A Generation Made to Fight: Saving South Sudan's Child Soldiers
UNICEF helped free 1,775 children in 2015, but fears that growing violence is fueling a new surge in recruitment.
The Malnutrition Miracle: What Is Ready-To-Use Therapeutic Food?
The specially formulated peanut paste is nothing short of a miracle for malnourished children.
UNICEF: Hundreds of Children Recruited by Armed Groups, as Violations Increase Against Women and Children in South Sudan
NEW YORK (August 19, 2016) – Since the beginning of this year, more than 650 children have been recruited into armed groups in South Sudan, UNICEF said today. Fearful that renewed conflict could put...
Champions for Children travel to Haiti with UNICEF
Tedd Froehlich is a LAX-based American Airlines Flight Attendant and "Champions for Children" volunteer. He collects currency donations on flights from American Airlines customers to support UNICEF's...
Refugee Olympic Team: Impact Reverberates as Games End
Learn about the lasting impact of the Refugee Olympic Team that competed in the 2016 Rio Olympics. Their perseverance during a large global refugee crisis is inspiring.
Church of God in Christ and the U.S. Fund for UNICEF Launch New Initiative as Part of Ongoing Partnership
New York (August 16, 2016) – The Church of God in Christ (COGIC) and the U.S. Fund for UNICEF have developed and produced two new Direct Response TV (DRTV) spots with both Bishop P.A. Brooks and his...
UNICEF and Partners Respond to the Cholera Outbreak in Central African Republic
NEW YORK (August 12, 2016) – At least 16 people have died in the first cholera outbreak in the Central African Republic (CAR) since 2011. The outbreak was declared by the national authorities on...
Key Clubbers Take on The Eliminate Project at Atlanta Convention
Hear from local Key Clubbers and U.S. Fund for UNICEF staff about their great experiences at the 2016 Key Club International Convention.
New Polio Cases in Northeastern Nigeria Underline Risks for Children in Conflict - UNICEF
NEW YORK (August 11, 2016) – The sobering news that two children have been paralyzed by wild poliovirus in northeastern Nigeria underscores the urgency of eradicating the disease in conflict-affected...