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UNICEF advocates for the rights of LGBTQ children and adolescents to grow up free from discrimination and abuse.

Queer During Quarantine: A Spotlight on LGBTQ Youth Mental Health

In honor of Pride Month, UNICEF USA renews its longstanding commitment to protecting the rights of LGBTQ children and youth.

Three Malian girls pose outside the food distribution center at the UNICEF-supported Mbera refugee camp in Mauritania.

Schools Are Reopening. Where Are the Girls?

Ensuring every girl’s right to education is realized will require considerable resources, strong leadership and bold actions.

Crossing Mountains and Rivers to Deliver COVID-19 Vaccines

Please Donate “I came here by road from Kathmandu, Nepal. It took five days to arrive at this place,” says Indra Kala Tamang, UNICEF Health Officer. Tamang is in Jumla, one of the most remote...

At the UNICEF-supported hospital in Pailón, Bolivia, frontline health workers who have received their COVID-19 vaccination care for their young patients with confidence.

In Bolivia, COVID-19 Vaccines for Health Workers Protect Patients Too

Health Workers Reflect on Nepal's Deadly Second Wave of COVID-19

Health workers on the front lines of the first and second waves of coronavirus warn against complacency and call for more vaccines.

Dwi Rizky Saputra plays with toys from a recreational kit he received for children affected by COVID-19 at his home in Jombang, Indonesia, on 22 October 2020.

Prioritizing Children's Mental Health in U.S. Foreign Assistance

The U.S. Congress introduces first-ever bipartisan legislation recognizing global need for mental health coordination and investment.

Writers, Artists and Actors Rally for Child Refugees

Kids Entertainment Professionals for Young Refugees (KEPYR) are volunteers who are helping to address the global child refugee crisis.

A UNICEF-supported volunteer plays with children at the St. Augustine hotel for refugees and asylum seekers in Tapachula, Mexico.

UNICEF USA Partners With Hispanic Federation to Help Asylum Seekers

A new Migrant Services Partnership seeks to expand legal, mental health and other services on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border.

African child sitting at a desk in school with a book open. Smiling and looking at the camera

Celebrating International Day of the African Child

International Day of the African Child is a key moment when the world’s attention is turned to the resilience and courage of young people.