COVID-19 | UNICEF Canada: For Every Child

Learn more about UNICEF’s work under the topic "COVID-19".

One Vaccine, 39 Million Children

For Pakistan’s national polio vaccination campaign, more than 260,000 trained frontline workers went door to door equipped with personal protective gear to vaccinate children under 5 years of age.

Global Families: Together During COVID-19

These are challenging times. Children’s lives all around the world have been turned upside down. All children are affected by COVID-19, no matter where they’re from, but the most vulnerable children are facing some of the toughest challenges. We must support each other. COVID-19 binds us together. Solidarity binds us together.

In Mali’s COVID-19 fight, knowledge is power

Young people in camps for displaced people in Mali are being empowered with information about how to protect themselves and their communities.

A youth advocate shows off her clean hands.

Delivering life-saving vaccines during the COVID-19 pandemic

Health workers are stopping at nothing to ensure immunizations for every child.

A baby receives a vaccination injection.

Heading back to school in the pandemic

As school doors start to reopen in some countries, what does it look like for students?

Children head to school in Japan, wearing masks to protect against COVID-19.

Supporting Children During Back to School

How parents can help their children navigate their feelings and protect their mental health during school reopenings.

A student with a face mask stands in a classroom at the Petri primary school in Dortmund, western Germany.

Supporting Out-of-School Children with e-Vouchers

In Aleppo, Syria, a joint UNICEF and World Food Program (WFP) venture is helping children like Lamis and her family secure essentials, during COVID-19.

Lamis helps her father shop at a store in Aleppo.

On the frontline for every child

Despite disruptions, social workers, counsellors and helpline workers show courage and commitment.

Childcare worker and child at a centre in Albania.

Inside Look: COVID-19 and the Migrant Crisis

How is COVID-19 deepening the migrant crisis in Honduras and creating new dangers and complications for already vulnerable children and families? To learn more about how UNICEF has had to innovate and change course on the ground to deliver support and services, UNICEF USA sat down with Lea Beaudry, UNICEF Child Protection Specialist in Honduras.

A mother and child are seen onboard a bus as they wait to be taken into quarantine.

Burundi Needs More Soap

UNICEF has joined forces with soap maker Savonor to make handwashing cheaper and easier for children and families — and in doing so, strengthen the country's first line of defense against COVID-19.

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