UNICEF in action

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On Feb. 6, 2023, Syrians spend the night at a convent in Aleppo following twin earthquakes.

UNICEF Responding After Massive Earthquake in
Syria and Turkey

As aftershocks continue, children and families need immediate lifesaving support following the massive Feb. 6 earthquakes.

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Berat, 9, waits for his friend to be rescued from the rubble after an earthquake rocked Kahramanmaraş, Türkiye..

Devastating Earthquake
Hits Syria and Turkey

UNICEF field office teams in Syria and Turkey are providing emergency aid after a massive earthquake rocked the region.

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Gilbert, a 14-old Nigerian refugee living in Cameroon, holds a letter he wrote in reply to the question, "What does education mean to you?"

Postcards From the Edge

Children worldwide share stories of perseverance and hope as they call on leaders to make good on the promise of education for all.

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Ballet dancers from Ukraine stretch and ready themselves onstage before a performance.

VIDEO: Ballet Benefit Raises Funds to Help Ukraine's Children

The Ukraine Ballet Benefit has raised more than $800K to support Ukrainians in need. [VIDEO]
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Ballet dancers from Ukraine stretch and ready themselves onstage before a performance.

Ballet Benefit Raises Funds to Help Ukraine's Children

The Ukraine Ballet Benefit has raised more than $800K to support Ukrainians in need. [VIDEO]
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A UNICEF-supported health worker cares for multiple cholera patients at Area 18 Health Center in Lilongwe, Malawi.

UNICEF Responds to Cholera Emergency in Malawi

As cholera cases continue to rise, UNICEF scales up water, sanitation and hygiene support — helping schools reopen safely to students.
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A student raises his hand to answer a question in a classroom at Oasis Primary School in Hartcliffe, Harare, Zimbabwe.

UNICEF and Microsoft Prioritize Education Via the Learning Passport

UNICEF and Microsoft are partnering to improve equitable access to education for the most vulnerable. [VIDEO]
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In 1997 a girl, far right, guides her mother, who lost her sight from river blindness, past cooking utensils and debris in an alley where a neighbor sits, outside their home in Kaduna, Nigeria.

Progress in the Fight Against Neglected Tropical Diseases

Efforts to tackle neglected tropical diseases are a global public health success story.
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UNICEF Communication Officer Moeed Hussain gives blankets to a family during UNICEF’s winter kits distribution in Zangi Brohi Village, Dadu District, Sindh Province.

'Children Are Still Dying' in Pakistan, UNICEF Warns World

A call for support to help build community resiliency in flood-impacted areas and advance longer-term goals for children.
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