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Kiribati: Un niño camina de la escuela a su hogar, en el pueblo de Aberao, Tarawa del Sur, Kiribati. Este es uno de los países más afectados por la elevación del nivel del mar.

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COP25: Declaration on children, youth and climate action

Climate action priorities identified by children and youth around the world

Marawi. A girl stands next to her family’s temporary home in a tented evacuation site.

Campaign

Humanitarian Action for Children 2020 appeal launched

UNICEF issues largest-ever emergency funding appeal to reach historic numbers of children in need

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Anguilla. A girl stands near a partially destroyed brick building.

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Children uprooted in the Caribbean

Stronger hurricanes are uprooting lives and putting children and their families at risk

Convention on the Rights of the Child: Three children run outside a mobile kindergarten in Mongolia.

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Child rights and human rights explained

We are all equally entitled to our human rights without discrimination

A mother holds her daughter while a doctor administers a vaccine, Ukraine

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Measles explained: What’s behind the recent outbreaks?

Reported cases of measles rose by 200 per cent from 2018 to 2019

Parenting tips for children with disabilities - a child in Peru

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Parenting tips: How to support a child with disabilities

“Focus on what children can do, their abilities, rather than their disability”

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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Child protection

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UNICEF in emergencies

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Innovation for children

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Supply and logistics

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Research and analysis

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Get inspired, get involved. Explore key UNICEF campaigns and initiatives.

Children at a UNICEF-supported centre in Côte d'Ivoire

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UNICEF works for the rights of every child, every day, across the globe

Feeding your baby: 1–2 years

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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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Voices of Youth

A global community for young people to learn about development issues and to have their say

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Sustainable Development Goals

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