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How UNICEF helps women in South Sudan give birth safely

5 Unique Gifts for Loved Ones

This Valentine’s Day, give a gift that shares the love. UNICEF Canada has five unique gift-giving suggestions that make great alternatives to the traditional Valentine’s Day gifts.

Bringing healthcare to hard-to-reach communities in Nigeria

Mobile health teams, funded by Global Affairs Canada, are helping to ensure that children receive polio vaccinations, while also providing basic health services in hard-to-reach areas of Nigeria.

Investing in children should be the foundation of Myanmar’s progress and development

UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore urged Myanmar’s authorities to invest in all children, to build a stronger, more harmonious society that will support Myanmar’s progress and stability.

UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore sits with a child during visit to Myanmar

Saving Newborn Lives in Bangladesh

In Bangladesh, UNICEF is building Special Care New Born Units (SCANU) in local hospitals, to supply aid to newborns and infants – especially those who are in need of emergency intervention.

A Bangladeshi mother holds her newborn daughter up to her face.

Nearly 3,000 children crossed from Guatemala to Mexico since mid-January – UNICEF

More than 12,000 people, including 3,000 children, have crossed from Tecun Uman, Guatemala, to Tapachula, Mexico, since January 17, UNICEF said today. It is critical to uphold special protection for these children, particularly those among them traveling alone, the children’s agency said.

Paloma Escudero visiting children at Guatemala Mexico border

Partnership Benefits

In Yemen, millions of children could soon be without food or water as economic crisis deepens and Hudaydah violence drags on

Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore

Côte d’Ivoire U-Reporter Jessica Shares Her Experience

For me, being a U-Reporter is a dream opportunity that assures that my opinion doesn’t stay locked away in a closet, but is heard and taken into account at all levels: political, economic, environmental, cultural, in sports, etc. It is also a commitment towards my community.

Girls’ education through UNICEF

UNICEF has been committed to ensuring a quality education for all children, including girls in over 155 countries in the world. Read how UNICEF is helping make that a reality, thanks to donor support.