UNICEF in action

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A community health worker administers the malaria vaccine to a child at Chileka Health Center in Lilongwe district, Malawi.

Dispatch From the Front Lines of the Malaria Fight

A community health worker shares how malaria vaccines are saving lives and changing communities in Lilongwe, Malawi. [video]

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In Mali, Aissata, got the tetanus vaccine to proactively protect the health of her future children.

Vaccines Protect Mothers and Babies in Mali From Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus

In 2023, Mali eliminated maternal and neonatal tetanus, a vaccine-preventable disease that kills newborns whose mothers are not vaccinated.

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Ohag tends to her vegetable garden with help from one of her children at home in Amara village, Refee Kassala locality, Sudan.

UNICEF Helps Mothers in Sudan Start Their Own Vegetable Gardens

As food insecurity rises, mothers in Sudan are planting vegetable gardens with support from UNICEF. [video]

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Six-year-old Fatima, a child displaced by war, fled Khartoum with her family and is receiving support from UNICEF at the Alshargia safe learning space, or makanna, in Kassala state.

UNICEF Issues Urgent Appeal for Children Suffering in Sudan's Brutal War

UNICEF is on the ground inside Sudan working alongside local partners to deliver lifesaving support and protection for children. [video]

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Walaa, 15, meets with Noha, a counselor at the UNICEF-supported Alshargia safe learning space in Kassala State, Sudan.

Starting Over in Sudan, With Support From UNICEF

Sudan's civil war is disrupting childhoods and tearing families apart. UNICEF programs help children recover from the trauma they've experienced.

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Delphin of Kampyempye village, Tanganyika province, eastern DRC, is back at school and studying hard after having been displaced by conflict.

Where Humanitarian Aid and Peace Building Intersect: UNICEF in Eastern DRC

In Tanganyika province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, groups who were in conflict are learning to live side by side, with UNICEF's help. [VIDEO]

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Behailu Abreha, who heads up a UNICEF-supported hydroponic farming pilot project in Tigray, Ethiopia, tends to plants growing without soil.

Ethiopia Tries Hydroponic Farming to Improve Access to Nutritious Food

The UNICEF-supported pilot program seeks to help address rising child malnutrition as Ethiopia contends with drought and other crises. [VIDEO]

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Children collect clean and safe water from a new water station in the small village of Gelhanty in Agig locality, Red Sea state, Sudan.

From Struggle to Sustainability in Sudan: Transforming Lives With Clean Water

How UNICEF helped children and women in Gelhanty, a small and remote village in Sudan's eastern Red Sea state, gain reliable access to safe water.

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A little girl draws water at the Kizimba site for displaced people in Sake, North Kivu province, DRC. The standpipe was installed with UNICEF support.

What UNICEF Is Doing About the Cholera Crisis in Africa

UNICEF is on the front lines, working with partners to treat the sick, contain the spread & strengthen systems to prevent future outbreaks.

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