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A Year of COVID-19 Inflames Displaced Syrian Kids' Wounds of War

After ten years of crisis, Syrian children remain at the center of the tragedy. Some 2.6 million have been displaced inside Syria; another 2.5 million live as refugees in neighboring countries.

A father and daughter from Argentina who recently received support from Jewish Family Service of San Diego, part of the Rapid Response Network working in the San Diego border region to protect the rights of asylum seekers.

Inside Look: Welcoming Asylum Seekers in San Diego

A Q&A with Jewish Family Service about their team's legal and advocacy work for families seeking asylum in the United States.

Najwa, 10, received new winter clothes from UNICEF in Hammourieh, rural Damascus in the Syrian Arab Republic.

Kids Born Into Syria's Decade-Long Civil War Need Help Now

UNICEF USA advocates from Indiana meet with former Congressman Pete Visclosky (D-IN).

UNICEF Supporters Reflect on Advocating for the World’s Children

The COVID-19 pandemic won’t stop UNICEF’s fiercest advocates from making their voices heard in the halls of Congress.

Man in UNICEF Jacket in Front of Ethiopian Airplane

Epic COVAX COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout Continues

The race to end the pandemic is on, and UNICEF is playing a vital role in the equitable global distribution of lifesaving COVID-19 vaccines.

A nurse at Buéa Regional Hospital in Buéa, southwest Cameroon, flashes a "V for vaccinated" sign showing that she has received a coronavirus vaccine.

COVID-19 Pandemic Hits One-Year Mark

On March 11, it will be a full year since the outbreak of the novel coronavirus was officially declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization — and well over a year since UNICEF launched its emergency response to protect children from the fallout.

Bringing Trafficking Survivors Out of the Shadows

With sensitivity and compassion, Matilde Simas has spent years documenting the impact of various forms of human trafficking and forced labor, sharing the stories of survivors who are slowly rebuilding their lives.

Girls ages 3 to 5 welcome the UNICEF-supported polio vaccination team to Lahore, Pakistan in January 2021.

Women Vaccinators Protect Pakistan's Children From Polio

On January 11, Pakistan launched its first vaccination campaign of 2021, with an ambitious goal: vaccinate 40 million children under the age of 5 against polio in just five days.

On 3 March 2021, 102,000 Pfizer-BioNTech mRNA COVID-19 vaccines are unloaded in Rwanda, the first African country to receive the Pfizer vaccines through COVAX.

COVAX COVID-19 Vaccine Deliveries Ramp Up in Africa & SE Asia

What promises to be the largest, fastest and most complex vaccination campaign in history is picking up steam as UNICEF delivers COVID-19 vaccines through the COVAX Facility around the world.