Growing Up in a Refugee Camp, Dreaming of the Stars
For children displaced by conflict, the world can be a frightening place and "home" a concept filled with longing and uncertainty.
Seven Things You Should Know About the Coronavirus Outbreak
UNICEF is providing supplies and expertise to help control the spread of COVID-19. Stay safe by learning the facts.
Want to Stop an Epidemic? Start With the Facts
Rumors can cause chaos during public health emergencies. UNICEF provides information parents can trust on how to keep children healthy.
Approximately 1 In 4 FGM Survivors Were Cut By A Health Care Provider – UNICEF
NEW YORK (February 6, 2020) – Around 1 in 4 girls and women who have undergone female genital mutilation (FGM), or 52 million FGM survivors worldwide, were cut by health personnel, according to a new...
One Year On From Peace Agreement, Millions Of Children In Central African Republic Remain At Risk
NEW YORK (February 6, 2020) – “One year since a peace agreement was signed between the Central African Government and other parties to the conflict, the lives of millions of children across the...
Going the Distance to Eliminate MNT in Pakistan
Community health workers won't stop until they've vaccinated every woman of reproductive age against tetanus.
'If We Want These Children to Stay Safe, There Are No Shortcuts'
Lack of funding threatens to shut down a vital UNICEF recovery program for former child soldiers in South Sudan.
Female Genital Mutilation Is an Extreme Form of Violence Against Girls
At least 200 million girls & women are living with the pain & trauma caused by FGM. UNICEF is working to end this cruel practice now.
How Parents Can Answer Kids' Questions About Staying Safe Online
Young people around the world are learning how to protect themselves from cyberbullying.
Children Stranded at the Mexico - U.S. Border Need Help Now
UNICEF is working to provide vital services to children and families trapped in limbo in the dangerous city of Matamoros, Mexico.