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Children displaced by violence fill bottles with water near Peer Mohammad Kakar High School in Dasht-e-Padola, southern Kabul, Afghanistan on August 14, 2021.

UNICEF Is On the Ground in Afghanistan, Protecting Children and Women

For more than 70 years, UNICEF has been working to promote and protect the rights of children and women in Afghanistan.

Great-great-grandmother Francisca Ohaco Magallanes received her first dose of COVID-19 vaccine in Villa Soriano, Uruguay in April, 2021.

In Uruguay, COVID-19 Vaccine Gives Great-Great-Grandma 'Another Life'

Thirteen-year-old Emtinan is back in the classroom at a UNICEF-supported school in Marib, Yemen, after missing a year of school.

UNICEF Helps Children Return to School in Yemen

People look for survivors in the rubble in the neighborhood of Dexia 6, Les Cayes, Haiti on August 15, 2021, after a 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck Haiti's southwest peninsula.

Young UNICEF U-Reporters Aid Earthquake Relief Efforts in Haiti

After a deadly earthquake, Haiti's young U-Reporters stepped up as real-time news gatherers and frontline rescue workers.

People drive past the remains of the Sacré Coeur des Cayes church in Les Cayes on August 15, 2021, after a 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck Haiti’s southwest peninsula.

Major Earthquake Hits Haiti

Severe damage was reported following a magnitude 7.2 earthquake. UNICEF is working with partners to rush vital assistance to those in need.

Person Painting a Mural

COVID-19 in India: Young People Get Creative to Protect Communities

Recognizing adolescents and young people who are helping to fight coronavirus in India.

Painted by the artist Daas in 2020, a mural in downtown Johnson City, Tenn., features three children planting the seeds for a future rich in diversity and racial equality.

UNICEF's Child Friendly Cities Initiative Celebrates 1st Year in U.S.

Six local U.S. governments are implementing children's rights-based policies and initiatives to help make the world a better place for kids.

Twelve-year-old Ahmed standing in his classroom in Al-Hamzi school, which was damaged by the conflict in 2015, in Yemen's Hajjah governorate, March 2021.

Students in Yemen Are Determined to Learn, Against All Odds

Children head for home after a day of school in Niamey, the capital of Niger, in 2021.

Back to School: 9 Ways to Support Children's Mental Health

Tips for parents on how to help kids prepare for a successful return to the classroom after COVID-19 lockdowns and social isolation.