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Legacy and Contributions From Caribbean-American Heritage Month

Caribbean-American Heritage Month provides a time for Americans to honor the achievements and contributions of Caribbean immigrants.

When their school was closed to prevent the spread of COVID-19, Kvas Em and Rocham Yhang kept up with their lessons via a radio provided by UNICEF in Paor Kekchong village, Borkeo District, Rattanakiri, Cambodia.

Core Resources Help UNICEF Achieve the Greatest Impact for Children

Vital unrestricted funding allows UNICEF to pioneer new solutions, take innovations to scale and respond rapidly to emergencies.

Vaccines are loaded into refrigerated trucks after 1.5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines donated by United States Government via COVAX’s dose-sharing mechanism arrived at Armando Escalón Espinal Air Base, San Pedro Sula Airport, Honduras on June 27, 2021

1.5M COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Arrive in Honduras via COVAX

Donate A fleet of refrigerated trucks emblazoned with the flag of Honduras lined up to receive an air shipment of 1.5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines at Armando Escalón Espinal Air Base, San Pedro...

Ashwaq, 14, whose family was displaced from Saada, Yemen, carries water in the Khamir settlement in Amran.

UNICEF Report: Lack of Safe Water Far Deadlier Than Violence

Every year, an estimated 72,000 children under 5 die from illnesses linked to lack of safe water & sanitation vs. 3,400 killed by fighting.

Two friends share a laugh in Korhogo, in the North of Côte d’Ivoire.

Thank You for Stepping Up to Help the World's Children

COVID-19 made it harder to reach those in need, but UNICEF remains on the front lines, working in more than 190 countries and territories to save and protect the world's youngest citizens.

At a displacement camp in Al-Dhihar district, Ibb, Yemen, children celebrate the successful rehabilitation of the nearby water pump and the return of safe water.

Crisis in Yemen: UNICEF Meets Urgent Needs for Safe Water

A series of water improvement projects restores health and hope to long suffering children and families.

Supporting Refugee Students’ Education During COVID-19

Refugee students have stepped up to the challenges of the pandemic, showing remarkable resilience. Here's how UNICEF has helped.

UNICEF advocates for the rights of LGBTQ children and adolescents to grow up free from discrimination and abuse.

Queer During Quarantine: A Spotlight on LGBTQ Youth Mental Health

In honor of Pride Month, UNICEF USA renews its longstanding commitment to protecting the rights of LGBTQ children and youth.

Three Malian girls pose outside the food distribution center at the UNICEF-supported Mbera refugee camp in Mauritania.

Schools Are Reopening. Where Are the Girls?

Ensuring every girl’s right to education is realized will require considerable resources, strong leadership and bold actions.