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On April 6, 2025, a boy bathes beside a temporary water tank made with tarpaulin provided by UNICEF at a makeshift tent camp in Amarapura township, Mandalay region, Myanmar, following the recent earthquake.

UNICEF Delivers Vital Supplies for Myanmar Earthquake Survivors

Damage from the earthquake and extreme heat are compounding existing vulnerabilities for families in central Myanmar. More help is needed. [video]
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: In Abbecouta, Senegal, women boil water, a hygienic practice that Hassanha Sow emphasized as part of his role in the UNICEF-supported Community-led Total Sanitation initiative. Boiling water before use can purifying water to ensure the elimination of bacteria and viruses leading to healthier communities.

Strengthening Health Systems at the Community Level in Senegal

A firsthand look at how UNICEF is addressing the needs of girls and women in the country alongside local partners.
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After losing her leg to a severe infection, 9-year-old Khadija found new hope at the Prosthetics Center in Sana'a Governorate, Yemen, supported by UNICEF.

Restoring Hope and Joy for Children With Disabilities in Yemen

Inclusion is not just an aspiration; it's a human right. UNICEF supports children with disabilities so they can reach their full potential.
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Visitors from UNICEF USA join a stimulation class for children under age 2 at the UNICEF-supported Kasunbanya Early Childhood Education Hub Insaka (Hub) in Zambia.

Bending the Curve for Children in Zambia

Reflections from a recent visit to Zambia, where UNICEF and partners are improving the lives of children through impactful programs.
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Nurse holding infant in neonatal department in Central African Republic

Training Enhances Neonatal Care in Central African Republic

Maternal and newborn deaths can be reduced in the Central African Republic by strengthening health systems and training dedicated health workers.
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A Palestinian family prepares dinner in a makeshift tent camp on Gaza City's Omar Al Mokhtar Street.

Aid Blockade in Gaza Leaves Children at Grave Risk

No aid or commercial goods have been permitted to enter the Gaza Strip since March 2, 2025, putting 1 million children in serious danger. [video]
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On March 31, 2025, a woman with two small children poses for a photograph with a box of UNICEF hygiene kits distributed to earthquake survivors in the Sagaing region of Myanmar.

Children Hit Hardest by Earthquake in Myanmar

UNICEF is rushing emergency supplies to families struggling to survive the aftermath of Myanmar's deadliest earthquake in decades. [video]
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Female Village Health Workers with backpacks and backs turned to camera in Zimbabwe

Village Health Workers Key to Non-Communicable Disease Care in Zimbabwe

UNICEF works to increase support and understanding of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in childhood in low- and middle-income countries.
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ollapsed buildings in Mandalay Region, central Myanmar, reveals the devastating impact of the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck at 1:00 p.m. on March 28, 2025.

Powerful Earthquake Rocks Myanmar

UNICEF teams are on the ground assessing damage and mobilizing emergency support for children cut off from essential services.
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