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India. A mother holds up her newborn baby girl at Lady Hardinge Medical College in New Delhi.

A year in photos

A look back at some of the most striking UNICEF photos of the year

On 4 October 2018 in Indonesia, Muhamad Akbar, 4 years old, plays in front of the ruins of the building damaged during the earthquake in Palu, South Sulawesi.

UNICEF supports Indonesian authorities in identifying unaccompanied and separated children in areas affected by earthquake and tsunami in Indonesia

A woman smiles at her baby, Sierra Leone

In Sierra Leone, empowering families to start anew

Rising up from a series of emergencies, communities come together for disaster relief

A woman washes clothes with her son, Guatemala

Guatemalan survivors rebuild after Fuego volcano eruption

Children and families displaced by eruption receive support in temporary shelters

A girl sits at a health clinic, Afghanistan

500,000 children affected by drought in Afghanistan

Lack of rainfall leading to food insecurity, could worsen high malnutrition rates among children

A child injured from falling rocks by Papua New Guinea earthquake

Lifesaving UNICEF supplies reach Papua New Guinea to help children and families hardest hit by earthquakes

Two boys toss a ball, Solomon Islands

Surviving an earthquake in the Solomon Islands

How one family is recovering with UNICEF supplies.

3 in 10 young people in conflict or disaster-stricken countries are illiterate - UNICEF

Ahead of GPE financing conference in Dakar, United Nations children’s agency says it will need around $1 billion for education programmes this year

UNICEF seeks $3.6 billion in emergency assistance for 48 million children caught up in catastrophic humanitarian crises

117 million people living through conflict and disaster lack access to safe water

6 ways UNICEF helped change lives in 2017

Find out how UNICEF reaches the world's most vulnerable children