UNICEF in action

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Ameer, 8, is ready to go to school for the very first time at a UNICEF temporary learning center set up in flood-stricken Jacobabad, Sindh Province, Pakistan.

In a Year of Conflict & Climate Change, UNICEF Stepped Up for Children

Wherever children are in need, UNICEF is there to help. A look back at UNICEF's impact for children in 2022.
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Twelve-year-old Alekiir stands in floodwater outside the village of Panyagor in Twic East, Jonglei State, South Sudan.

Over 27 Million Children in 27 Countries Impacted by Flooding in 2022

UNICEF warns that this year's overwhelming floods are yet another example of how the climate crisis is endangering the world's children.

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Bainor, 6, eats a snack inside a gymnasium serving as an evacuation center for children and families displaced by Severe Tropical Storm Nalgae in Parang municipality, Maguindanao province, in Southern Philippines.

Tropical Storm Nalgae Batters Philippines

UNICEF and partners are conducting rapid needs assessment to aid children affected by the latest of over 20 storms this season.
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Rising floodwaters forced Nazira and her children out of their home in Balochistan Province, Pakistan.

Scorpions, Snakes and Waterborne Diseases in Flood-Stricken Pakistan

New dangers lurk beneath stagnant floodwaters after a catastrophic monsoon season.
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Peretimfa, 11, stands on a makeshift wooden walkway over floodwaters outside his home in Sagbama, Bayelsa State, Nigeria.

Already At-Risk Children in Nigeria Face New Hazard: Severe Flooding

UNICEF is rushing emergency lifesaving assistance to families affected by flooding across Nigeria. More help is needed.
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Brothers return home after attending school at a UNICEF-supported Temporary Learning Center in flood-damaged Balochistan Province, Pakistan.

Helping Children Recover From the Trauma of Pakistan Floods

Getting back to school gives children a much-needed sense of normalcy in the wake of Pakistan's catastrophic flooding. [VIDEO]

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A family left homeless by the Pakistan floods take shelter by the side of the road in Mirpur Khas district, Sindh province, Pakistan.

4 Ways UNICEF Is Delivering for Pakistan’s Children

Historic floods have been devastating. UNICEF is on the ground, working with partners to support families.
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Bakhtawar's fourth child was born as her family fled rising floodwaters in Jacobabad district, Sindh Province, Pakistan in late August, 2022.

More Help Needed for Flood-Hit Families in Pakistan

Hundreds of thousands of people displaced from their homes face a rising threat of waterborne diseases. UNICEF is delivering lifesaving aid.
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A boy flies a kite at a camp for families displaced by flooding in Sindh Province, Pakistan.

Deadly Floods in Pakistan Linked to Climate Change

How UNICEF is working with the government and other partners to build climate resilience in the country and mitigate future impacts.
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