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Inside Al Shifa Hospital: The Children on the Front Lines of Gaza's "Ceasefire"
Inside Al Shifa Hospital: The Children on the Front Lines of Gaza's "Ceasefire"
Since a ceasefire was announced in Gaza nearly nine months ago, more than 200 children have been killed, and many more have been injured. UNICEF's Salim Oweis takes us inside Al Shifa Hospital in...
Inside UNICEF's Global Supply Hub: How Aid Reaches Children in Crisis
Inside UNICEF's Global Supply Hub: How Aid Reaches Children in Crisis
How does humanitarian aid reach children during a crisis? At the UNICEF Global Supply Hub in Copenhagen, every shipment is part of a massive, coordinated effort to save lives. From vaccines and...
What did play mean to you when you were a child? #PlayCantWait
What did play mean to you when you were a child? #PlayCantWait
Think about what play gave you as a kid: confidence, friendships, a way to make sense of the world. Now imagine growing up without it. Play is how children learn to think creatively, navigate t...
Inside a UNICEF Child-Friendly Space in Ukraine
Inside a UNICEF Child-Friendly Space in Ukraine
Go inside a UNICEF child-friendly hub in Ukraine, where children living on the front lines of war can play and learn together, and access support from psychologists and social workers. In and out...
Inside the Ebola Outbreak in DRC: What It Means for Children
Inside the Ebola Outbreak in DRC: What It Means for Children
An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is putting children at risk — not just from the virus itself, but from disrupted health care, education and essential services across the regio...
Rain or Shine, Mobile Health Teams Deliver #ForEveryChild
Rain or Shine, Mobile Health Teams Deliver #ForEveryChild
In remote communities across Timor-Leste, climate disasters are increasingly cutting off families from the health care they need. For children especially, that gap can be life-threatening. 👉 That..
UNICEF: Play Can't Wait
UNICEF: Play Can't Wait
Think about what play gave you as a kid. Confidence. Friendships. A way to make sense of the world. Now imagine growing up without it. Play is how children learn to think creatively, navigate...
UNICEF USA
10d ago
Behind the Scenes of the World's Largest Humanitarian Warehouse
Behind the Scenes of the World's Largest Humanitarian Warehouse
How does humanitarian aid reach children during a crisis? At the UNICEF Global Supply Hub in Copenhagen, every shipment is part of a massive, coordinated effort to save lives. From vaccines and...
UNICEF USA
11d ago
A Safe Space for Children to Learn and Play in Ukraine
A Safe Space for Children to Learn and Play in Ukraine
As the war in Ukraine continues to disrupt children’s lives, opportunities to learn, play and spend time with friends remain limited in many frontline communities. UNICEF establishes child-friendl...
UNICEF USA
12d ago
Meet the Children at the Heart of Gaza's Crisis
Meet the Children at the Heart of Gaza's Crisis
Since a ceasefire was announced in Gaza eight months ago, more than 200 children have been killed, and many more have been injured. UNICEF's Salim Oweis takes us inside Al Shifa Hospital in the G...
UNICEF USA
13d ago
The Power of Play in Gaza
The Power of Play in Gaza
Children growing up in Gaza are surrounded by destruction, uncertainty and stress. UNICEF-supported sports and recreation activities offer kids a much-needed opportunity to play, connect and heal. ...
UNICEF USA
13d ago
2026 Ebola Outbreak: How UNICEF Is Protecting Children and Families
2026 Ebola Outbreak: How UNICEF Is Protecting Children and Families
This tent used to be a place where parents brought malnourished children for nutrition treatment. Today, it's a makeshift Ebola clinic. That shift tells you everything you need to know about th...
UNICEF USA
15d ago
How Community Health Workers Protect Families From Ebola Outbreak in DRC
How Community Health Workers Protect Families From Ebola Outbreak in DRC
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, community health workers are on the front lines of the 2026 Ebola outbreak. They're going door to door, building trust and doing everything they can to protec...
UNICEF USA
16d ago
Ebola Outbreak: What You Need to Know & UNICEF's Response
Ebola Outbreak: What You Need to Know & UNICEF's Response
An Ebola outbreak is evolving rapidly in the Democratic Republic of Congo and across borders. UNICEF USA's Andrew Maguire walks us through the situation on the ground and how UNICEF is responding.
UNICEF USA
16d ago
6 Ways UNICEF Supports Children's Mental Health #shorts
6 Ways UNICEF Supports Children's Mental Health #shorts
Did you know: 1 in 7 children between the ages of 10 and 19 has a diagnosable mental health condition. 👉 Here are 6 ways UNICEF supports children’s mental health.
UNICEF USA
24d ago
NBA Champion Jeremy Lin on Why Play Matters #shorts
NBA Champion Jeremy Lin on Why Play Matters #shorts
For UNICEF Ambassador and NBA champion @JeremyLin, play was never just a game. It was an outlet, a source of belonging and a path forward.For International Day of Play on June 11, Jeremy is using h...
UNICEF USA
24d ago
The Race to Stop Ebola
The Race to Stop Ebola
UNICEF communications coordinator John James reports from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where the country's 17th Ebola outbreak has spread to at least 22 health zones in three provinces. 
UNICEF USA
27d ago
When there's an #Ebola outbreak, UNICEF is there.
When there's an #Ebola outbreak, UNICEF is there.
Andrew Maguire from our Global Programs team looks back at how our global colleagues helped contain the virus during previous outbreaks and how the lessons learned then inform UNICEF's lifesaving w...
UNICEF USA
29d ago
Managing Menstruation With Dignity in Gaza
Managing Menstruation With Dignity in Gaza
Girls face challenges managing menstrual hygiene safely and with dignity in the Gaza Strip, where the destruction of infrastructure has left 1.8 million people in need of some form of water, sanita...
UNICEF USA
35d ago
UNICEF Supports Safe Water Access in Gaza
UNICEF Supports Safe Water Access in Gaza
Throughout the Gaza Strip, the destruction of homes and infrastructure left many families without reliable access to safe, clean water. Desalination plants supported by UNICEF are providing childre...