UNICEF in action

Back to School in a Bomb Shelter in Ukraine
As Ukraine's children head back to class, UNICEF is building more bomb shelters in schools to protect kids growing up in a war zone. [VIDEO]

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]

A Look at UNICEF's Impact in Ukraine After 500 Days of War — and Ongoing Commitment to Recovery
What UNICEF has been able to achieve with donor support since war in Ukraine escalated in February 2022. [VIDEO]

UNICEF Providing Emergency Support Following Ukraine Dam Collapse
UNICEF is distributing urgently needed supplies and cash transfers, and reaching children on the move with psychosocial support.

After Dam Attack, Families Brace for Flooding in Kherson, Ukraine
Families are preparing emergency "go bags" following the collapse of the Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine.

UNICEF Aiding Children and Families After Dam Is Destroyed in Ukraine
Children are bearing the brunt of the war in Ukraine as attacks on critical infrastructure continue.

Children in War Write Poems for Peace
UNICEF shares its growing collection of poems by young people — deeply personal works that show resilience, creativity and hope in the face of danger.

When Emergencies Hit, UNICEF Is Already There, Helping Children
Unrestricted funding keeps UNICEF ready to respond to emergencies, whenever and wherever children are in need.

UNICEF Spilno Centers Are a Refuge for Children in Ukraine
Children in Ukraine need their childhoods back. UNICEF Spilno centers provide a place to play and learn and get the support they need.