UNICEF in action

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Children on their way home after a day in a child-friendly school in Mougna, Dienne District, central Mali. UNICEF provides each student with a blue backpack filled with school supplies like pens, pencils and rulers.

Sending Kids Back to School Packed With Potential

UNICEF is working hard to ensure that children everywhere can look forward to a bright and promising future.

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Water in Times of Crisis

When famine and disaster strike, clean water and sanitation prevent a cycle of disease and malnutrition.
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Crowd Walking in the Street

Child Crisis in Nigeria: More Children Used as Human Bombs

Girls and boys in northeast Nigeria are being strapped to explosives and sent to carry out deadly attacks on civilians.

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Communities in Sierra Leone have been engulfed in a mudslide and flood. Hundreds have died and thousands of displaced children are in need of water and sanitation.

Sierra Leone Mudslides: Families in Agony

Two weeks after being engulfed in a mudslide and flood, nearly 500 have died, 600 more are missing, and thousands of children need help.
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UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador and education activist Muzoon Almellehan meets with girls at a sewing class in a refugee camp in Chad.

"When You Have an Education, Nobody Can Take It Away from You"

UNICEF 's youngest Goodwill Ambassador, Syrian education activist Muzoon Almellehan, has a message for girls everywhere: Stay in school.
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child Wading in Water

Viewpoint on the Refugee Crisis

A conversation with Liz Paturzo, UNICEF USA volunteer and former Site Manager at the Ritsona Refugee Camp in Greece
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Students attend re-opened school in Mosul, Iraq

This School Year: Ensure all Children the Right to Go Back to School

Support the Protecting Girls' Access to Education Act (H.R. 2408/ S. 1580)
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At long last, UNICEF and partners have eliminated maternal & neonatal tetanus in Haiti, the last country in the Western Hemisphere where the disease remained.

Haiti Eliminates MNT, a Killer of Mothers and Babies

At long last, UNICEF and partners have won the fight against maternal and neonatal tetanus in Haiti — and the entire Western Hemisphere.
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New England supporters representing UNICEF USA in Boston!

A Summer of Activity

A New Boston CAT Member Shares Her Experiences
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