UNICEF in action

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On Sept. 8, 2022, UNICEF's newest Goodwill Ambassador, Vanessa Nakate, right, with Asinyoni Ekiru, mother to 14-month-old Papos Alos at the UNICEF-supported Kobuin Health Center in Turkana County, Kenya.

Activist Vanessa Nakate: On the Front Lines of the Climate Crisis

Vanessa Nakate is telling the stories of children most affected by the climate crisis to those who have the power to bring real change.
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In northeastern Bangladesh, 17-year-old Dipali learned leadership and 21st-century entrepreneurial skills — including how to repair cellphones — through the UNICEF-supported Skills4Girls program.

Skills Training Program Empowers Girls in Bangladesh

Skills training programs help girls unlock their potential and move confidently in the direction of their dreams. [VIDEO]

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A family left homeless by the Pakistan floods take shelter by the side of the road in Mirpur Khas district, Sindh province, Pakistan.

4 Ways UNICEF Is Delivering for Pakistan’s Children

Historic floods have been devastating. UNICEF is on the ground, working with partners to support families.
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A youth rides his bike in Nagua, Dominican Republic, on Sept. 19, 2022, as Hurricane Fiona passes through the country. 

Amid Hurricanes, Parents Everywhere Focus on Preparedness

These steps can help parents and children prepare when a hurricane is in the forecast — and mitigate damage when it arrives.
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Eight-year-old Nastya stands amidst rubble in her damaged school in Buzova, Ukraine.

Your Donation Can Help Child Refugees from Ukraine

The war in Ukraine resulted in one of the fastest-growing refugee crises since World War II. Millions of children remain vulnerable.
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Woman Holding Baby

Famine Conditions Loom in Somalia

Severe drought has left more than 500,000 children under age 5 at risk of death from famine this year in Somalia. [VIDEO]

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Students of Bat Xat Secondary School in Lao Cai province, Vietnam, were excited to try augmented virtual reality (AVR) technology supported by UNICEF and SAP. 

UNICEF & SAP Turning Today's Youth Into Tomorrow's Tech Leaders

UNICEF and SAP are providing young people in India, Turkey and Vietnam with the hard and soft skills they need in a changing global economy.
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Bakhtawar's fourth child was born as her family fled rising floodwaters in Jacobabad district, Sindh Province, Pakistan in late August, 2022.

More Help Needed for Flood-Hit Families in Pakistan

Hundreds of thousands of people displaced from their homes face a rising threat of waterborne diseases. UNICEF is delivering lifesaving aid.
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A boy flies a kite at a camp for families displaced by flooding in Sindh Province, Pakistan.

Deadly Floods in Pakistan Linked to Climate Change

How UNICEF is working with the government and other partners to build climate resilience in the country and mitigate future impacts.
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