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UNICEF USA and the George Harrison Fund Celebrate 50 Years

Donate Now On August 1, 1971, a young George Harrison, having recently gone solo after playing guitar for The Beatles, put on a show at New York's Madison Square Garden with some friends to benefit...

In Wadi El Jamous, Lebanon, Adham, 11, fetches water for his family from the village well.

Children's Futures Are On the Line in Lebanon

A year after the deadly Beirut explosion, needs remain critical due to an escalating economic crisis and related hardships on families.

Karl Marx Dossou, UNICEF Immunization Manager, oversees the COVID-19 vaccination rollout at l’hôpital Saint-Damien (Petit-Frere et Sœurs) in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on July 24.

Haiti Starts Vaccinating Against COVID-19

With vaccine doses finally on hand thanks to UNICEF and COVAX, Haiti launches its emergency immunization campaign amid multiple crises in the country.

Studies are showing that approved COVID-19 vaccines are effective against coronavirus variants.

The Facts About COVID-19 Variants

COVAX Delivers COVID-19 Vaccines to Bhutan

15-year old Roshni Parvin loves to play basketball and swim. She is a water polo player from her district and has represented the team at several district, state and national level competitions, Canning, 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India.

As the Games Begin, the Olympic Spirit Is Strong in These Children

Few, if any, events bring the world together like the Olympics. With more than 200 countries qualifying in this year’s Summer Games, there will likely be numerous jaw-dropping feats and emotional...

UNICEF Scout goes door to door to encourage people to get vaccinated for COVID-19 in Naimey, Niger.

How UNICEF 'Scouts' Are Tackling Vaccine Hesitancy in Niger

COVID-19 vaccine doses, donated by the U.S. government as part of the COVAX dose-sharing program, arrive in Port-au-Prince on July 13, 2021.

COVID-19 Vaccines Have Arrived in Haiti. Now Comes the Hard Part

UNICEF and partners confront the challenges of deploying a coronavirus vaccination campaign amid rising violence and social upheaval.

A New COVID-19 Epicenter: Indonesia Coronavirus Cases Surpass India's

As oxygen supplies dwindle and the highly transmissible Delta variant rampages through the country, UNICEF is on the ground saving lives.