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UNICEF Representative in Afghanistan Hervé Ludovic De Lys greets a girl enjoying a packet of Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food at a clinic in the Sabz-e-Shark IDP camp in Herat on September 29, 2021.

Acute Food Insecurity Looms for Millions in Afghanistan

Half of all children under 5 in Afghanistan are likely to suffer from acute malnutrition by the end of the year.

UNICEF USA Advocates Mobilize for Children’s Rights

UNICEF USA volunteers lead advocacy efforts during August Congressional Recess by hosting meetings to advocate for children globally.

Andre, 14, sits in the stands of a repurposed sports stadium in Carabayllo, a district in the north of Lima, Peru, while he waits for his scheduled appointment at the UNICEF-supported Community Mental Health Center that occupies one of the buildings.

Fighting Anxiety and Depression in Peru: One Teen's Story

A back-to-school took place on October 4, 2021 at Saint Anne School in Les Cayes, Haiti.

Getting Students Back to School in Haiti After an Earthquake

Donate Now Almost two months after a devastating earthquake hit Haiti , about 70 percent of all schools in the southwestern part of the country are still either damaged or destroyed. UNICEF and...

Fatu Turay with her nine grandchildren in Senthai Community, Magbema Chiefdom, Sierra Leone.

UNICEF Stresses Mental Health in State of the World's Children Report

UNICEF USA joins UNICEF in calling for action to promote good mental health for every child.

The LatinX Factor – The Power of the LatinX Community

National Hispanic Heritage Month recognizes Hispanic Americans who enrich our country through their diverse culture and contributions.

Gelsi, 3, daughter of Lisa Kurniasari, holds a plate of tofu at her home in Paseban Village, Klaten, Central Java Province, Indonesia, on 8 September 2021

Fed to Fail? UNICEF Report Shows Global Crisis in Children’s Diets

Millions of children are at risk of irreversible harm due to poor nutrition during their early — and most critical — years of life.

After an Earthquake, a Mother's Nightmare in Haiti

Donate Now The door to Mélienne Dessir's house barely closes. The entire back section of the building fell into the sea the day the earthquake hit Pestel, in southwestern Haiti. That morning, August...

A UNICEF team is in Cuidad Acuña, Coahuila, to evaluate the situation of Haitian children and families of Haitian origin who have entered Mexico from the United States.

Majority Expelled to Haiti From U.S. Border Are Children and Women

UNICEF is concerned about Haitian families being transported from the U.S. border to Haiti, and working to provide them with basic services.