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From across the region

Photo Essay

Early learning changes Agatha’s life

Small steps towards social inclusion of children with disabilities in Belarus

Article

Refugee and migrant children create mural to promote unity

Artists Achilleas Souras and Alice Pasquini join forces with UNICEF to raise awareness on the situation of refugee and migrant children in Greece

Article

For every child, a safe environment to study

Reducing risks children face from earthquakes in Armenia

Blog post

Out of darkness and into light: My story

This is the story of Azima, a 16-year old girl living with HIV in Uzbekistan.

Press release

UNICEF Statement on new guardianship law in Greece

Press release

3 in 5 babies not breastfed in the first hour of life

Our work

A boy carrying his belongings in a large cloth bag over his shoulder is among people walking on railway tracks to cross from the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia into Serbia.

Protecting refugee and migrant children

Ina Morhun, 5, and her sister Lyuda, 3, sit on a sofa at their home as their mother Iryna holds baby Vika, 1.5, in the city of Toretsk, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine

Supporting children caught in conflict in Ukraine

A young child holds a little soft toy in her mouth while an older relative gives her a hug and kiss.

Healthy early childhood development

11-year-old Ajsa is photographed in front of a laptop, with her head in her hands.

Ending violence against children