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Children carry water at the Qurdubey camp in Dollow, Somalia, where UNICEF is providing humanitarian aid to families displaced by severe drought in the Horn of Africa, one of the world's worst climate change-related disasters.

Why Earth Day Matters for Children

For UNICEF, an opportunity to highlight urgent needs of vulnerable children already suffering the worst effects of climate change.
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child peering out a window in a darkened room

6 Ways Explosive Weapons Threaten Children

As armed conflicts move increasingly into cities and other populated areas, children are paying the price. [video]
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A young girl looks at a glowing globe in a darkened room

5 Tips for Dealing with Uncertainty in Times of War

When conflict makes the headlines, it can make you feel fearful and anxious no matter where you are living. Here are a few tips on how to cope.
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On Oct. 12, 2022, in the village of Saraf Aldi, South Kordofan State, Sudan, women attend a UNICEF-supported community awareness session about the terrible consequences of female genital mutilation.

What Is FGM?

UNICEF is working to eliminate female genital mutilation (FGM), a cruel and unnecessary practice. [VIDEO]
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A malnourished 6-month-old is fed Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food by his mother at UNICEF-supported Garowe General Hospital Stabilization Center in Puntland, Somalia, on Oct. 27, 2022.

What Is
Child Wasting?

UNICEF and partners like the Eleanor Crook Foundation are working to combat the global nutrition crisis. Learn more, including how to help.
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A young boy works in a machine shop when he should be a school.

The Global Child Labor Crisis

Child labor is still a problem in the United States and worldwide. How UNICEF protects children who are vulnerable. [video]
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Villagers take shelter in a flooded area of Morigaon district, Assam State, India.

1 Billion Children at 'Extremely High' Risk From Climate Change

New data prompts UNICEF to renew its global call to action to build climate resilience and protect the most vulnerable.
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On January 27, 2020, 6-month-old Misheck is held aloft by his mother outside the UNICEF-supported Luumbo Health Center in Zambia.

UNICEF in Zambia

A look at how UNICEF is helping children thrive in Zambia. [VIDEO]
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Alimatou Goïta, 2, benefits from home fortification food supplements with micronutrient powders through a UNICEF-supported program in Mali.

To Improve Kids' Nutrition, a Little Sprinkle Goes a Long Way

Fighting hidden hunger: the role of micronutrient powders in UNICEF's global strategy against malnutrition.
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