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Women in Crop Field

How Trafficking Exists Today

Human trafficking is a complex issue, but there are three main factors that explain how it exists today.
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Human Trafficking Awareness Month

It Takes All Of Us

January is National Human Trafficking Prevention and Awareness month- kick it off by learning more and getting involved today!
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He Named Me Malala

DC Community Promotes Girls' Right to Education

Over 100 people gathered at E St Theaters on October 15, 2015 for a private screening and discussion of He Named Me Malala.
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Luciano Calestini

Georgetown Students Advocate for Syrian Refugees

Students at Georgetown University learn more about UNICEF’s role in Lebanon from Deputy Director of UNICEF Lebanon, Luciano Calestini.
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Building Global Citizenship Amongst American Students

Community Engagement Fellows Connect Global Citizenship in the Classroom
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Project Lumiere

Project Lumiere

By Rhys Marsh Looking out my window tonight as the dense city lights reflect off of snow-covered roofs, it could not feel further from the hot, humid and almost suffocating darkness of night in rural...
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Greeting Card Content Winners Announced

The winner of the 2009 Pier 1 Imports/UNICEF Greeting Card Contest is Julie Hermann, age 13, from Solana Beach, California.

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On January 27, 2020, 6-month-old Misheck is held aloft by his mother outside the UNICEF-supported Luumbo Health Center in Zambia.

UNICEF in Zambia

A look at how UNICEF is helping children thrive in Zambia. [VIDEO]

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For World Children's Day, kids who live in an orphanage in the southeast of Côte d'Ivoire jumped for joy when they were given the chance to take over their dance class. © UNICEF/UN0257542/Diarassouba

The Power of Sports and Play

A look at how UNICEF protects and promotes children's right to play — helping them reap the benefits — around the world.

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