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Oleksandr plays with his 3-year-old son, Leonard, in Kmelnytskyi oblast, Ukraine on April 30, 2022. The family fled their apartment in Irpin soon after fighting began.

A Father's Day Thank-You

Around the world, nurturing dads are working hard — sometimes in desperate circumstances — to help their children get a good start in life.
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The outbreak of the war forced 16-year-old Oleksandra and her mother, grandmother and little sister to flee their hometown of Zaporizhzhia in southeastern Ukraine.

Through Her Eyes: A Ukrainian Teenager's Video Diary

From bomb shelters in Zaporizhzhia to refugee life in Poland, 16-year-old Oleksandra's video diary offers a first-person look at life in wartime.
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School Desks

How to Talk to Your Children About School Shootings

Children always look to their parents for a sense of safety and security. Nine tips to support and comfort your child.
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The City of Houston Parks and Recreation Department staff met virtually for a youth mental health first aid training session with the Harris Center on May 25, 2022.

UNICEF Working With City of Houston to Improve Child Mental Health

As part of UNICEF's Child Friendly Cities Initiative, the City of Houston is prioritizing child and adolescent mental health.
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Child Holding Up Drawing

UNICEF Helps Children Heal From the Shock of War in Ukraine

UNICEF-supported art therapy helps children traumatized by the war in Ukraine. [VIDEO]
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Five-year-old Arthur hasn't said a word since the bombardment of Mariupol, Ukraine began, says his mother, 23-year-old Miranda.

For Ukraine's Children, Invisible Scars of War

Children like 5-year-old Arthur need urgent help to recover from the shock of war. [VIDEO]
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Child Writing

Helping Kids Bounce Back From Pandemic Stress and Isolation in Myanmar

UNICEF and partners are expanding mental health services for children and young people in Myanmar.
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A young student points to a blackboard at a UNICEF-supported community-based education center in Kandahar city, Afghanistan.

UNICEF in South Asia

How UNICEF is responding to pressing needs of children in the region amid food shortages, natural disasters and other threats.
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Two kindergarteners worked together to build something beautiful at their school in Brasov, Romania.

Teaching Inclusivity in a Romanian Kindergarten

Displaced by violence in Ukraine, refugee children find a sense of belonging in Romania. [VIDEO]
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