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A mother holds her baby son in a temporary shelter in Tawila, North Darfur, Sudan on April 15, 2025.

Global Funding Crisis: Aid Cuts Anywhere Threaten Security and Prosperity Everywhere

Protecting children from illness and hunger builds the foundation for resilient, thriving and peaceful communities.
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In Nikopol, Kharkiv oblast, eastern Ukraine, Nazar, 13, sits in his family's living room, his walker nearby. His legs and feet were injured by an explosive remnant of war.

Unexploded Ordnance a Daily Threat for Ukraine's Children

Nazar, 13, is on the long road to recovery after being badly injured by an explosive remnant of war near his village in eastern Ukraine. [video]
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Female Village Health Workers with backpacks and backs turned to camera in Zimbabwe

The Promise of Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus Elimination in Pakistan

With support from partners, UNICEF is bolstering Pakistan’s efforts to eliminate maternal and neonatal tetanus.
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On 5 April 2025, a child receives polio drops at Saudi Hospital in Omdurman, Khartoum State, Sudan.

Vaccines Save Lives

The world is at a watershed moment in the history of public health, says UNICEF USA President and CEO Michael J. Nyenhuis.
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A 12-year-old girl in Katsina, Nigeria, shows her nail marked with ink indicating that she has been vaccinated against the human papillomavirus (HPV).

Outbreaks Threaten Progress Against Vaccine-Preventable Diseases

Measles and other diseases are on the rise. A call to action to invest in immunization as funding cuts jeopardize hard-won global gains.
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UNICEF Ambassador Doctor Mike samples UNICEF safety gear during visit to the Copenhagen supply warehouse.

Doctor Mike on Vaccines: 'Let’s Not Let Misinformation Win'

Q&A with UNICEF's newest Ambassador, family medicine physician, health educator and children's health advocate Dr. Mikhail Varshavski.
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A mother holds her child inside a shelter for displaced families in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

Crisis in Haiti Escalates — Endangering Children's Lives

Food insecurity has reached critical levels and famine looms. UNICEF appeals for support to step up the emergency response.
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Members of UNICEF USA's National Youth Council attend a retreat in October 2024.

For the Future, By the Future: Youth Volunteer for the World's Children

UNICEF Club members from across the country think globally and act locally, organizing events to support the needs of children around the world.
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A little girl stands in front of her family's tent , holding an empty water bottle in the city of Rafah, southern Gaza Strip.

Nowhere Is Safe for Children in Gaza

Well over 500 days of war have taken an unimaginable toll on children in Gaza. UNICEF is making a difference but more help is urgently needed.
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