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UNICEF Report: Lack of Safe Water Far Deadlier Than Violence
Every year, an estimated 72,000 children under 5 die from illnesses linked to lack of safe water & sanitation vs. 3,400 killed by fighting.
Read More »Thank You for Stepping Up to Help the World's Children
COVID-19 made it harder to reach those in need, but UNICEF remains on the front lines, working in more than 190 countries and territories to save and protect the world's youngest citizens.
Crisis in Yemen: UNICEF Meets Urgent Needs for Safe Water
A series of water improvement projects restores health and hope to long suffering children and families.
Read More »Supporting Refugee Students’ Education During COVID-19
Refugee students have stepped up to the challenges of the pandemic, showing remarkable resilience. Here's how UNICEF has helped.
Read More »Queer During Quarantine: A Spotlight on LGBTQ Youth Mental Health
In honor of Pride Month, UNICEF USA renews its longstanding commitment to protecting the rights of LGBTQ children and youth.
Read More »Schools Are Reopening. Where Are the Girls?
Ensuring every girl’s right to education is realized will require considerable resources, strong leadership and bold actions.
Read More »Crossing Mountains and Rivers to Deliver COVID-19 Vaccines
Please Donate “I came here by road from Kathmandu, Nepal. It took five days to arrive at this place,” says Indra Kala Tamang, UNICEF Health Officer. Tamang is in Jumla, one of the most remote...
In Bolivia, COVID-19 Vaccines for Health Workers Protect Patients Too
Read More »Health Workers Reflect on Nepal's Deadly Second Wave of COVID-19
Health workers on the front lines of the first and second waves of coronavirus warn against complacency and call for more vaccines.
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