Giving Joy By Design
Why ALEX AND ANI teamed up with UNICEF to give 6,000 toddlers a better start in Cambodia, Papua New Guinea and Vietnam.
Q & A: "All People Want to Help Others, if Given the Opportunity"
UPS Foundation President Eduardo Martinez explains why humanitarian relief work with UNICEF is a natural fit for UPS.
Bangladesh Steps Up Vaccination for New Rohingya Arrivals as Measles Cases Rise
NEW YORK (November 10, 2017) – An increase in the number of suspected measles cases among the newly arrived Rohingya and their host communities in southern Bangladesh has prompted the Government and...
Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Anthony Lake on the Situation in Yemen
NEW YORK (November 9, 2017) – “Yesterday, Mark Lowcock, UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, called on all parties to the conflict to provide safe...
Advocacy Spotlight: Alejandra Colmenero
This Advocacy Spotlight focuses on Alejandra Colmenero, UNICEF USA advocate and CAT co-leader in Denver.
Empowering Children in a Digital Age
As more and more young people get online, UNICEF and its tech partners explore ways to protect their rights while also keeping them safe.
In Ethiopia, Girls Speak Out Against a Sexually Abusive Teacher
Everywhere, girls are saying "me too" and speaking out against sexual harassment and assault. With UNICEF's help, these girls made it stop.
Born a Rohingya, and a Refugee
Since August 2017, more than 600,000 ethnic Muslim Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh, escaping a brutal campaign of violence in Myanmar. As many as 80 percent of the newly arrived refugees are estimated to be women and children.
Joint FAO/UNICEF/WFP News Release: Harvest Season Provides Meager Respite to South Sudan’s Hunger Crisis
ROME/JUBA (November 6, 2017) – The current harvest season in South Sudan will not end the hunger crisis as conflict persists in most of the country and hyperinflation puts food out of reach for many...
Malnutrition Rates among Rohingya Refugee Children in Bangladesh Appear to Be at Least Double Earlier Estimates
NEW YORK (November 3, 2017) – Preliminary data from a nutrition assessment conducted last week at Kutupalong refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, shows a 7.5 percent prevalence of life-threatening...