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Anik, 8, of Bangladesh suffered the effects of lead exposure.

1 in 3 Children Worldwide Have Lead Poisoning

UNICEF and partner Pure Earth report alarming rates of lead poisoning in children and an urgent call to action to strengthen protections.
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Vision for Children

UNICEF USA's National Youth Council sends letters to each of the presidential candidates asking them to share their vision for children.
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UNICEF Yemen Representative Sara Beysolow Nyanti (second from right) in Sana'a, Yemen.

UNICEF & the World Bank Get Cash Aid to Yemeni Families in Need

UNICEF's Sara Beysolow Nyanti reflects on successes and challenges of maintaining a massive cash transfer program in Yemen during COVID-19.
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On July 22, 2020, Tropical Storm Gonzalo churns toward the Caribbean

Tropical Storm Gonzalo Bearing Down on Several Caribbean Islands

As the 2020 season's seventh named storm drenches the Caribbean, UNICEF readies emergency supplies to help communities hard hit by COVID-19.
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UNICEF’s unique partnership with soap maker Savonor to make soap more affordable for Burundian families parallels broader efforts to promote handwashing with soap as one of the most effective measures to prevent COVID-19.

VIDEO: Burundi Needs More Soap to Stay Safe. A New Partnership Aims to Help

Video: UNICEF works with partners in over 100 countries to improve water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) facilities , and to teach children that handwashing can be the difference between life and death...
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UNICEF’s unique partnership with soap maker Savonor to make soap more affordable for Burundian families parallels broader efforts to promote handwashing with soap as one of the most effective measures to prevent COVID-19.

Burundi Needs More Soap to Stay Safe. A New Partnership Aims to Help

To fight COVID-19, UNICEF has joined forces with soap maker Savonor to make handwashing cheaper and easier for children and families.
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UNICEF Special Olympics Kenya

Sports Help Children With Disabilities Learn and Cope With COVID-19

During the COVID-19 school closures, regular exercise is more important than ever for all children, including those with disabilities.
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23-year-old Saba Muhammad Essa, a UNICEF-supported community health worker, travels on foot to reach families cut off from health services by fighting in Bait Essa, Emran governate, Yemen in 2020.

Going Door-to-Door to Protect Yemen's Children

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Child Putting Books into UNICEF Backpack

CEO Statement on School Reopenings

UNICEF USA shares the goal of children returning to school this fall, in a way that is safe for all students and teachers.
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