UNICEF in action

Building on our advocacy successes year over year

A resurgence of brutal violence has devastated CAR. Children and families are in urgent need of protection and humanitarian aid.

Economic and social collapse has separated many Venezuelan children from family and dreams. With help, they can reconnect with both.

For families that have already lost almost everything, bad weather can be catastrophic.

Education can be a critical tool for addressing poverty and protecting children from forced labor, child marriage and trafficking.

As the clock struck midnight ushering in 2019, revelers around the world greeted the New Year — and also the planet's newest and tiniest residents. More than 395,000 babies were born on New Year's Day, 2019.