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Edna Maunde, 20, smiles as her daughter, 2-year-old Christina, eats RUTF at their home in Mavila Village, Zomba, southern Malawi, on June 8, 2023.

30 Years of RUTF: Meet the People Behind a Lifesaving Innovation

The ready-to-use therapeutic food story includes people like James Holt, who has spent 13 years loading it onto trucks bound for children in crisis.
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An 18-month-old girl is fed ready-to-use therapeutic food by her mother at a UNICEF-supported displacement camp in Yemen.

Rana's Recovery With RUTF: a Story of Hope in Yemen

In Yemen, community health volunteers are a lifeline for displaced families, connecting children to essential health and nutrition services.
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A nutritionist screens one-year-old Humeira for malnutrition and provides care and treatment at Alenaz primary health care center in Al Jazirah State, Sudan.

World Health Day: Driving Action for Children’s Health Worldwide

Observed April 7, World Health Day draws attention to critical health issues. How UNICEF supports every child's right to be healthy, and how to help.
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A father with his five children and other neighborhood kids gather at a new water point installed by UNICEF to serve their village in Yemen.

Clean Water Project Brings Hope — and Better Health — to Children in Yemen

Sustainable, modern water systems built by UNICEF and partners are benefiting more than 18,000 people, addressing dire humanitarian needs.
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Oriata of Grand-Goave, Haiti, talking to neighbors about local sanitation and hygiene needs.

'I Almost Lost My Daughter to Cholera' — Mother in Haiti Turns Pain Into Action

A sick child sparks a community movement to improve hygiene practices in rural Grand-Goâve.
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Health Officer at UNICEF South Africa, chats with a young girl before her routine immunization.

World Tuberculosis Day: Protecting Children From a Deadly Disease

World Tuberculosis Day (March 24) helps raise awareness of TB. Learn how UNICEF works with partners to protect children from this deadly disease.
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A mother and her daughters open a box containing UNICEF dignity kits in Aldamer, River Nile State, Sudan.

Easing the Water Burden in Sudan

UNICEF-supported access to safe water is a game changer for families in Sudan's River Nile State, improving health, education and stability.
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Girls attend a UNICEF open day of sports and recreation in East Jerusalem, West Bank in September 2025.

Emergency Support for Children and Families in the West Bank

UNICEF is working with partners to support Palestinian children in the West Bank with basic health care and other essential services. [video]
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A mother holds her newborn twins at a health clinic that runs on solar power thanks to UNICEF.

The Lifesaving Impact of Solar Power

A solar power upgrade supported by UNICEF keeps vital equipment running at a Mali health clinic.
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