Best Charities to Donate to
In deciding what is the best charity to donate to in 2021, we ought to look at the past year for context: 2020 is a year no one will ever forget. The unchecked spread of COVID-19, which has killed...
On the Front Lines in the Fight to End Child Marriage in the U.S.
Forced into an abusive marriage at 19, Fraidy Reiss escaped and started a nonprofit to support girls and women trapped in wedlock.
Alarming Global Surge of Measles Cases a Growing Threat to Children – UNICEF
NEW YORK (March 1, 2019) – UNICEF warned today that global cases of measles are surging to alarmingly high levels, led by ten countries accounting for more than 74 percent of the total increase, and...
Lessons Learned and Money Raised on the Slopes of Kilimanjaro
Determined to help stop human trafficking, Ashley Cobile summited Mount Kilimanjaro — and raised more than $3,000 for UNICEF.
Why Children Are Fleeing Honduras, and What UNICEF Is Doing About It
In Honduras, seven out of ten children live in a home classified by UNICEF as below the poverty line. Forty-three percent of children do not live with their parents, because their parents have departed for other nations in search of work.
UNICEF Funding Approved by United States Congress
Now is the time to ask your Members of Congress to maintain critical support for UNICEF in 2020.
Homemade Toys Help Refugee Children Learn
By 2050, an estimated 42 percent of the world's new babies will be born in Africa. UNICEF and the LEGO Foundation want to make sure every child gets the best start in life, so they've teamed up.
No More Child Trafficking
A Girl Scout tells her story of working to raise awareness of child trafficking in the U.S and India.
This Diwali, UNICEF Brightens the Days of Children in Need
Diwali is almost here, and soon families in India and around the world will come together to reflect upon the many gifts life has to offer.
In South Sudan, Teenage Girls Struggle to Break Chains of Conflict
Twice victims, girls who break free from an armed group's oppression can find themselves pariahs with no support upon their release.