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After their homes were damaged or destroyed by Hurricane Matthew, some 300 people sought shelter in a church in Jérémie.

Giving Relief

When disaster strikes, UNICEF delivers emergency assistance to keep children safe and healthy.
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A child plays with a container cap in untreated water coming from a sewer pipe in Amran Governate, Yemen, October 2017.

Giving Water

UNICEF works in more than 100 countries to improve water, sanitation and hygiene.
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Giving Nutrition

Giving Nutrition

UNICEF brings hope to children and families in more than 120 countries by providing nutrition leadership and supporting nutrition programs.
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Child Carrying Water

UNICEF Ramps Up Relief for Myanmar Refugees

Hundreds of thousands of Rohingya — mostly women and children — have fled ethnic violence for Bangladesh, and need help urgently.
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Water in Times of Crisis

When famine and disaster strike, clean water and sanitation prevent a cycle of disease and malnutrition.
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Crowd Walking in the Street

Child Crisis in Nigeria: More Children Used as Human Bombs

Girls and boys in northeast Nigeria are being strapped to explosives and sent to carry out deadly attacks on civilians.
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Rudania, a mother of 3, takes her 7-month-old daughter to a nutrition center in Damascus, Syria, where her mid-upper arm circumference is measured to assess her nutritional status.

Breastfeeding Gives Children Everywhere a Healthy Start in Life

UNICEF and partners offer nursing mothers around the world the support they need to help their babies thrive.
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Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Foods (RUTF) are energy-dense, micronutrient-enriched pastes that have a nutritional profile and are often made of peanuts, oil, sugar and milk powder.

What Is Ready-To-Use Therapeutic Food? It's the Malnutrition Miracle!

The specially formulated peanut paste is nothing short of a miracle for malnourished kids. UNICEF is the world's largest provider of RUTF.
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Child Being Fed

Famine Threatens 2.5 Million Children in Africa and the Middle East

Time is running out for the world to save children from deadly hunger caused by brutal war, displacement and drought.
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