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A 9-month-old boy is vaccinated during a UNICEF-supported mass vaccination drive.

What you need to know about vaccines

Find in this article the importance of vaccinating children in a timely manner, and the different types of vaccines that are applied in Venezuela

A mother holding her baby in her arms as she takes part in an activity at a UNICEF-supported health center.

13 February 2023

UNICEF approves a new Cooperation Program with the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela

Actions for these four years will focus on five areas: health and nutrition, education, child and adolescent protection, social policies, and water, sanitation, and hygiene.

Portada Vacunas +Protegidos

Millions of Children Save their Lives thanks to Vaccines

Alongside the Ministry of Popular Power for Health, UNICEF raises awareness among fathers, mothers, and caregivers about the importance of vaccines

Child being vaccinated on an immunization day in Mamporal, Venezuela

Vaccinate children to keep them more protected

#LasVacunasFuncionan (#VaccinesWork)

Arantza Palacios, 6, is vaccinated during a mass vaccination day in Caracas, Venezuela.

Right to Health

UNICEF works so that no child and adolescent is left behind in fulfilling their rights

Niñas de Amazonas jugando

55 years in Venezuela for children and adolescents

The work of UNICEF in Venezuela and the rest of the world is based on the Convention on the Rights of the Child

Comunidad en el Delta Amacuro

07 February 2022

UNICEF supports the rehabilitation of the hospital boat

Children, mothers, and pregnant women will be cared for in their communities, when before they had to spend days travelling by boat for life-saving treatmen

Familias esperando que comience la jornada de vacunación en Mamporal

13 December 2021

Vaccination is the best option

Johana is a nurse who has spent more than fifteen years vaccinating children in her community

Claimar, de 14 años, de la comunidad warao sonríe a la cámara durante una visita del personal de UNICEF a la comunidad de Yakerawitu, en el estado de Delta Amacuro.

Information of UNICEF Venezuela

Discover UNICEF's programs in Venezuela

Files available for download (1)

UNICEF Venezuela brochure (PDF, 1 MB)

niño indígena recibe vacuna contra la polio

The Vaccine Journey to Remote Communities

UNICEF mobilizes vaccines to reach indigenous children in San Jose de Kayamá, one of the most remote indigenous communities in southern Venezuela.