UNICEF in action

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Nicole Angela Cariño, 17, her husband, Mike De Jesus, and their 3-month-old baby, Alia, set up housekeeping in a school classroom with several other families after Typhoon Rai hit Dinagat Island, the Philippines on December 16, 2021.

A Young Family's Struggle for Survival During Super Typhoon Rai

Families raced for shelter as the strongest storm to hit the Philippines in 2021 bore down on the country's southeastern islands.
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Child in a Life Vest

Celebrating International Migrants Day

International Migrants Day is a day to reflect on the ways in which we can cultivate awareness about the hardships faced by migrants.
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Members of Swedish pop music group ABBA

VIDEO: ABBA's Song 'Little Things' to Raise Money for UNICEF

The pop group's support for UNICEF began with "Chiquitita" in 1979. Now the group is donating royalties from their new Christmas song.
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Severely malnourished baby receives care at a UNICEF-supported stabilization unit in Ayder hospital in Mekelle, Tigray region, Ethiopia.

As Ethiopia Conflict Rages On, Children Pay the Highest Price

UNICEF appeals for support to ramp up relief efforts for children and families in the country's northern Tigray region and beyond.
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Members of Swedish pop music group ABBA

ABBA's Song 'Little Things' to Raise Money for UNICEF

The pop group's support for UNICEF began with "Chiquitita" in 1979. Now the group is donating royalties from their new Christmas song.
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A boy reacts to a letter of support he received from another Mexican teenager at a shelter for unaccompanied migrant adolescents in Tijuana, Mexico.

Inside Look: What's Really At Stake for Migrant Children and Families

Q&A with UNICEF Migration Program Specialist Rhonda Fleischer, who explains the intricacies of UNICEF's work in the United States.
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In Maywand, Afghanistan, a 9-month-old boy suffering from severe acute malnutrition is given a packet of Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) provided by a UNICEF-supported mobile health and nutrition team.

Crisis in Afghanistan: UNICEF's Manuel Fontaine Explains

The Director of UNICEF’s Office of Emergency Programs reports on the urgent and growing needs of children: "There is no time to waste." [VIDEO]
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Social worker Le Thi Phien works with families in Cao Lanh, Vietnam to prevent violence against children.

Social Workers Protect Children From Violence in Vietnam

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Villagers take shelter in a flooded area of Morigaon district, Assam State, India.

1 Billion Children at 'Extremely High' Risk From Climate Change

New data prompts UNICEF to renew its global call to action to build climate resilience and protect the most vulnerable.
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