Couple Donates $25M for Equitable Delivery of COVID-19 Vaccines
Stewart Butterfield and Jen Rubio's generous gift will help UNICEF and partners deliver 2 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses around the world.
Deadly New Surge In South Asia Threatens To Reverse Global Gains Against The COVID-19 Pandemic And Have Disproportionate Impact On Children
NEW YORK (May 4, 2021) – “The scenes we are witnessing in South Asia are unlike anything our region has seen before. Family members of patients are pleading for help as the region reels under an acute...
Celebrating Our Oft Forgotten Freedom
For UNICEF USA National Council Member Ishan Goyal, World Press Freedom Day is a celebration of the tenacity and courage of journalists
Mother's Day Gifts to Touch Every Mom's Heart by Giving Back to Kids
There's a UNICEF Inspired Gift for every type of mom. Purchase one in her honor today and help bring health and happiness to kids in need.
UNICEF USA Calls on President Biden to Ban Landmines
At least 40 percent of civilian victims of landmines are children.
114 Unaccompanied Children Rescued At Sea Off The Coast Of Libya
NEW YORK (April 30, 2021) – “This week, 125 children, including 114 unaccompanied children, were rescued at sea, off the coast of Libya. “The Central Mediterranean continues to be one of the deadliest...
UNICEF Sends 3,000 Oxygen Concentrators And Other Critical Supplies To India As Country Battles Deadly COVID-19 Surge
NEW YORK (April 29, 2021) – UNICEF has sent critical lifesaving supplies, including 3,000 oxygen concentrators, diagnostic tests, medical kits, and other equipment to help India in its battle with a...
Vaccination Demand Observatory Launched To Strengthen Local Communication Programs To Address Vaccine Misinformation
NEW YORK (April 29, 2021) – To combat vaccine hesitancy worldwide, PGP, (The Public Good Projects ), UNICEF and Yale Institute for Global Health launched the Vaccination Demand Observatory today. As...
UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore's Remarks At The Special Press Briefing With WHO And Gavi On The Impact Of COVID-19 On Immunization
NEW YORK (April 28, 2021) – “This week is World Immunization Week. But effectively, this year has become World Immunization Year. “Because after a year of lockdowns, empty classrooms, missed...