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How Breastfeeding Could Save More Than 820,000 Young Lives Annually

In honor of World Breastfeeding Week 2018, a look at why UNICEF is committed to increasing the practice.

A teacher uses UNICEF Kid Power to inspire her kids.

A Teacher Uses Kid Power to Show Students They Can Change the World

How UNICEF Kid Power inspired a teacher and her students to help feed kids around the world and right in their own community.

Rohingya refugee Parmina, 11 months old, being treated for severe acute malnutrition by UNICEF and partners in Bangladesh, December 2017.

Helping Rohingya Mothers Feed Their Babies

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.

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.

Diagnosed with severe acute malnutrition, two-year-old Maria awaits treatment at a UNICEF-supported hospital in Juba, South Sudan in October 2017.

Nursed Back to Health

In South Sudan malnutrition and food insecurity have reached all-time highs. Almost 5 million people — half the country's population — are severely food insecure. An estimated 1.25 million people are on the brink of starvation.

An infant born prematurely receives treatment at a UNICEF-supported hospital in Sana'a, Yemen in January 2018. More than 3 million children have been born in Yemen since violence ravaging the country escalated in 2015.

VIDEO: Born Into War

Born Into War

Video: Help — and Hope — for Rohingya Children in Crisis

How UNICEF and partners are working to address the urgent needs of Rohingya refugee children and their families.