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Staying and delivering for children

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UNICEF, for every child

Press release
17 April 2025

At least one million children facing emergency levels of food insecurity in Haiti

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Press release
16 April 2025

UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell briefing to the United Nations Security Council on the humanitarian situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Press release
15 April 2025

Number of children in need of humanitarian assistance in Sudan doubles as conflict enters third year amid ‘perfect storm’ of threats to children

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Article

Early moments shattered in Sudan

The first 1,000 days of life are critical to a child’s development. Two years of war have devastated this life-setting period

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Press release
15 April 2025

Approximately 3,500 children have died in the central Mediterranean over the past 10 years

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Appeal

Children in Gaza need life-saving support

UNICEF and partners have been surging aid

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Explainer

Measles cases are spiking globally

Here's what you need to know about the outbreaks and their impact on children

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Photo essay

Rohingya children face an emergency within an emergency

Seven years into the Rohingya refugee crisis, record numbers of children are experiencing a nutrition emergency

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UNICEF’s work

UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children's lives, to defend their rights, and to help them fulfil their potential, from early childhood through adolescence. And we never give up.

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Convention on the Rights of the Child

Find out about the world’s most widely ratified human rights treaty in history

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UNICEF Parenting

Bringing together some of the world’s leading baby experts to help parents give their children the best start in life

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Sustainable Development Goals

Are we on track to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals for children?

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