urgently needed mental health and psychosocial support services for kids. [video]
Read More
On March 19, 2024, following the recent escalation of violence in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, pedestrians and a UNICEF-marked vehicle travel on a road impacted by the conflict.

UNICEF Aid Is Reaching Gaza — But Full, Safe Access Is Urgently Needed

The situation in the Gaza Strip is bad and getting worse. UNICEF is calling for unimpeded access to deliver more supplies for children. [VIDEO]
Read More
Seven-year-old Lovenska of Haiti works on a drawing at a UNICEF-supported child-friendly space in Delmas 6, downtown Port-au-Prince.

Surge in Violence Fuels Humanitarian Crisis in Haiti

Calling the situation for children "a living nightmare," UNICEF Haiti Representative Bruno Maes urges more support for the emergency response. [VIDEO]
Read More
Leonid, 6, stands in front of a sign that reads "Danger of Mines" in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine.

Life in Wartime Ukraine, Through a Child's Eyes

Months underground, years of online school, sleepless nights during air attacks. The children of Ukraine share their stories. [VIDEO]
Read More
In the Gaza Strip on Feb. 15, 2024, a UNICEF-trained screener measures 2-year-old Leen's mid-upper arm circumference to diagnose severe acute malnutrition.

Rising Malnutrition Puts Children's Lives at Grave Risk in Gaza

An unprecedentedly rapid rise in malnutrition is threatening the lives of children and pregnant and breastfeeding women in the Gaza Strip.
Read More
Nabintu, 12, attends class at Lwashi Primary School in Lushagala, North Kivu, DR Congo, on Jan. 19, 2024.

Justice for All

UNICEF and partners are committed to championing the rights of every child and advocating for equity and justice for all.
Read More
Children in Narlica Informal Camp setting in Hatay, after two devastating earthquakes hit southeastern Türkiye on Feb. 6, 2023.

One Year After Earthquakes in Türkiye & Syria, Millions of Children Still Need Urgent Support

Back-to-back earthquakes rocked Syria and Türkiye on Feb. 6, 2023. UNICEF continues to respond to the needs of children. [VIDEO]
Read More
On Jan. 10, 2024, Mageda and her 1-year-old son, Sahad, wait at the Rafah Crossing, seeking authorization to exit the Gaza Strip for medical treatment.

Children in Gaza Are Running Out of Time

After almost 100 days of violence, UNICEF is pushing for safe, expanded access to deliver more emergency supplies to children in Gaza. [VIDEO]
Read More