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Stories about children and families in Iran

UNICEF Parenting Programme

More than one million children and family members to benefit

UNICEF is working with national and local authorities and partners to help maintain and restore safe water and sanitation services in areas affected by the

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For Nine-Year-Old Fatemeh, School Feels Different Now

For thousands of children across Khorasan Razavi and Sistan and Balouchestan, better water, sanitation and school health services are transforming everyday

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Supporting Children and Families During the 2026 Conflict in

An overview of UNICEF-supported health, WASH and child protection services for children and families in affected provinces

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A Safe Space to Smile Again

Mental Health Support for Conflict-Affected Children

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Duty and Love: A Family’s Journey Through War

How a family helped their children cope with fear during the conflict.

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A family’s story from Tehran

How a family helped their daughters cope with fear during days of uncertainty.

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Two little fighters

Brothers battling butterfly disease in rural Iran

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UNICEF Toolkit: Family-Friendly Workplaces

Creating workplaces and business practices that minimize risks to child development

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