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Hurricane Ida nears Lousiana coast on August 29, 2021.

UNICEF USA & Partners Ready to Protect Children From Hurricane Ida

In the wake of Hurricane Ida, UNICEF USA is coordinating emergency response measures with partners on the ground.
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Fazil, 14, shows his certificate after receiving his second dose of COVID-19 vaccine at the Cilandak Town Square Mall in South Jakarta, Indonesia, on August 24, 2021.

More COVID-19 Vaccines Reach Indonesia via COVAX

As Indonesia continues to fight a long-running COVID-19 outbreak, some of the nation's shopping centers have taken on a second life as pop-up vaccination sites where residents can go to receive their COVID-19 shots.

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A health worker tends to a malnourished child at the Bekiria Basic Health Center in Fenaivo, Ifotaka Commune, Amboasary Sud, Anosy region, Madagascar.

Crisis in Madagascar Linked to Climate Change and COVID-19

Southern Madagascar, or Grand Sud — the poorest part of one of the world’s poorest countries — is suffering from the worst drought in 40 years due to low rainfall, one of the effects of climate change

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Girl in White Dress with Flower Bouquet

The Fight Continues to End Child Marriage in the U.S.

New York recently became the sixth state to ban child marriage with no exceptions.
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On August 18, 2021, 7-year-old Farah eats a meal at a temporary shelter in Marceline, Haiti. Farah spent two hours with his family under the rubble of their house after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit Haiti on August 14, 2021.

UNICEF Delivers for Families Hit by Earthquake in Haiti

UNICEF is reaching families with critical emergency supplies and humanitarian assistance after a powerful earthquake rocked southwestern Haiti on August 14.

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A student peeks out from behind her UNICEF notebook in Mbera refugee camp in southeastern Mauritania in 2021.

Back-to-School Anxiety: How to Support Your Child's Mental Health

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Villagers take shelter in a flooded area of Morigaon district, Assam State, India.

1 Billion Children at 'Extremely High' Risk From Climate Change

New data prompts UNICEF to renew its global call to action to build climate resilience and protect the most vulnerable.
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Haiti’s 7.2 magnitude earthquake on August 14, 2021 damaged many schools, including College Mazenod in Camp-Perrin, Les Cayes.

VIDEO: After the Earthquake, UNICEF Is Working to Help Haiti's Schools Reopen

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UNICEF representatives walk through the courtyard of Ofatma Hospital in Les Cayes, Haiti, on 17 August 2021. UNICEF installed tents in the courtyard shelter patients and their families who feared the hospital building could collapse.

Haiti Earthquake: 5 Ways to Help

However you like to help — sending emergency supplies, donating monthly, shopping for good or starting a fundraiser — UNICEF has you covered
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