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Anthony Pantaleoni and his daughter, Téa Leoni, both lifelong advocates for children, were honored with the Audrey Hepburn Humanitarian Award at the 2007 UNICEF Snowflake Ball.

Remembering Anthony Pantaleoni, a True Champion for Children

UNICEF USA honors the life of Anthony “Tony” Pantaleoni, a dedicated advocate for the world’s children.
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Malian girls attend UNICEF-supported after-school activities in the Mberra refugee camp in Mauritania.

VIDEO: Childhood in the 21st Century: Insights from a UNICEF/Gallup Poll

Video: UNICEF/Gallup Changing Childhood survey finds generational differences in outlook and values
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On June 14, 2020, a mother puts a mask on her 3-year-old daughter, Fatima, before leaving their home in Bekasi, West Java province, Indonesia.

Mothers Unite: All Children Need Protection From COVID-19

This World Children's Day, a reminder that no one is safe from COVID-19 until everyone is safe. One mother's call to action.
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Malian girls attend UNICEF-supported after-school activities in the Mberra refugee camp in Mauritania.

Childhood in the 21st Century: Insights from a UNICEF/Gallup Poll

Young people are optimistic about the future yet far from complacent. These and other findings of a multigenerational, international survey.
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A child in Jonglei State, South Sudan, where lives have been upended by flooding and other effects of climate change and UNICEF is on the ground helping communities cope.

COP26 Update: UNICEF Rallies Businesses Behind Climate Action

A look at UNICEF's 10-point plan for leveraging the power of the private sector behind climate action.
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Women and Children with UNICEF Boxes

UNICEF Is Working to Keep Syria's Children Safe and Warm This Winter

Ten years of conflict, displacement and rising poverty have had a devastating effect on already vulnerable children in Syria. For families who have lost almost everything, plunging temperatures bring a dangerous new threat to health and safety.

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After losing his legs in a landmine explosion, Ibrahim, 17, received artificial limbs and learned to walk again at a UNICEF-supported prosthetic center in Aden, Yemen.

VIDEO: Injured by a Land Mine, 17-Year-Old Ibrahim Can Walk Again in Yemen

Video of a boy who was fitted with artificial legs and received other rehabilitation services at a UNICEF-supported prosthetic center in Aden.

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After losing his legs in a landmine explosion, Ibrahim, 17, received artificial limbs and learned to walk again at a UNICEF-supported prosthetic center in Aden, Yemen.

Injured by a Land Mine, 17-Year-Old Ibrahim Can Walk Again in Yemen

The story of a boy who was fitted with artificial legs and received other rehabilitation services at a UNICEF-supported prosthetic center in Aden.

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Since 21 February 2020, when the first case of COVIR-19 was confirmed in the country, UNICEF has procured and delivered medical supplies to 194 Primary Health Care Centres.

Supporting Health Workers Aids Mothers and Pregnant Women in Beirut

The 2020 explosion, which destroyed Beirut’s port area, plunged families already struggling amidst economic collapse and COVID-19 into deeper crisis

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