UNICEF in action

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On August 13, 2021, 119,360 Astra-Zeneca COVID-19 vaccine doses donated by the UK government through the COVAX Facility arrived in Kenneth Kaunda International Airport in Lusaka, Zambia.

As Omicron Spreads, Africa Needs COVID-19 Vaccines. COVAX Is the Key.

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A UNICEF staffer helps a child try on a winter coat from a new winter clothing kit distributed by UNICEF and partners to families living in Roj IDP camp, northeastern Syria.

Giving Thanks for Hero Workers

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UNICEF Child Reporter Christine Saida Andrea on a field mission in Pibor, Jonglei State, South Sudan.

Situation Grows Increasingly Desperate for Children in South Sudan

UNICEF is scaling its humanitarian response — but more support is needed to save and protect children from malnutrition and other threats.
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Yahya Ahmed Ganem Al Sofy works as a UNICEF community outreach worker sharing hygiene information to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in Al Sha'ab IDP (short for internally displaced persons) camp in Aden, Yemen.

In a Yemeni IDP Camp, a Volunteer Dad Shares COVID Safety Guidance

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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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