UNICEF in action

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Parwana, 4, with caregivers, outside the UNICEF-supported clinic where she is receiving treatment for severe acute malnutrition.

Malnutrition Crisis in Afghanistan: One Girl's Journey to Recovery

Parwana, 4, weighed less than 20 pounds. Then she started a regimen of UNICEF-supplied Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food.
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In inland Bahia, UNICEF and its partners found Yasmin and her sisters and took the girls to school Now, they have the chance to break the cycle of illiteracy and to have a different future from their mother and grandmother

5 Ways to Give to Children in Need This Season With UNICEF

However you like to give — helping in emergencies, donating monthly, shopping for good or fundraising on social — UNICEF has you covered. [VIDEO]
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Vintage School Children

UNICEF at 75: Volunteering for Every Child

For the past 75 years, volunteers have dedicated their time, energy and skills to helping UNICEF protect the rights of children everywhere.
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In Maywand, Afghanistan, a 9-month-old boy suffering from severe acute malnutrition is given a packet of Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) provided by a UNICEF-supported mobile health and nutrition team.

Crisis in Afghanistan: UNICEF's Manuel Fontaine Explains

The Director of UNICEF’s Office of Emergency Programs reports on the urgent and growing needs of children: "There is no time to waste." [VIDEO]
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Child Getting Vaccine

Record Number of Children in Crisis, Says UNICEF's Humanitarian Appeal

UNICEF launches $9.4 billion emergency funding appeal for the 177 million children affected by conflict, the climate crisis and COVID-19.
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Women and Children with UNICEF Boxes

Holiday Gifts That Give Kids a Better Future

UNICEF won’t stop fighting to reach every child suffering the effects of disasters. Your Inspired Gift provides lifesaving relief and hope.
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A home visit with 11-year-old Bara'a of Douma, Syria, a quadriplegic who is thriving with support from UNICEF.

Children With Disabilities Thrive With UNICEF's Support

A look at programs considered critical for protecting child rights — and creating a more inclusive post-COVID-19 world.
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Group of Children Smiling

K.I.N.D. Fund Delivers Desks to Hard-to-Reach Students in Malawi

By working together, UNICEF USA, MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell and K.I.N.D. supporters are motivating students to stay in school and learn.
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Sixteen-year-old Atupele, center, and classmates attend Salima Secondary School in central Malawi. A Kids In Need of Desks (K.I.N.D.) scholarship covers her school fees, uniform and school supplies.

K.I.N.D. Scholarship Gets Atupele, 16, Closer to Achieving Her Dreams

MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell and UNICEF created the Kids In Need of Desks Fund to help children in Malawi get a quality education.
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