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A woman in Indonesia feeds her one-year-old son during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.

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A six-point plan to protect our children

Global coordination is urgently needed to prevent the COVID-19 crisis from becoming a child-rights crisis.

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Rafael, 11, studies his Class 6 textbooks and revises the exercises in Kenya.

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COVID-19: A catastrophe for children in sub-Saharan Africa

Cash transfers can help mitigate the biggest crisis to affect children in Africa in decades

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World Children's Day highlights: Syaiful sits next to his best friend Kevin in Indonesia

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Kids takeovers, blue landmarks, it's World Children’s Day!

Highlights from around the world as kids takeover and reimagine a better future for every child

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On 16 April 2020 in Nigeria, UNICEF received a delivery of vital health supplies to support the fight against COVID-19.

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23 November 2020

COVAX Update: UNICEF working with global airlines and freight providers to plan delivery of COVID-19 vaccines

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South Sudan: A woman stares out of a doorway

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Social protection in gender-based violence: A game changer

The evidence on social protection as a powerful tool against gender-baed violence is promising

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اليمن. صبي ينتظر أن يتم تلقيحه ضد الكوليرا في عدن، اليمن.

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Yemen conflict

Yemen is the largest humanitarian crisis in the world – and children are being robbed of their futures

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Mobile campaign boosts registered births despite COVID-19

In Belize, an innovative mobile campaign combines birth registration with food and hygiene supplies

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A six-point plan to protect our children

COVID-19: A catastrophe for children in sub-Saharan Africa

Kids takeovers, blue landmarks, it's World Children’s Day!

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) information centre

Social protection in gender-based violence: A game changer

Yemen conflict

Mobile campaign boosts registered births despite COVID-19

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