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On September 1, 2020, 10-year-old Abdulkarim participates in psychosocial support activities, at UNICEF's Child-Friendly Space at the Karantina public garden in Beirut, Lebanon.

Ramadan in Lebanon: After a Deadly Explosion, Trauma Lingers

More than 6,500 people were injured and 190 killed on the evening of August 4, 2020 when 2,750 metric tons of ammonium nitrate ignited in a warehouse in Beirut's port district.

Ali, 10, is a Syrian refugee living in Mafraq, Jordan with his four brothers, two sisters and parents.

This Ramadan, a Generation of Syrian Children Need Our Support

Ali is one of a generation of Syrian children born into conflict who have no memory of peace. Nearly 5 million children have been born inside Syria since the beginning of the war.

On March 10. 2021, Dr. Paula Syrah Esguerra, 37, fellow-in-training for maternal-fetal medicine at Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital in Manila, gets her first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine provided by the COVAX Facility.

In the Philippines, Brave Health Workers Won't Let COVID-19 Stop Them

Olivia Pena, deputy program director for the Young Center, sits with a migrant child who got separated from his parents at the U.S. border.

Inside Look: Centering the Best Interests of Immigrant Children

A Q&A with the Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights Texas office about the group's work on behalf of unaccompanied migrant children.

On March 23, 2021, 10-year-old Rezwan stands in the fire-damaged wreckage of the Balukhali area of the Rohingya refugee camps in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh.

Relief Effort Underway After Fire Devastates Rohingya Refugee Camps

Health workers move vaccine cooler boxes to vaccination points at the official launch of COVID-19 vaccination efforts in Uganda at Mulago National Referral Hospital on March 10, 2021.

Using the Cold Chain to Safely Deliver COVID-19 Vaccines

As part of COVAX, UNICEF is leading on procurement and delivery of 2 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines to more than 180 countries in 2021.

Using Data Innovation to Improve Health Outcomes in Uganda

UNICEF and the Rockefeller Foundation are strengthening data-driven community health systems to improve the lives of children and mothers.

COVID-19 Couldn't Stop Young UNICEF Supporters from Taking Action

UNICEF Club members and supporters reflect on lessons learned during the COVID-19 lockdowns and share their post-pandemic action plans.

Nour Fatini, a 9-month-old, is treated for malnutrition at a UNICEF-supported health center in Sana'a, Yemen.

How UNICEF Is Fighting Malnutrition in Yemen

Donate Since the conflict in Yemen escalated in March 2015, economic decline has pushed food prices out of reach for more and more families. This year alone, nearly 2.3 million children under the age...