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12 month old Mariam is given ready-to-use therapeutic food treatment in Burkina Faso.

Global hunger crisis pushing one child into severe malnutrition every minute in 15 crisis-hit

Ahead of G7 summit, UNICEF appeals for US$1.2 billion to meet urgent needs of 8 million children at risk of death from severe wasting

A girl carries a UNICEF backpack while walking through mustard fields.

Supplying hope for children in Pakistan

A range of UNICEF programme supplies are helping the most vulnerable children in Pakistan survive and thrive.

A UNICEF speed boat transports medicine and other life-saving supplies to villages along the Nile and Sobat Rivers in Upper Nile State in South Sudan.

Flagship Report

Supply Annual Report 2021

One year of UNICEF supply action and achievements.

A doctor takes a girl's temperature in Lebanon.

COVAX calls for urgent action to close vaccine equity gap

Somalia. A child is held by his mother as he feeds on a sachet of ready-to-use therapeutic food.

World a ‘virtual tinderbox’ for catastrophic levels of severe malnutrition in children

Soaring food prices driven by the war in Ukraine and pandemic-fuelled budget cuts set to drive up both need for, and cost of life-saving therapeutic food treatment, the latter by up to 16 per cent.

A vaccinator wearing a mask is diluting the COVID-19 concentration vaccine with sodium chloride to start vaccination in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

COVAX Objectives 2022

COVAX aspires to enable equitable, full vaccination of all adult and adolescent populations globally to reduce the impact of the ongoing pandemic.

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ACT-A SFF Quarterly Report - Q1 2022

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A women is getting a vaccine from a health worker.

Delivering quality-assured PPE to reach front line workers

In 2021, UNICEF shipped more than 434 million items of personal protective equipment (PPE) to 115 countries to protect health care workers against COVID-19.

A woman receives a COVID-19 vaccination from a health worker dressed in green.

Accelerating COVID-19 vaccine rollout

In-country logistics coordination paving the way for vaccine deployment.

A man gets tested for COVID-19 with an antigen test kit.

Boosting the availability of affordable COVID-19 tests

Diagnostic testing for COVID-19 has been key to the global response to the pandemic. In 2021, UNICEF shipped 12.4 million tests to 66 countries.