UNICEF in action

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Students from all over the United States gathered in Washington, D.C. for the 2018 UNICEF USA Student Summit.

Students Are Calling Out for a Safer Future. UNICEF Is Listening.

UNICEF supports the right of all children to have safe and happy childhoods, and to have their voices heard.
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Liliane, 14, carries an empty container as she makes her way to collect safe drinking water in Mukerezi-Mpakaniro hill, Makamba Province, Burundi, January 2017.

VIDEO: Beyoncé, Gucci & UNICEF USA Are Bringing Clean, Safe Water to Burundi

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Liliane, 14, carries an empty container as she makes her way to collect safe drinking water in Mukerezi-Mpakaniro hill, Makamba Province, Burundi, January 2017.

Beyoncé, Gucci & UNICEF USA Are Bringing Clean, Safe Water to Burundi

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Children on a Raft in Water

Safe, Clean Water Is the Key to Life for Rohingya Refugees

Hundreds of thousands of terrified Rohingya refugees began flooding onto the beaches and paddy fields of southern Bangladesh in August 2017.

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Umme, a 12-year-old Rohingya refugee, far right, fled Myanmar with her family. Now they are living in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh.

A Rohingya Girl Tells How Her Family Escaped Violence in Myanmar

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Rohingya refugee children walk along a narrow path hugging a steep slope at the Unchiprang spontaneous site, Cox's Bazar District, Bangladesh, January 2018.

A New Crisis Looms for Rohingya Refugees: Monsoon Season

A wave of unprecedented violence drove them from their homes in Myanmar. Now they face landslides and flooding in Bangladesh.
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UNICEF USA supporters come together for the 2018 Advocacy Day!

UNICEF USA Advocates Take Capitol Hill!

Celebrating our accomplishments from Advocacy Day 2018
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Children watch as a joint UNICEF, United Nations and Syrian Arab Red Crescent convoy of 46 trucks transporting food aid arrive in Eastern Ghouta on March 5, 2018.

A Syrian Refugee Asks, "Are My Friends Still Alive?"

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After Hanaa, 8, was paralyzed by an exploding bomb in Aleppo, Syria, volunteers at a UNICEF-supported Child Friendly Space helped her get back to learning and playing.

Devastated by War, Syria's Children Dream of Peace

Syria's brutal seven-year-long civil war has taken a staggering toll. Inside Syria, over 1.75 million children are out of school. An estimated 14 million people are living without safe, clean water to drink, sanitation or hygiene services.

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