UNICEF in action

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Kids gather for activities at a Child-Friendly Space UNICEF supports at an IDP camp outside Herat city, Afghanistan.

Connecting UNICEF's Past to Its Present — and Future

On December 11, 2021, UNICEF marked 75 years as an unstoppable force for change in the lives of children around the world. [VIDEO]

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In Glasgow, Scotland, people take part in a Fridays for Future demonstration for climate action.

Reflections on COP26 and What Climate Action Must Look Like in 2022

Two youth climate activists share takeaways from November's global conference as we consider how to create a safer, more equitable future.
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Ahmed Anjal bin Anis, 9, at a beach in Dhiffushi, Maldives. His school suffers from regular sea water flooding due to sea level rise. “But even if the school gets flooded, I still want to go,” he says. Dhiffushi, Maldives, October 2021

The Climate Crisis Is a Child Rights Crisis 

With global warming threatening to render the Maldives uninhabitable by 2050, 77 percent of young people are worried about climate change.
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UNICEF Every Child Rock Mural

UNICEF Clubs: 2021 in Review

Take a look back at some of our favorite Club moments from 2021!
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Oxygen cylinders from UNICEF arrive in Dhaka, Bangladesh, to be delivered to health facilities around the country.

When Oxygen Is a Luxury

Improving the supply of lifesaving oxygen is an important — and often overlooked — component of UNICEF's global response to the pandemic.
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Residents gather next to their destroyed house in Carcar, Philippines' Cebu province on December 18, 2021, days after Super Typhoon Rai hit the city.

UNICEF Rushes Aid to Philippines After Super Typhoon Rai

After yet another devastating storm in the Philippines, UNICEF and partners are on the ground, providing urgent assistance.
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Members of Swedish pop music group ABBA

VIDEO: ABBA's Song 'Little Things' to Raise Money for UNICEF

The pop group's support for UNICEF began with "Chiquitita" in 1979. Now the group is donating royalties from their new Christmas song.
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Finding COVID-19 Vaccines Via SMS in the Democratic Republic of Congo

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, UNICEF takes advantage of widespread cell phone coverage to provide protection against the coronavirus.
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Severely malnourished baby receives care at a UNICEF-supported stabilization unit in Ayder hospital in Mekelle, Tigray region, Ethiopia.

As Ethiopia Conflict Rages On, Children Pay the Highest Price

UNICEF appeals for support to ramp up relief efforts for children and families in the country's northern Tigray region and beyond.
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