UNICEF in action

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Students in Ukraine learn about sustainable energy through UNICEF's UPSHIFT program.

Young People in Ukraine Gear Up for a Sustainable Energy Future

Participants in UNICEF's youth innovation program, UPSHIFT, are learning about alternative energy sources to build a brighter future in Ukraine.

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On Sept. 21, 2023, in Monapo District, Nampula Province, Mozambique, girls and boys participated in UNICEF-supported activities designed to encourage young people to avoid early marriage.

Girls' Rights Are Human Rights: The Fight to End Child Marriage

UNICEF and Zonta International are tackling established practices and bolstering local systems to secure girls’ human rights.

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UNICEF is providing winter clothes for children and home heating fuel for families in Ukraine, like Oleksandr and Yulia and their daughter Karolina, 5.

UNICEF Helps Ukraine's Children Stay Warm This Winter, at Home and at School

UNICEF is providing home heating supplies and equipping school bomb shelters so children can keep learning amid air raids and power outages.

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Students attending UNICEF-supported EP Ngbago school in Rhoe, Ituri Province, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, include hundreds of girls and boys staying at the nearby displacement camp.

Community School in Eastern DRC Welcomes Displaced Boys and Girls With UNICEF's Help

One school's journey to accommodate hundreds of girls and boys staying at Camp Rhoe in Ituri, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. [VIDEO]

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A family in Izium, Kharkivska oblast, Ukraine, carries boxes containing winter clothes distributed by UNICEF.

Winter Clothes From UNICEF Keep Ukraine's Children Warm

UNICEF and partners are supporting Ukrainian families with much-needed winter clothes, mental health support and access to education.

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Children from Nalgad, Jajarkot, Nepal, play inside one of the child-friendly spaces UNICEF helped establish after a 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck the country on Nov. 3, 2023.

After a Brutal Year, Room for Hope: UNICEF's Impact in 2023

A year-end message from UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell.

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Abdul, 8, in Rafah city, Gaza, heads to a food distribution point with an empty bowl he hopes to fill so that his mother and father and three brothers can eat.

With Gaza at Risk of Famine, UNICEF Keeps Delivering for Children

As the conflict in Gaza continues, needs are intensifying for children and families. An update on the UNICEF response. [VIDEO]

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Joyce Chisale smiles as she sits in a classroom at St. Michaels Girls Secondary School in Mangochi, Malawi, after receiving her scholarship through the K.I.N.D. Fund.

K.I.N.D. Fund Scholarships Change Lives in Malawi

K.I.N.D. (Kids in Need of Desks) Fund scholarships help students like Joyce Chisale complete high school and inspire other girls to dream big.

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In Mozambique, Josefa, 14, left, and Margarida, 15, sit together in class at Primeiro de Junio Primary School in Buzi district, Sofala province, a climate-proof school constructed as part of UNICEF’s climate-resilient infrastructure program in the country.

Climate-Proof Schools in Mozambique: Climate Adaptation That Works

With UNICEF's help, 1,000 classrooms at 192 schools can now stand up to a cyclone. [VIDEO]

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