UNICEF in action
Malaria Vaccines Save Children's Lives in Malawi
In central Malawi, health worker James Chinomba sees firsthand how vaccines provided by UNICEF and partners are keeping young children safe. [video]
1,000 Days of Education Lost for Afghanistan's Girls
Barring girls from high school in Afghanistan violates their rights and has serious ramifications for Afghan society as a whole.
"Children Dying Before Their Families' Eyes" in Gaza
Continued lack of food, nutrition supplies and the destruction of health care services are endangering the lives of children in the Gaza Strip.
Grave Violations Against Children on the Rise in Democratic Republic of Congo
Escalating violence and mass displacement in eastern DRC are driving record levels of gender-based violence and hunger.
Harnessing the Power of Play With Building Blocks
Simple blocks open doors to creative play and skill-building for young children in Jamaica.
UNICEF on Global Child Food Poverty: Change Is Possible
In a new report, UNICEF examines how some countries are successfully addressing child food poverty and nutrition deprivation.
In Haiti, Alarming Numbers of Children Joining Armed Groups
An estimated 30 to 50 percent of Haiti's armed group members are children, a grave violation of their rights.
Situation Dire for Children Under Attack in Gaza
Parents are struggling to keep their children safe in the Gaza Strip as the bombardment continues, pushing health services into collapse.
UNICEF in Bangladesh: Helping Communities Slammed by Cyclone Remal
UNICEF is on the ground in Bangladesh, working with local partners to assist those impacted by a destructive storm. But more support is needed.