Raising our Voices for #HerToo
A troubling UNICEF report and a #MeToo / #HerToo social media movement highlight the need to speak out against violence and sexual abuse.
Violent Discipline, Sexual Abuse and Homicides Stalk Millions of Children Worldwide – UNICEF
NEW YORK (November 1, 2017) – Staggering numbers of children – some as young as 12 months old – are experiencing violence, often by those entrusted to take care of them, UNICEF said in a new report...
What Would Happen if UNICEF Disappeared?
Eight ways the world would change without UNICEF.
UNICEF Delivers Lifesaving Supplies to Syria’s East Ghouta as Part of United Nations Humanitarian Convoy
NEW YORK (October 31, 2017) – UNICEF participated yesterday in a United Nations humanitarian assistance convoy to two towns in the besieged area of East Ghouta, rural Damascus. These towns are Kafr...
An Appeal to End the War on Children in Syria - Is Anyone Listening?
NEW YORK (October 31, 2017) – “In the past 48 hours, we have received shocking reports and photos of more attacks on children and education facilities in the besieged area of Eastern Ghouta in Rural...
Our Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF Partners
Halloween donations from you and our partners are saving and improving children's lives around the world. #ToT4UNICEF
Three Months After Hurricane Harvey, the Trauma Is Still Fresh
In disasters, the poorest and most vulnerable suffer the most. UNICEF is dedicated to helping the hardest hit get back on their feet.
Growing Number of Unaccompanied Refugee and Migrant Children in Greece in Urgent Need of Shelter, Care and Protection
NEW YORK (October 27, 2017) – Only a third of the nearly 3,000 unaccompanied refugee and migrant children currently in Greece are receiving proper shelter and care, UNICEF warned today. The children’s...
Helping Houston's Kids Get Back to Learning After Hurricane Harvey
Two months after the storm, UNICEF USA is providing much-needed educational supplies.
1.5 Million Vulnerable Children in the Middle East Threatened as Winter Approaches
NEW YORK (October 26, 2017) – The coming winter is the latest threat to children affected by crises in the Middle East. As UNICEF races to provide warm clothing, winter supplies and blankets before...