UNICEF in action

Becoming a Youth Advocate
Young people have the power and the passion to create positive change in the world. Two UNICEF Youth Advocates share the roots of their activism.

Helping Moms & Babies Thrive in Wartime Ukraine
A joint initiative by UNICEF and Ukraine's Ministry of Health sends trained nurses to visit families at home to give children the best start. [VIDEO]

Stories of Suffering in Pakistan
Mothers in Sindh and South Punjab share what it's like to live on the front lines of the climate crisis.

A Silent Threat: Battling the Rising Tide of NCDs in Nepal
UNICEF is collaborating with Eli Lilly and Company and the Kathmandu Institute of Child Health to fight noncommunicable diseases in Nepal.

Redemption and Resilience: Keeping Rohingya Refugee Girls in School
Meet Roshida, a Rohingya orphan who narrowly escaped child marriage to find new hope through education in Bangladesh.
Inside Look: UNICEF's Role in the Sahel Humanitarian Crisis Nobody's Talking About
A conversation with UNICEF Côte d'Ivoire Representative Marc Vincent about building community resilience amid an influx of refugees from Burkina Faso.

Mothers, Community Volunteers First Line of Defense Against Child Malnutrition
A firsthand look at UNICEF's community-based programs in Uganda, helping to ensure children are eating a well-balanced diet of nutritious foods.

After 100 Days of Heavy Fighting, Sudan's Children Hardest Hit
As the situation in Sudan deteriorates, children are witnessing things no child should ever see. UNICEF is there to help them recover. [VIDEO]

In Emergencies, Breastfeeding Keeps Babies Alive
During humanitarian crises — from conflicts to severe droughts — the lifesaving importance of breastfeeding is more important than ever.