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Finding Light in the Dark: Top 5 Stories of Success in 2020

2020 has been a challenging year for almost everyone. However, in spite of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, UNICEF continued to make strides in protecting every child’s right to a childhood.

Friends sit by a UNICEF-supplied mosquito net in Bienythiang in Akoka county, Upper Nile state, South Sudan.

Online Education During COVID-19

Jayanti, a university student, shares her experiences with returning to school virtually during COVID-19.

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.

Youth Advocates Step Up For Global Action

Young people are speaking out on the issues that matter most to them and finding innovative ways to create meaningful change.

A group of young girls sit facing a sunset.

In the Ecuadorian Amazon, remote doesn’t mean cut off

Even without internet access or cell phones, students in remote areas of Ecuador are still learning during COVID-19-related school closures.

Raiza sits with her mother outside their home

Supporting Distance Learning For Every Child In Kyrgyzstan

The global COVID-19 pandemic changed lives in Kyrgyzstan as it did in many parts of the world. In light of the situation and early closure of schools, the Ministry of Education and Science, with the support of UNICEF and other development partners, developed a remote learning platform for all students and preschool children.

Aizaada, 21, a UNICEF Volunteer, transcribes lessons at home in Osh, Kyrgyzstan with her nephew, Aliyar.

Bringing the classroom home

A new initiative is helping parents and teachers in Pakistan keep children learning at home during the COVID-19 pandemic.

A man delivers a class in Sherani District in Balochistan. Support for the class was provided by the “My Home, My School” initiative.

Talking to Your Kids About Racism

How to start important conversations about racial injustice, implicit bias and how to be an ally - and keep them going.

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