UNICEF in action

The last time my friend Mindy Grossman and I spent a significant amount of time together, our bus was bouncing us along a dusty, rutted road in Senegal. This time, we were sitting in armchairs under...

Before we know it, the leaves will be changing colors – autumn is on its way! For all of us at the U.S. Fund for UNICEF, that can mean only one thing – Halloween is around the corner, and so is Trick...

How UNICEF delivered water to 10 million people in midst of conflict

Water is a key part of the largest humanitarian operation in history.

More than 3,000 schools in Syria have been damaged or destroyed since the conflict began in the spring of 2011. Another 900 have been turned into shelters. Since last fall, 1.9 million children have...

In just a few weeks, UNICEF will once again take part in the Global Citizen Festival. On September 28, at a concert in New York's Central Park, people will join together to send out a resounding call...

Violence is rapidly escalating in Syria, and the conflict continues to take a terrible toll on the country's young. More than 1 million children are now refugees outside Syria's borders. Within Syria...