UNICEF in action

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A student at Murray State University in Murray, KY, gets her face painted during the UNICEF Club's second annual Halloween Carnival

UNICEF Clubs Add Meaning to Their Halloweening

UNICEF Clubs across the country are finding creative and spooktacular ways to show their support for children in need.
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Giving Child Mouth Drops

Afghanistan's Female Vaccinators Protect Hard-to-Reach Kids From Polio

Female vaccination teams in Afghanistan go where men cannot to protect every child against polio. [VIDEO]

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A father holds his 2-year-old son while he receives his polio vaccine in Masulama village, Karonga District, northern Malawi.

UNICEF and Rotary Double Down in the Fight Against Polio

Despite recent setbacks, UNICEF and partners are determined to finish the job of eradicating polio.
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Boy smiles outside of the camp where he lives since their homes were destroyed in recent flash floods

Support Children in Afghanistan | UNICEF

UNICEF is on the ground in Afghanistan providing urgent support for children and families in all areas of need. Learn more and how to help.
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War in Ukraine severely damaged 17-year-old Oleksandra's family home in Irpin, Ukraine.

Families Crushed by War in Ukraine Face New Threat: Winter

Families like 17-year-old Oleksandra’s have endured months of terror. Now they must prepare for winter. [VIDEO]
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A health worker screens 2-year-old Sabirin for malnutrition at a UNICEF-supported health center outside Mogadishu, Somalia.

With Somalia on Brink of Famine, More Children At Risk of Dying

"Without greater action and investment, we are facing the death of children on a scale not seen in half a century," UNICEF warned.
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Girl in Hat and COVID Mask Using Computer

Giga Is Connecting World's Students to Internet, One School at a Time

How a UNICEF-ITU initiative is using emerging tech to close the global digital divide.
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Thirteen-year-old Emyte writes her class assignment on the blackboard in Ethiopia's Amhara Region.

Realizing Rights and Dreams in Ethiopia

Accelerated learning programs delivered by UNICEF with funding from Education Cannot Wait are helping children realize their dreams.
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Four girls in a UNICEF-supported accelerated learning program for students who've missed out on school

Gender Equality | UNICEF

UNICEF is committed to securing a future of gender equality, where every child's basic human rights are protected.
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