UNICEF in action

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Sedalia Abdulahi, left, is a health extension worker at the Bambassi IDP camp in the Benishangul-Gumuz region of western Ethiopia.

Health Workers Save Lives Amid Conflict in Ethiopia

Frontline health workers like Sedalia Abdulahi provide emergency care for children displaced by violence in Ethiopia. [VIDEO]
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In Bucha, Ukraine, 7-year-old Varvara reads her favorite fairy tale, the story of a fox who is afraid of the spring, by candlelight.

A Cold, Dark Winter for the Children of Ukraine

Attacks on energy infrastructure are causing heat and power outages across Ukraine. [VIDEO]
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Students wash their hands in the new UNICEF-sponsored sanitary block at Mars Elementary School in Kesra, Tunisia.

UNICEF WASH Improvements Help Kids Stay Healthy at School in Tunisia

UNICEF and partners are renovating school WASH facilities in Tunisia to increase attendance and improve learning outcomes.
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On Dec. 20, 2022, a Ukrainian child receives a UNICEF backpack at the Sloviansk rail station in the Kramatorsk district of Ukraine's Donetsk Oblast. 

Holiday Train Brings Hope & Support to Children Caught in Ukraine War

UNICEF is working with Ukraine's Ministry of Social Policy and Ukrainian Railways to reach children affected by a year filled with war.
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On June 13, 2022, children play at a UNICEF-UNHCR Blue Dot Safe Space, Protection and Support Hub in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Thank You From UNICEF USA

UNICEF's impact for children wouldn't be possible without donors like you. Thank you for being there for kids in 2022. [VIDEO]
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On Sept. 2, 2022, at School No. 17 in Irpin, Ukraine, children are excited to begin their first day of the new school year.

Partners Helped UNICEF Create a Better Future for Children in 2022

Year in and year out, UNICEF and partners team up to provide life-changing support for children in need.
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In Lima, Peru, teacher Carlos Espinoza, who lost his sight at an early age, works with refugee children in a program run by UNICEF and funded by Education Cannot Wait (ECW).

Blind Teacher Helps Refugee and Migrant Children in Peru

Through a program delivered by UNICEF with funding from Education Cannot Wait, Carlos Espinoza helps children realize their dreams.
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A child play with her toy in the activity room in a UNICEF-UNHCR Blue Dot center in Brasov, Romania

UNICEF in Ukraine

A look at some of the ways UNICEF is supporting children and families impacted by the war in Ukraine.
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Fatima Adeli, a doctor with a UNICEF-supported mobile health and nutrition team, counsels children and mothers in Safeedi-Mish village in the Nili district of Daikundi Province, central Afghanistan, on Oct. 3, 2022.

As Cholera Cases Surge Worldwide, UNICEF Helps Countries Fight Back

From Haiti to Syria to Pakistan, UNICEF is rushing supplies for treatment and prevention, but more support is needed.
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