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After running away to escape an abusive home life in eastern Ukraine, 15-year-old Valia called a UNICEF-supported help line for help.

It's Okay Not To Be Okay

Children are being hit hard by the uncertainty, isolation and loss surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic.

Safe reopening of schools with UNICEF support in Serrinha, in the northeastern state of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.

Back to School in a Pandemic

Please Donate As children and teachers around the world head back to the classroom, UNICEF is working with UNESCO, the World Food Program and ministries of education to ensure schools are operating...

UNICEF-trained health worker Birma Kunwar crosses a suspension bridge in Nepal's Darchula District to deliver COVID-19 vaccine doses to a rural vaccination site.

Taking the High Road to Deliver COVID-19 Vaccines in Nepal

UNICEF-trained and -supported outreach workers in North Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, fight vaccine hesitancy by sharing health information and addressing community concerns.

Community Mobilizers Spread the Word on COVID-19 Vaccine Safety in DRC

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.