Acute Food Insecurity Looms for Millions in Afghanistan
Half of all children under 5 in Afghanistan are likely to suffer from acute malnutrition by the end of the year.
UNICEF USA Advocates Mobilize for Children’s Rights
UNICEF USA volunteers lead advocacy efforts during August Congressional Recess by hosting meetings to advocate for children globally.
Earthquake Leaves Nearly 70 Percent Of Schools Damaged Or Destroyed In Southwestern Haiti – UNICEF
NEW YORK (October 5, 2021) – Over a month after a devastating earthquake hit Haiti, about 70 percent of all schools in the Southwestern part of the country are still either damaged or destroyed...
UNICEF Statement On Ethiopia
NEW YORK (October 5, 2021) – “The Ethiopian Government’s decision to expel the UNICEF representative in the country – along with other members of the UN leadership team – is regrettable and alarming....
Half Of Afghanistan’s Children Under Five Expected To Suffer From Acute Malnutrition As Hunger Takes Root For Millions
NEW YORK (October 5, 2021) – Wrapping up a two-day visit to Herat, UNICEF Representative in Afghanistan, Hervé Ludovic De Lys, and WFP Afghanistan Representative and Country Director, Mary-Ellen...
Getting Students Back to School in Haiti After an Earthquake
Donate Now Almost two months after a devastating earthquake hit Haiti , about 70 percent of all schools in the southwestern part of the country are still either damaged or destroyed. UNICEF and...
Impact of COVID-19 on Poor Mental Health in Children and Young People ‘Tip of the Iceberg’ – UNICEF
NEW YORK (October 04, 2020) – Children and young people could feel the impact of COVID-19 on their mental health and well-being for many years to come, UNICEF warned in its flagship report today...