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UNICEF is deeply shocked and horrified by reports that at least 22 children were among 27 people killed in an explosion in the Lower Shabelle region of Somalia.
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Prevention is key.
As the Cholera outbreak continues in Mozambique, UNICEF and partners are rolling out vaccines to children and families to prevent its spread.
#ForEveryChild, a healthy future.
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Teenage years are full of change and possibilities.
Here’s how you can support your child during this time and provide opportunities for them to grow and engage in new experiences, while helping them to stay safe.
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Remote consultancy - applications open now.
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This is how 22-year-old Nadia, a trailblazing teacher, has been transforming the lives of 33 adolescent girls at a -supported learning centre in Pakistan.
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Safe at last.
After a period of heavy fighting and lack of access to basic services, children in the Mygoma orphanage in Khartoum, Sudan are now in a safer location.
UNICEF and partners are providing the children with medical care, nutrition, and mental health support.
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A new report from UNICEF contains an appalling statistic: Each day, 20 children are killed or maimed in conflicts around the world since 2005.
For a deeper look at this, spoke with . to.pbs.org/3MzB3rB
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Unlock your child’s full potential through the power of play.
UNICEF’s Playbox is packed with fun activities you can do with your child to support their development and well-being.
Get started with some fun ideas 👇.
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Meet 22-year-old teacher Nadia from Pakistan, whose determination has transformed the lives of 33 adolescent girls. This is their story. #LetMeLearn
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Children and Youth need to be at the heart of every climate decision.
That’s the message from youth advocates attending the #BonnClimateConference.
is calling on global leaders to make this a reality at #COP28 this year.
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At least 40 towns & villages are flooded in the Kherson region, following Tuesday’s dam attack. Thousands of families forced to evacuate. UNICEF is on the ground in affected areas, providing humanitarian assistance, water, hygiene kits, children’s items, and financial support.
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Following his evacuation from flooding in Kherson, Artem is spending his 9th birthday drawing at UNICEF’s Spilno Spot at Mykolaiv train station while his relatives search for new housing. Here parents/caregivers can also get hygiene kits, bottled water, and charge their devices.
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A mother and child walk on the shores of a beach in the Maldives, where rapidly rising sea levels threaten to submerge the entire island nation by 2100.
Climate change is happening NOW.
World leaders cannot delay taking urgent #ClimateAction anymore. #WorldOceansDay
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🌟 Calling all parents! 📣As we celebrate Parenting Month, let's shine a light on the invaluable role of visiting nurses in empowering & supporting you. Discover why singing, talking, & playing with your baby are crucial for their healthy development.
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"I love playing football, jumping rope and singing. I want to be a teacher," says Selamawit, 6, from Ethiopia.
Early education is a game-changer for children. It lays the foundation for their future success and provides them with the skills they need to thrive. #LetMeLearn
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"A ray of light in the midst of the ongoing conflict in Sudan.”
@MandeepOBrien on UNICEF’s work to support the nutrition, health and protection for children safely relocated from an orphanage in conflict-hit Khartoum.
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Wildfire smoke is in the news once again. And it is polluting the air people are breathing.
Children are especially vulnerable because they breathe more rapidly than adults and so absorb more pollutants.
We need urgent #ClimateAction now.
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Air pollution happens when harmful substances are released into the air, and they can damage our bodies.
🔗Learn more about #AirPollution with this guide for young people:
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Three-year-old AlBatoul was rushed to hospital and diagnosed with malnutrition in Sudan.
This is how, despite conflict, UNICEF supplies are helping her recover.
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Sourced with care.
Packed with love.
Delivered with hope.
And powered by partnerships that make it all possible, delivered over $7.3B billion in supplies and services in 2022.
Check out the Annual Report to learn more.
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How did UNICEF backpacks reach Nasreen and Zahra in Afghanistan in 2022?
From conflicts to climate-related disasters, UNICEF procured over $7.383 billion worth of supplies and services to respond to the growing needs of children in over 160 countries.
Learn more👇
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Being a parent and juggling life’s demands can be overwhelming.
Here are expert tips to help manage stress. 👇
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Muhammad is being vaccinated against rotavirus.
The 6-month-old is receiving his childhood vaccinations at a UNICEF-supported health centre in Pakistan.
#ForEveryChild, a healthy future.
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This is how UNICEF is supporting children and their families after a devastating attack on the Kakhovka Dam in Ukraine.
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Attacks.
Extortion.
Loss of livelihoods.
Our Goodwill Ambassador highlights the devastating impact of organized crime on children and families in Mexico.
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Stop the killing.
Stop the injuries.
Stop the abductions.
Stop the sexual abuse.
Stop the attacks on schools.
Stop the attacks on hospitals.
Stop the denial of humanitarian aid.
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At Mykolaiv station, UNICEF mobile teams are supporting people evacuated from the Kherson region following today’s Kakhovka Dam attack – some of approx. 16,000 people affected. UNICEF is providing medical and psychosocial support, safe water, hygiene kits, and kits for children.
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The destruction of Kakhovka Dam is yet another blow to the well-being of the children of Ukraine.
The damage and subsequent flooding has caused thousands of children to flee their homes, and left them without access to safe water and power.
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Our Goodwill Ambassador lived through a brutal war as a child in Sierra Leone.
Today, he’s calling for increased efforts to protect the millions of children still trapped in conflict.
#ProtectChildrenInConflict
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Every year, more children are attacked in conflicts worldwide.
This is an outrage.
Join UNICEF in calling on leaders to #ProtectChildrenInConflict.
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Being a teenager can be tough.
Here’s how you can help your teen navigate this time with confidence 👇.
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