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Champion for Children with Disabilities Spreads Message of Inclusion

PLEASE DONATE Lucy Meyer, who has cerebral palsy, is an advocate for children with disabilities. She is also a five-time Special Olympics gold medalist in swimming. Having recently graduated from high...

UNICEF Market Holiday Gifts That Give Back to the World's Children

Make this the season of giving back with handmade artisanal gifts that support UNICEF's work to save and protect the world's children.

A newborn baby lies in the nursery at Alsadaqah Hospital, supported by UNICEF, in Aden, Yemen.

How Tetanus Vaccines Give Newborns a Fighting Chance in Yemen

UNICEF and partners are working to protect mothers and babies from maternal and neonatal tetanus.

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Fighting HIV in Cameroon With Early Infant Diagnosis

Early diagnosis is crucial for the 3 million children living with AIDS worldwide, yet only 51 percent of infants born to mothers living with HIV are tested in the first two months of life.

Saving Lives, One Toilet at a Time

Last year, UNICEF direct support helped nearly 19 million people gain access to safe drinking water and 10.8 million with basic sanitation.

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Five Ways Handwashing Saves Lives and Makes Children Smarter

UNICEF and partners are working in more than 100 countries to improve water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) facilities, and to teach children that handwashing can be the difference between life and death.

How UNICEF Has Impacted My Life

Houston intern Madhu Nambi shares about her life changing internship experience at UNICEF USA

Children Stand on Stage with UNICEF Sign

UNICEF and Houston come together to celebrate World Children’s Day

A diverse group of communities celebrate the global movement 'for children, by children' with City of Houston

In Burundi, girls and women spend around 200 million hours every day gathering water.

For Every Child, Safe Water

1 in 3 people globally — about 2.2. billion — do not have access to safe drinking water. UNICEF and partners are working to change that.