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War in Ukraine: Support for children and families

UNICEF and partners are on the ground providing support to children and families in desperate need of safety, stability and protection

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Child alert: Severe wasting

Also known as severe acute malnutrition, severe wasting is an overlooked but devastating child survival emergency

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A mother and child stand outside their tin house that has been inundated and battered in the flood in Jaintapur, Sylhet on 16 May 2022.

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23 May 2022

Over 1.5 million children at risk as devastating floods hit Bangladesh - UNICEF

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UNICEF works for the rights of every child, every day, across the globe. Discover our results

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Una enfermedad toma la temperatura de una niña en el Líbano

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20 May 2022

COVAX calls for urgent action to close vaccine equity gap

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Flagship Report

Youth perspectives on mental health

UNICEF's report on mental health asks – how do adolescents experience and perceive mental health around the world?

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Munta Hussen gets her first COVID-19 vaccine as her son looks on.

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How to improve primary healthcare to prepare for pandemics

These are some of the pivotal areas we need to invest in to build better health systems

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Tackling the learning crisis

What needs to happen to avoid failing a generation of children

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Ukraine response

War in Ukraine: Support for children and families

Child alert: Severe wasting

For every child, results

Youth perspectives on mental health

How to improve primary healthcare to prepare for pandemics

Tackling the learning crisis

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Voices of Youth

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