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On March 18, 2018, 24-day-old Youssouf is cradled by his mother, Hawa, at a UNICEF-supported community health center in Koumatou, Mali.

A Mother's Day Wish for the World's Children

All mothers want the same things for their children: a safe & loving environment, a good education and the chance to pursue their dreams.

Girl with a UNICEF Backpack Writing on Blackboard

St. John's University Empowers Women

The SJU UNICEF Club shares the ins and outs to hosting a panel!

A Retired Teacher Champions Women and Children Threatened by Tetanus

A leader among fundraisers in the global fight against maternal and neonatal tetanus talks about what moved her to take action.

A baby gets vaccinated in Vijaynagar Ghaziabad, India.

Health Workers Get Creative to Vaccinate Hard-to-Reach Kids

During World Immunization Week 2018, we honor the men and women who are heroes in the global fight against preventable diseases.

Our Impact on the Lives of Refugee Children in Greece

Latifa Woodhouse, a UUCSR congregant, visited UNICEF Greece to see the impact of their most recent grant.

Anjali Nair, Student Leader, Engages Her Campus on Vaccination

When Anjali came to the University of Georgia, she founded a UNICEF Campus Club. Now, she reaches out to her community about vaccination.

May Is UNICEF Kid Power Month! Join the Movement, Fight Malnutrition

A program that invites children to get active to save lives has an empowering effect in communities across the U.S.

Ganiko, 12, and Jackson, 13, at a ceremony to release children from armed groups in South Sudan in April 2018.

More Than 200 Children Released by Armed Groups in South Sudan

More than 200 children were released by armed groups in a ceremony in South Sudan on April 17. This was the second release of children in a series, supported by UNICEF, that will see almost 1,000 children freed in the coming months.

At least 42 people died trapped in their homes in a reported poison gas attack in Douma, Syria. More than 500 were injured.

Chemical Warfare Is Suspected in Deaths of Syrian Children

A reported poison gas attack in rebel-held Douma has killed at least 42 people in their homes and injured more than 500.