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Aisha Kolo Lawan is a UNICEF Child Protection Specialist in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria.

Celebrating Women Humanitarians on the Front Lines for UNICEF

A salute to the brave and dedicated humanitarian aid workers who are giving their all to make the world a better place.
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Two injured children outside a UNICEF tent at the regional hospital in Mopti, Mali, April 2019.

UNICEF Is Protecting Children Under Attack by Militia Groups in Mali

The deepening humanitarian crisis in Mali, where ethnic militias are waging a deadly struggle for power, has profoundly disrupted the lives of millions of children across the country.

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Children at a UNICEF Booth

UNICEF USA supports multiple back-to-school festivals in Houston

UNICEF UNITE helps students dream and achieve big at community fairs
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UNICEF USA President and CEO Caryl M. Stern travelled to Houston in 2017 to see how children were coping in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey.

How to Help Children Heal After Tragedy Strikes

Using lessons learned in the field, UNICEF USA President and CEO Caryl M. Stern offers advice on comforting and protecting kids.
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A mother breastfeeds her newborn baby at the maternity ward of a UNICEF-supported district hospital in Bangladesh.

The Cost of Not Breastfeeding

In honor of World Breastfeeding Week, UNICEF calls for increased investment in support programs to advance the lifesaving practice.
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Happy friends leaving their UNICEF-supported school in Gonzagueville, a suburban of Abidjan, the capital of Côte d'Ivoire, in 2019.

Kindness Counts on International Day of Friendship

Friendship knows no borders. Around the world, wherever you go, kindness needs no translation.
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UNICEF NextGen influencer and Wilhelmina model Carmella Rose visits San Lorenzo do Los Minas Maternal and Neonatal Hospital in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic in February 2019.

UNICEF NextGen Is Protecting Babies and New Moms in the DR

UNICEF Next Generation members are using their influence to lower maternal and neonatal mortality rates across the Dominican Republic.
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On 11 July 2019 in Bangladesh, (left-right) Mohammad Jonayed, Jannatul Noor, Mohammad Shoyef and Ramjana Begum outside their shelter in Jamtoli camp in Cox's Bazar.

Your Zakat Helps UNICEF Save and Protect Rohingya Children

Monsoon season brings fresh hardships for families already on the brink in Bangladesh. With your support, UNICEF is there to help.
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A child from Yemen's Al-Meshquafah camp for internally displaced people, 2019.

How UNICEF Helps Protect Yemen's Most Vulnerable Children

In Yemen, an Emergency Cash Transfer Project is helping 1.5 million families cover basic food, health and education needs.
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