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Magdalena, a UNICEF community health worker, and her daughter, Brithany, at home in Monte Sinaí, Guayaquil, Ecuador in 2021.

UNICEF Health Workers in Ecuador Battle COVID-19 in Their Own Backyard

Peterson, 14, lost his arm in Haiti's 2010 earthquake.

Loss and Resilience, Again, One Month After Haiti's Earthquake

14-year-old Peterson survived two major earthquakes in Haiti. UNICEF is helping him and thousands of other kids reclaim their lives.

Senior Disease Control Surveillance Assistant Andrew Mbingwani gives Gibson Chikhasu Zulu, a teacher at Chikande Community Day Secondary School, his second dose of COVID-19 vaccine at Chikande Health Center in Malawi's Ntcheu District on June 17, 2021.

COVID-19 Vaccines Protect Essential Workers in Malawi

How Parents Can Support Kids' Mental Health During COVID-19

Kids and teens struggled with stress, anxiety and depression before the pandemic. It's time for families to create a healthier new normal.

Generation COVID: Coming of Age, Paused

More than any crisis of the past decades, the COVID-19 pandemic has redefined childhood on a global scale. While the struggles of children and young people are undeniable, so is their resilience and desire to participate in rebuilding a better future.

Girls on the playground of their school in Toumodi-Sakassou, in central Côte d'Ivoire.

Back to the Books: Literacy Empowers Girls Around the World

A quality education can open doors for girls & break the cycle of poverty. UNICEF is working to keep students learning during the pandemic.

UNICEF is working with partners to provide emergency services to families displaced by violence and insecurity in Afghanistan.

UNICEF Provides Vital Services for Displaced Families in Afghanistan

Fiifteen-year-old Martha Ajah participates in UNICEF's 'Dear Teacher' letter-writing workshop at Venus Star School in Juba, South Sudan in March 2021.

"Dear Teacher ... I Have Missed You Plenty"

Children sit outside their tent at Al-Meshqafah camp for displaced persons in Lahj governate, southern Yemen, in February 2019.

Here's How UNICEF Is Helping Children in Yemen

After more than six years of conflict, Yemen remains the world's largest humanitarian crisis. With COVID-19 continuing to spread, the country faces an emergency inside an emergency.