UNICEF in action

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Eight-year-old Nastya stands amidst rubble in her damaged school in Buzova, Ukraine.

Your Donation Can Help Child Refugees from Ukraine

The war in Ukraine resulted in one of the fastest-growing refugee crises since World War II. Millions of children remain vulnerable.
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Woman Holding Baby

Famine Conditions Loom in Somalia

Severe drought has left more than 500,000 children under age 5 at risk of death from famine this year in Somalia. [VIDEO]

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Students of Bat Xat Secondary School in Lao Cai province, Vietnam, were excited to try augmented virtual reality (AVR) technology supported by UNICEF and SAP. 

UNICEF & SAP Turning Today's Youth Into Tomorrow's Tech Leaders

UNICEF and SAP are providing young people in India, Turkey and Vietnam with the hard and soft skills they need in a changing global economy.
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Bakhtawar's fourth child was born as her family fled rising floodwaters in Jacobabad district, Sindh Province, Pakistan in late August, 2022.

More Help Needed for Flood-Hit Families in Pakistan

Hundreds of thousands of people displaced from their homes face a rising threat of waterborne diseases. UNICEF is delivering lifesaving aid.
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A boy flies a kite at a camp for families displaced by flooding in Sindh Province, Pakistan.

Deadly Floods in Pakistan Linked to Climate Change

How UNICEF is working with the government and other partners to build climate resilience in the country and mitigate future impacts.
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Children attend a UNICEF-supported school in Mbandaka, in the Equatorial Provence of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

UNICEF Urges Action to Transform Education, End Learning Poverty

With two-thirds of 10-year-olds unable to read a simple text, UNICEF advocates for more meaningful action.
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In Idlib, Syria, 9-year-old Rafat sets off for a learning center supported by UNICEF with funding from Education Cannot Wait.

A New Hope and New Vision for 9-Year-Old Rafat in Syria

With funding from Education Cannot Wait, a boy with a vision impairment is getting an education in Syria.
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A UNICEF Youth Advocate Looks Forward to UNGA 77

A UNICEF Youth Advocate attending the United Nations General Assembly shares the issues he is most looking forward to discussing.
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On Aug. 31, 2022 in Zhytomyr, Ukraine, UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell, left, and Nina Sorokopud, Chief of Communication for UNICEF Ukraine, visit School #25, which has been heavily damaged since the escalation of the war.

Getting Ukraine's Children Back to Learning Is a UNICEF Priority

Thousands of Ukraine's schools have been damaged or destroyed in the war. UNICEF is helping children return to class safely. [VIDEO]

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