Statement on Child Refugees, Attributable to Caryl M. Stern, President & CEO of the U.S. Fund for UNICEF
NEW YORK (January 30, 2017) – The U.S. Fund for UNICEF recognizes that the needs of refugees have never been greater. Worldwide 28 million children have been uprooted by conflict, driven from their...
Shut Out Trafficking at Florida International University
Shut Out Trafficking: Check out Lana’s story on her involvement in Shut Out Trafficking Week at Florida International University!
4.7 Million Children in Vaccination Campaign Against Measles in Northeast Nigeria
NEW YORK (January 26, 2017) – In a major vaccination campaign concluding this week, 4.7 million children are being vaccinated in response to a measles outbreak in northeast Nigeria. The campaign is...
These Filmmakers Are Helping Refugees Tell Their Stories
The Refuge Project by Magna Carta features heartbreaking accounts of loss from the front lines of the European refugee crisis.
Joint EU-UNICEF Project to Help More than 6,000 Refugee and Migrant Children in Greece
NEW YORK (January 25, 2017) – A new joint action between UNICEF and the European Union will support more than 6,000 refugee and migrant children, including unaccompanied minors, across Greece. It will...
U.S. Fund for UNICEF Announces Winners of Annual Pier 1 Imports®/UNICEF Greeting Card Contest
NEW YORK (January 25, 2017) – The U.S. Fund for UNICEF announced today the winners of the annual Pier 1 Imports/UNICEF Greeting Card Contest. The contest theme was “Peace, Love and Joy.” Aimee, age 13...
Schools Reopen in East Mosul as Violence Subsides
NEW YORK (January 24, 2017) – As fighting subsides in East Mosul, 30 schools reopened on Sunday with help from UNICEF, allowing over 16,000 children to resume their education. Some schools in the area...
How Fairtrade Helps End Trafficking
Learn how conscious consumerism and buying Fairtrade can help reduce your footprint on exploited labor and end human trafficking.