NEW YORK (May 5, 2020) – An estimated 19 million children, more than ever before, were living in displacement within their own countries due to conflict and violence in 2019 – some of them for years...

NEW YORK (May 4, 2020) – UNICEF USA will host their first ever streaming event on Saturday, May 9 th at 8pm ET. “UNICEF Won’t Stop” will highlight UNICEF’s COVID-19 response, frontline workers and...

NEW YORK (May 4, 2020) – More than 127 million pre-primary, primary, and secondary school students in Eastern and Southern Africa - who are supposed to return to school this week - remain at home, due...

NEW YORK (May 3, 2020) – Despite the COVID-19 outbreak, most countries in the Middle East and North Africa continue with routine immunization for children while applying strict precautionary health...

NEW YORK (May 1, 2020) – “ UNICEF is calling for support to unlock a massive backlog in vaccine shipments due to unprecedented logistical constraints related to COVID-19 mitigation measures including...

NEW YORK (April 28, 2020) – Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance has urgently made US$ 40 million available to UNICEF to secure personal protective equipment (PPE), diagnostic tests and other vital supplies on...

NEW YORK (April 28, 2020) – South Asia could face yet another health emergency if children across the region do not receive their life-saving vaccine shots, UNICEF warned today. Almost a quarter of...

NEW YORK (April 29, 2020) – As the COVID-19 crisis pushes up levels of hunger among the global poor, the World Food Program and UNICEF are urging national governments to prevent devastating nutrition...