Little Ishak Recovers From Malnutrition in Syria
UNICEF mobile health teams help children like 2-year-old Ishak recover from malnutrition in Rural Damascus, Syria.
UNICEF to World: Syria's Children Need Help Now
UNICEF appeals for more support to address impacts of over a decade of violent conflict, COVID-19 and economic fallout from war in Ukraine.
UNICEF Urges Lifesaving Action For Children With Severe Wasting
Life-threatening malnutrition cases are set to rise amid a spiraling global food crisis — endangering millions of young lives.
UNICEF Deputy Executive Director Omar Abdi's Remarks at The UN Security Council Meeting on The Maintenance of Peace and Security in Ukraine
NEW YORK (May 12, 2022) – “Mr. President, Excellencies and colleagues, I would like to express my appreciation to Ambassadors De La Fuente and Riviere for convening today’s meeting. I would also like...
Helping Kids Bounce Back From Pandemic Stress and Isolation in Myanmar
UNICEF and partners are expanding mental health services for children and young people in Myanmar.
UNICEF in South Asia
How UNICEF is responding to pressing needs of children in the region amid food shortages, natural disasters and other threats.
Celebrating Mother's Day, Every Day
UNICEF stands up for mothers all year long, not just on Mother's Day.
UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell's Remarks at The Brussels VI Conference: "Supporting the Future of Syria And the Region"
NEW YORK/BRUSSELS (May 10, 2022) – “Excellencies, colleagues, and friends, thank you very much for inviting me here today. "Syria today is one of the most dangerous places on earth to be a child. "An...
UNICEF USA's Michael J. Nyenhuis on Mental Health & the War in Ukraine
The President and CEO of UNICEF USA discusses the war in Ukraine, its impact on children’s mental health and UNICEF's response.
Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell On Latest School Attack in Luhansk, Ukraine
NEW YORK (May 8, 2022) – “UNICEF strongly condemns yet another attack on a school in Ukraine amid reports that civilians, including children, had sought shelter in the school’s bunker. “We do not yet...