UNICEF in action

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Six-year-old Fatima, a child displaced by war, fled Khartoum with her family and is receiving support from UNICEF at the Alshargia safe learning space, or makanna, in Kassala state.

UNICEF Issues Urgent Appeal for Children Suffering in Sudan's Brutal War

UNICEF is on the ground inside Sudan working alongside local partners to deliver lifesaving support and protection for children. [video]

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Walaa, 15, meets with Noha, a counselor at the UNICEF-supported Alshargia safe learning space in Kassala State, Sudan.

Starting Over in Sudan, With Support From UNICEF

Sudan's civil war is disrupting childhoods and tearing families apart. UNICEF programs help children recover from the trauma they've experienced.

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Marybel Montoya Alvarez, selected as part of UNICEF Innovation30 initiative, working in her lab on her fungi-based answer to industrial pollution.

UNICEF Backs Young Innovators to Accelerate Climate Action

Introducing Innovation30, a new UNICEF initiative leveraging private investment capital to accelerate climate solutions.

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A UNICEF Staff member talks with children in Bongor, Chad.

Congress Passes Annual Funding for UNICEF: What Else Comes Next?

As global needs continue to outpace available resources, Congressional support for UNICEF's work for children is more important than ever.

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Patron, a bomb-sniffing dog, visited a classroom where students learned about the hazards of landmines and unexploded ordnance in Ukraine.

Landmine Safety Programs Protect Ukraine's Children

Lifesaving UNICEF-supported programs teach children in Ukraine about the risks of landmines and how to protect themselves. [VIDEO]

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A mother holds her smiling daughter as she receives Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) from a UNICEF-supported health worker in Ethiopia.

Milestone Number of Children Treated in Global Fight Against Malnutrition

The UNICEF USA Bridge Fund's innovative financing solutions enable UNICEF to scale up global response to the malnutrition crisis.

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Abducted by three men who planned to force her into child marriage, Zemzem, 13, was rescued with help from a UNICEF youth group in southern Ethiopia.

Fighting Child Marriage in Ethiopia

After Zemzem, 13, was abducted in southern Ethiopia, members of a UNICEF youth group helped rescue her from being forced into early marriage. [VIDEO]

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Eleven-year old Nyanyiik rests her hands on the stomach of Sundoay John - who is 9 months pregnant with her second child - outside the UNICEF-supported maternity ward at Malakal Teaching Hospital, South Sudan.

UNICEF Launches Multi-Country Push to Improve Maternal Nutrition

A plan to reach 16 million women and girls in 16 countries by the end of 2025 with a package of essential services.

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Delphin of Kampyempye village, Tanganyika province, eastern DRC, is back at school and studying hard after having been displaced by conflict.

Where Humanitarian Aid and Peace Building Intersect: UNICEF in Eastern DRC

In Tanganyika province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, groups who were in conflict are learning to live side by side, with UNICEF's help. [VIDEO]

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