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Stop Attacks on Children Now

When conflict erupted during protests along the Gaza Border on May 14, killing 60 people — including eight children under age 16 and an 8-month-old baby girl who died of tear gas inhalation — it was the deadliest day of violence since the 2014 Gaza War.

Joyful family members are reunited with their missing children in South Sudan, with help from UNICEF.

UNICEF Reunites Families Torn Apart by Conflict, Poverty and Disaster

Becoming separated from their children is a nightmare scenario for parents. When families are caught in humanitarian crises — natural disasters, armed conflict, emergencies — thousands of children go missing.

Agnes, 16, fought for a month with the Congolese militia. Now she's getting counseling at a UNICEF-supported center for children in Kananga in the Kasaï region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Congolese Militia Groups Are Recruiting Children and Youth for Combat

The growing humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has deteriorated rapidly in the past year. Inter-ethnic conflict and clashes between the regular army, militia and armed groups have driven almost 4.5 million people from their homes.

Students of P.S. 42 in New York City challenge each other to a running race to earn more Kid Power points.

With UNICEF Kid Power, Kids Save Lives While They Get Strong

Students are getting more active knowing that every step, skip and jump can help save kids’ lives.

Anirworth Winnie, 17, holds her 7-month-old daughter, Delight, outside the UNICEF-supported Health Center in Nyaruvur, West Nile, Uganda.

A Mother's Love Knows No Bounds

In her work with LDS Charities and UNICEF, Sister Jean B. Bingham has travelled the world helping mothers and strengthening families.

Mothers and newborns at the UNICEF-supported maternity healthy center in the village of Nassian in Côte d'Ivoire.

For UNICEF Moms, Helping the World's Children Is All in the Family

For many UNICEF partners, being parents themselves helps fuel their passion for improving the lives of vulnerable children around the world.

Protecting Children's Rights in a Digital World

Some tips for families on how to safeguard privacy while still empowering kids, with lessons drawn from UNICEF's industry toolkit.

Paul Casey: Children Should Not Die of Starvation in 2018

The champion golfer writes about his eye-opening experience as a father and why he's using his game to support UNICEF's work.

A teacher uses UNICEF Kid Power to inspire her kids.

A Teacher Uses Kid Power to Show Students They Can Change the World

How UNICEF Kid Power inspired a teacher and her students to help feed kids around the world and right in their own community.