UNICEF in action

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Twelve-year-old Sasha, left, walks to school in the town of Avdivka, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, November 2017. Because of shelling and lack of heat, his school is open only three days a week.

Scars of War

After nearly four years of volatile conflict, the scars of war run deep on eastern Ukraine's youngest citizens.

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A father holds his infant son in San Salvador, El Salvador.

VIDEO: Building a Safe Home for Children

Poverty, gender inequality, and unsafe migration make children susceptible to trafficking.
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A father holds his infant son in San Salvador, El Salvador.

Building a Safe Home for Children

The fight to end child trafficking is a crucial part of UNICEF's commitment to protecting the rights and futures of children everywhere.
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Reshmi, 12, worked in a cotton field in Karnatarka, India until a program implemented in conjunction with UNICEF helped her and other child laborers enroll in school.

Demanding an End to Child Trafficking

We play a part in creating the demand for child trafficking, which means we also have the power to end it.
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Girl Facing a Wall With Hands Behind Head

The Fight Against Online Child Sex Trafficking

Congress has the opportunity to step up in the fight against online child sex trafficking.
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The K.I.N.D. Fund, a partnership between UNICEF and MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell, provides scholarships to students in Malawi like Rehema, far right.

Investing in Young Talent in Malawi

The K.I.N.D. Fund is outfitting Malawi's schools with desks and providing scholarships so thousands of girls can stay in school.
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Little Girl Pushing Toy

VIDEO: UNICEF Helps Change Lives

When attacks and violence erupted in Rakhine State, more than 600,000 people fled across the border to Bangladesh. Sixty percent were children.
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Little Girl Pushing Toy

5 Ways UNICEF Helped Change Lives This Year

2017 was a devastating year for the world's children. Here are ways that UNICEF made a difference.
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Mahmoud with grandkids today

What Led This Renowned Scientist to Give Back Through UNICEF

Mahmoud Ghannoum: "Without UNICEF support, I wouldn't be where I am now."
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