UNICEF in action
![A health care worker follows compliance for labeling medicines at District Combined Hospital in Lodhi, Sonebhadra, Uttar Pradesh, India.](/sites/default/files/styles/50_percent/public/2024-05/UN0646407%20women%20in%20red%20dress%20at%20health%20care%20center_0.jpg?itok=vIQ6CC0W)
Tackling NCDs to Improve Child Health Outcomes in India
Improved access to quality health care will deliver a better future for India's children, says Luigi D'Aquino, UNICEF India's Chief of Health.
![UNICEF is on the ground supporting relief efforts as search and rescue operations get underway following a devastating landslide that buried an estimated 2,000 people in a remote part of Papua New Guinea.](/sites/default/files/styles/50_percent/public/2024-05/banner.jpg?itok=qYbma_I8)
UNICEF Scaling Papua New Guinea Landslide Response
UNICEF is intensifying its emergency response to a catastrophic landslide in Papua New Guinea's rural Enga province on May 24.
![Parents and children head to a shelter ahead of Cyclone Remal's landfall in Bangladesh on May 26.](/sites/default/files/styles/50_percent/public/2024-05/UNI581136.jpg?itok=ugelNr2g)
Cyclone Emergency in Bangladesh: UNICEF Is There
As Cyclone Remal batters coastal areas of southern Bangladesh, UNICEF stands ready to assist impacted children and families.
![UNICEF and Rotary International-supported polio vaccination team in Benin.](/sites/default/files/styles/50_percent/public/2024-05/Benin%20photo.png.1100.png?itok=oSR9_XVg)
Protecting Benin's Children From Polio
With support from UNICEF and Rotary International, health workers in Benin go the distance to ensure every child is protected against polio. [video]
![Anna, 14, wrote a prize-winning essay about social isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic.](/sites/default/files/styles/50_percent/public/2024-05/UN0483565.jpg.PossibleBanner.jpg?itok=PclokhZc)
Access to Mental Health Services for Children Begins Locally: Advocates Can Help
Now's the time to speak out on behalf of investment in better mental health resources for children and adolescents. Here's how to help.
![A child hugs her father in the vaccination ward of the Justinien hospital in Cap-Haitien.](/sites/default/files/styles/50_percent/public/2024-05/UNI578167.jpg?itok=3Hc5mY57)
Surmounting Challenges to Get Lifesaving Supplies to Haiti's Children
Key supply chains remain strangled by armed groups, keeping millions of children at risk of malnutrition and disease. An update on the crisis. [video]
![Fourteen-year-old Doha and her family sought refuge in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip.](/sites/default/files/styles/50_percent/public/2024-05/Screenshot%202024-05-22%20at%201.19.54%E2%80%AFPM.png?itok=SwugZZ-R)
The Unheard Voices of Adolescents in Gaza
Children struggling to survive in the Gaza Strip yearn for a world "brimming with joy, free from violence and bloodshed."
![Siblings Eva, 10, and Misha, 6, refugees from Odesa, Ukraine, attend a UNICEF play and learning hub in Balti, Moldova.](/sites/default/files/styles/50_percent/public/2024-05/UNI518605.jpg.Banner1_0.jpg?itok=G2ENTNKH)
Helping Ukrainian Refugee Children Thrive
War in Ukraine forced siblings Eva and Misha to leave everything familiar behind. UNICEF and partners are helping them adjust. [video]
![A child is screened for severe acute malnutrition in Sudan.](/sites/default/files/styles/50_percent/public/2024-05/Screenshot%202024-05-15%20at%203.27.31%E2%80%AFPM.BANNER.png?itok=7nfz7aqQ)
Acutely Malnourished Children in Sudan Need Urgent Support
Campaigns to curb child malnutrition through mass screenings, immediate referrals and treatment are underway, but more help is needed.