UNICEF in action

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Students sit at their desks, provided by the K.I.N.D. Fund, at Kalima Primary School in Malawi in October 2023..

K.I.N.D. Fund Desks Help Students Learn in Malawi

The K.I.N.D. (Kids in Need of Desks) Fund, a longstanding partnership between UNICEF and MSNBC, is bringing quality education to students in Malawi.

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A truckload of UNICEF emergency supplies for children and families in Gaza, November 2023.

UNICEF Delivers Urgent Aid to Children in Gaza

During a weeklong humanitarian pause in the Gaza Strip, UNICEF scaled up emergency assistance to children and families caught in a spiraling crisis.

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Deborah, left, and her classmate attend Ngabu Secondary School in Chikwawa District in southern Malawi.

'I Am Human Like Everyone Around Me'

A K.I.N.D. Fund scholarship is helping Deborah, 15, get a quality education and challenge the stigma surrounding people with albinism in Malawi.

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Partially blind students at UNICEF-supported St. Bernadette Primary School in Hoima, Uganda, listen to a recorded lesson from a Victor reader.

How UNICEF Fights to Protect the Rights of Children with Disabilities

Meet some of the children with disabilities who are benefiting — and thriving — with UNICEF support.

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A student at the Public School of Champions, in Garoua, north Cameroon, plants a tree in the school playground.

UNICEF at COP28: Advocating for Child-Focused Climate Action

As COP28 kicks off, UNICEF urges world leaders and the international community to make children the focus and accelerate climate resiliency efforts.

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In Peru, 15-year-old Anais is in school for the first time with support from UNICEF and Education Cannot Wait.

Inclusive Education for Children With Disabilities in Peru

With funding from Education Cannot Wait, UNICEF is providing quality, inclusive learning environments for children with disabilities.

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Ahlam Ayat's home in Egypt has access to safe water thanks to a partnership between UNICEF and the Baxter International Foundation.

UNICEF and Baxter International Foundation Partner to Protect Children's Health in Egypt

UNICEF and the Baxter International Foundation are partnering to improve water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services in Egypt.

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In Bertoua, eastern Cameroon, 23-year-old Houreratou Abdoulay cuddles her youngest child Awaou.

First Malaria Vaccines Arrive in Cameroon

With several other African nations set to receive doses in coming months, UNICEF heralds the start of a new era in immunization and malaria control.

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Sudan Auatf Mater Jaber, a pediatric nurse at UNICEF-supported Wad Madani Children's Hospital in Wad Madani, Gezira State, Sudan, tends to a sick baby in the neonatal unit.

What It's Like to Be a Pediatric Nurse in Sudan Right Now

Seven months of war in Sudan have pushed the country to the brink of a generational catastrophe. UNICEF is on the ground supporting frontline workers.

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