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Tran Quynh Giang, a UNICEF Youth Advocate from Vietnam, speaks at a meeting of the Youth Advocates Mobilization Lab at UNICEF House in New York during the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly.

A Teen's Mental Health Advice to Their Younger Self

UNICEF Youth Advocate Tran Quynh Giang is working to end mental health stigma and discrimination. [VIDEO]
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Young Adults with Arms Around Eachother

World Mental Health Day: A Young Refugee Shares Her Story

Egette Indelele shares how her own experiences inspired her to advocate for mental health services for young refugees in the U.S.
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UNICEF USA advocates meet with staff from the office of Rep. Karen Bass (D-CA).

Advancing Advocacy in August

UNICEF supporters speak up #ForEveryChild to U.S. lawmakers.
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A UNICEF Youth Advocate Looks Forward to UNGA 77

A UNICEF Youth Advocate attending the United Nations General Assembly shares the issues he is most looking forward to discussing.
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Fatima, a teenage wheelchair athlete in Afghanistan, is no longer permitted to play because she is a girl.

Sidelined in Afghanistan, a Wheelchair Athlete Refuses to Give Up

One year ago, girls and women lost the right to play sports in Afghanistan. But girls like Fatima are holding fast to their dreams.
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The National Youth Council Takes on NYC!

Last month, the 2021-22 UNICEF USA National Youth Council traveled to New York City for the weekend, the first in-person gathering in three years.
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Group of Children with Arms Raised

Elementary Schoolers Take Action for Kids in Ukraine

UNICEF USA has seen a rise in the number of fundraisers and events organized by young supporters.
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Childrens Drawings

Ukrainian Youth Delegates' Call to Action for Youth Around the World

Ukrainian Youth Delegates speak out on how the war has impacted their lives, why they volunteer, and what youth across the globe can do to help.
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The Difference A Teacher Can Make

UNICEF USA Community Engagement Intern Kyle King reflects on the impact one of his high school teachers had on his mental health.
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