UNICEF in action

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A girl stands in a flooded street in Sylhet, North-East Bangladesh.

Floods in Bangladesh: How UNICEF Is Delivering Relief & Protection to Children

Over 2 million people — including over 772,000 children — are feeling the effects of the country's latest climate-fueled disaster.

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Children with their families sitting in the back of a truck during their displacement from areas witnessing an escalation in hostilities in Rafah, south of the Gaza Strip.

Situation Dire for Children Under Attack in Gaza

Parents are struggling to keep their children safe in the Gaza Strip as the bombardment continues, pushing health services into collapse.

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Taieba, 8, Mim, 8, Jannatul, 13, and Shahadat, 3, stand among what remains of their home in Patuakhali, Bangladesh, which was destroyed by Cyclone Remal.

UNICEF in Bangladesh: Helping Communities Slammed by Cyclone Remal

UNICEF is on the ground in Bangladesh, working with local partners to assist those impacted by a destructive storm. But more support is needed.

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UNICEF is on the ground supporting relief efforts as search and rescue operations get underway following a devastating landslide that buried an estimated 2,000 people in a remote part of Papua New Guinea.

UNICEF Scaling Papua New Guinea Landslide Response

UNICEF is intensifying its emergency response to a catastrophic landslide in Papua New Guinea's rural Enga province on May 24.

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On May 16, 2024, Bigom, an 80-year-old grandmother, was with her three grandsons when flash floods hit her village in Baghlan province, Afghanistan.

Flash Flooding Ravages Afghanistan

UNICEF is providing emergency aid to families swamped by heavy rains and flash floods in Afghanistan.

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On April 7, 2024, 9-year-old Raghad sits up in bed at the Rafah Indonesian Field Hospital in southern Gaza, where UNICEF and its partner Tamer conduct Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) sessions for children injured in the conflict.

Helping Gaza's Children Cope With Trauma

UNICEF is on the ground in Gaza, working with partners to provide urgently needed mental health and psychosocial support services for kids. [video]

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On March 19, 2024, following the recent escalation of violence in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, pedestrians and a UNICEF-marked vehicle travel on a road impacted by the conflict.

UNICEF Aid Is Reaching Gaza — But Full, Safe Access Is Urgently Needed

The situation in the Gaza Strip is bad and getting worse. UNICEF is calling for unimpeded access to deliver more supplies for children. [VIDEO]

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Seven-year-old Lovenska of Haiti works on a drawing at a UNICEF-supported child-friendly space in Delmas 6, downtown Port-au-Prince.

Surge in Violence Fuels Humanitarian Crisis in Haiti

Calling the situation for children "a living nightmare," UNICEF Haiti Representative Bruno Maes urges more support for the emergency response. [VIDEO]

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Leonid, 6, stands in front of a sign that reads "Danger of Mines" in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine.

Life in Wartime Ukraine, Through a Child's Eyes

Months underground, years of online school, sleepless nights during air attacks. The children of Ukraine share their stories. [VIDEO]

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