UNICEF in action

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These girls, holding educational and recreational supplies from UNICEF, took shelter in St. John’s, capital of Antigua, where many families from Barbuda fled after Hurricane Irma hit on Sept. 6, 2017.

One Year After Irma, a Focus on Weathering the Next Storm

On the anniversary of the first of two devastating hurricanes, a look at what UNICEF is doing to help Caribbean islands prep for next time.
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unicef, immigration, south sudan, kenyan refugee camp, keeping families together

Once a Refugee, Somali-American Hamdia Ahmed Speaks Up for Migrants

Born as her family was fleeing civil war in Somalia, 20-year-old Hamdia Ahmed is determined to give back to those who are less fortunate.
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Girl Looking Over Shoulder and Smiling

Building a More Equitable and Just World for Women and Girls

Zonta International kicks off their centennial biennium with UNICEF USA
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UNICEF USA at Afropunk 2018

This past weekend, UNICEF USA was at Afropunk , the music festival celebrating the African spirit, culture, and individual expression featuring Erykah Badu, Tyler the Creator, Janelle Monae and more...
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Sawkat Ullah, 6, is waiting in line for bamboo to reinforce the shelter they call home in a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh.

UNICEF Report: 900,000 Rohingya Refugees Struggle for a Future

One year ago, close to a million Rohingya fled violence in Myanmar for Bangladesh. Now a generation of children face uncertain futures.
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In the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, UNICEF USA President and CEO Caryl M. Stern (far right) travelled to Houston as part of UNICEF USA's efforts to ensure kids affected by the storm could get back to being kids as soon as possible.

One Year After Harvey, UNICEF USA Is Still Supporting Houston's Kids

On the first anniversary of Houston's worst storm on record, a look at the UNICEF USA-supported response, then and now.
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These school children in Timor-Leste benefit from UNICEF-supported education, health, nutrition and immunization initiatives, as UNICEF helps implement comprehensive progress toward SDGs for children

UNICEF, Sustainable Development Goals 2030 and Social Impact Investors

The UNICEF USA Bridge Fund enables you leverage social return for children worldwide.
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Annual Student Summit

2019 Annual Student Summit

Mark your calendars for March 16-19!
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Young people fleeing Syria's civil war are creating inventions that solve refugee camp problems.

When a Refugee Camp Becomes an Innovation Incubator

In Jordan, young people fleeing Syria's civil war are inventing ingenious solutions to problems faced by people in their community.
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