UNICEF in action

Key supply chains remain strangled by armed groups, keeping millions of children at risk of malnutrition and disease. An update on the crisis. [video]

Children struggling to survive in the Gaza Strip yearn for a world "brimming with joy, free from violence and bloodshed."

War in Ukraine forced siblings Eva and Misha to leave everything familiar behind. UNICEF and partners are helping them adjust. [video]

Campaigns to curb child malnutrition through mass screenings, immediate referrals and treatment are underway, but more help is needed.

UNICEF is providing emergency aid to families swamped by heavy rains and flash floods in Afghanistan.

Surging violence in Haiti has forced thousands of families out of their homes, exposing displaced children to horrors no child should have to endure.

Local case management teams link vulnerable families to the resources and services they need to stay healthy.

UNICEF is working to prevent maternal and neonatal tetanus (MNT), an excruciating disease that kills tens of thousands of infants each year.

Nafisa Binte Shafique, UNICEF Representative in The Gambia, on the fight to preserve the country's ban on FGM.