UNICEF in action

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In Coban, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala, mothers hold their children, ages 0 to 3.

Stand Up for Moms and Children Everywhere This Mother's Day

Helping mothers and children in need makes the world a better place for everyone.

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Kripa, an 18-year-old high school senior, raises awareness about mental health in her community and advocates for better access to mental health resources and services for all children and youth.

Why I Became a Mental Health Advocate

It's time to normalize conversations about mental health and increase access to quality resources and services for children and youth.

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Two sisters who fled flighting in Sudan collect emergency supplies distributed by UNICEF and partners in Kounfroun, Chad.

UNICEF Responds to Mounting Needs of Sudanese Children and Families

As many as 800,000 refugees could flee conflict in Sudan for neighboring countries. UNICEF is there.

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Students attend an online class at Assumpta Girls High School in Adjumani district, Uganda.

Meta and UNICEF: Working Together to Close the Digital Divide

Armed with mobile coverage data and insights from Meta, the Giga initiative is making progress in its quest to connect all schools to the internet.

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On April 19, 2023, people flee their neighborhoods amid fighting between the army and paramilitaries in Khartoum, Sudan.

Children in Sudan at High Risk as Armed Conflict Continues

UNICEF is committed to providing vital support and services to vulnerable children and families both in Sudan and in neighboring countries.

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A brother and sister in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, show their fingers marked with ink indicating they have received the polio vaccine.

Inside Look: Polio Fight to the Finish

A conversation with Rotary International, UNICEF partner and leader in global polio eradication efforts.

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A woman and children stand in floodwaters in Primavera, a rural community located in Cura Mori District outside the city of Piura, Peru.

Using Artificial Intelligence to Fight Dengue

As the climate changes, mosquito-borne diseases are on the rise. UNICEF teams are creating AI models that can predict and prevent future outbreaks.

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Mykyta, 6, who escaped the war in Ukraine with his family, receives his immunizations at the UNIMED medical center in Krakow, Poland.

The Importance of Vaccinating Every Child

UNICEF delves into the dangerous backslide in child immunization — and the urgent need for action — in its 2023 State of the World’s Children report.

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Children carry water at the Qurdubey camp in Dollow, Somalia, where UNICEF is providing humanitarian aid to families displaced by severe drought in the Horn of Africa, one of the world's worst climate change-related disasters.

Earth Day 2023

For UNICEF, an opportunity to highlight urgent needs of vulnerable children already suffering the worst effects of climate change.

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