UNICEF in action

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Mary Yandiru hugs her baby, Edgar, outside Dramba Health Center III in Uganda's Yumbe district.

Strengthening Health Systems to Ensure Every Child Is Vaccinated

Conflict, climate change & COVID-19 threaten decades of progress in childhood immunization. UNICEF is working to protect every child.

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A young girl holds a sign at a Fridays for Future demonstration for climate action in Glasgow, Scotland on Nov. 5, 2021.

In the Fight for Climate Action, Girls' Voices Must Be Heard

UNICEF is working to amplify the voices of girls and young women in the fight to protect the planet. [VIDEO]

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A child benefiting from UNICEF's support for routine health services in Jordan.

UNICEF in the Middle East and North Africa

A look at pressing needs and UNICEF's response in a region wracked by prolonged conflicts, natural disasters and pandemic impacts.
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Child in front of a Burnt Down Building

Nova Ukraine Is Making a Difference for the Children of Ukraine

The Ukrainian diaspora organization plans to raise $2 million to support UNICEF’s lifesaving work in Ukraine and neighboring countries.
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several images of UNICEF Uniters

Celebrating some of UNICEF USA's Most Passionate UNITERs

Ten inspiring UNICEF UNITERs share how they're taking action to support the world's children.

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To protect fragile newborns from bombardment in Lviv, UNICEF transformed a hospital basement into a fully operational NICU.

Inside an Underground Newborn Intensive Care Unit in War-Torn Ukraine

To protect fragile newborns from bombardment in Lviv, UNICEF helped transform a hospital basement into a fully operational NICU. [VIDEO]

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Margaret Gwada of UNICEF Ghana assists a mother who has just received a birth certificate for her child at the Births and Deaths Registry in Tamale.

UNICEF: Pandemic Year 3 Represents a ‘Crucial Moment’

What needs to happen next to safeguard the health and future well-being of the world's children.

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Folk musicians in Rajasthan, India, sing a traditional song rewritten to convey key messages about defeating COVID-19 with the vaccine.

In India, Traditional Tunes Bind Communities Against COVID-19

How folk musicians helped boost vaccination rates in Rajasthan. [VIDEO]

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In San Julián, Sonsonate, El Salvador, a mother brings her baby to the pediatrician for a routine checkup arranged through Care for Child Development (CCD), a program implemented by UNICEF in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Strengthening Health Systems to Prevent the Next Global Health Crisis

UNICEF and partners reflect on the many lessons from COVID-19 in this Q&A.
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