One visit. One conversation. One life at a time. In Niger, youth volunteers like Nana, 17, and Mariama, 25, help keep children in their communities healthy. Watch to find out how.

UNICEF welcomes the safe release of the remaining abducted students and teachers in Nigeria's Niger State and looks forward to the children being reunited with their families. Schools must be sanctuaries in accordance with international humanitarian law and the Convention on the

Sanitation and hygiene remain a critical concern for children and families in Gaza. With @UNICEFPalestine's Heba Harara, find out how latrines installed by UNICEF are restoring protection, health and dignity.

As the number and severity of emergencies continue to rise, children’s rights are increasingly at risk. We need collective action to anticipate crises, strengthen local response and build resilient systems that protect children before, during and after emergencies.

In Shostka, a frontline town in Ukraine, children like nine-year-old Davyd are facing daily disruptions from constant shelling and damage to energy infrastructure, especially in the winter. This is how UNICEF is supporting families with cash assistance programmes.

UN agencies welcome news that famine has been pushed back in the Gaza Strip, but warn fragile gains could be reversed without increased and sustained support. Learn more. ⬇️

Tayba is relieved that her twins are benefitting from a UNICEF-supported nutrition programme in Tawila, Sudan. She had given birth to them while fleeing from the violence in Al Fasher. For children’s well-being, the violence in Sudan must end NOW.

Children who are forced to migrate because of conflict, poverty and climate change often face additional danger and discrimination on their journey. This #MigrantsDay, join us in sharing this message widely: every child - no matter who or where they are - has the right to

Rising conflict. Climate shocks. Funding shortfalls. Together, these converging crises are threatening children’s livelihoods and our shared future. The urgency for action has never been greater. #ForEveryChild

Brutal winter rains in Gaza are worsening the hygiene and health situation for children and families. With poor sanitation, overcrowding and limited access to safe water, diseases can spread rapidly and disproportionately affect young children. Malnourished children are

The change starts in the classroom. With UNICEF’s support, this is how adolescents in Mali are breaking taboos around menstruation and helping girls stay in school. #GirlGoals https://t.co/SZ0J2qHj64

Conflict. Displacement. Public health emergencies. Disasters. Children’s lives are being shaped by forces far beyond their control. UNICEF is calling for predictable, flexible and multi-year funding to help every child survive, be safe and thrive.

Baby Fierdos was born prematurely, putting her life at risk. When she fell ill, her mother Aicha brought her to a UNICEF-supported health centre in Ethiopia where a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit was recently established. Thanks to quality care and treatment, Fierdos is

When you ask children in Sudan what they wish for, they all say the same: ‘We want peace.’ The international community must redouble efforts to urgently end this war, get children's lives back on track, and give them the future they deserve.

A healthy body image starts at home. Here’s how you can help your teen feel comfortable in their own skin. #OnMyMind https://t.co/jD6RG5pt9D

18-year-old Asuncion from Equatorial Guinea explains the kind of support girls need to fulfil their ambitions. Let’s believe in their potential, support their dreams and ensure they have everything they need to thrive. #GirlGoals

Hanan and her one-year-old son, Moataz, have been receiving treatment for malnutrition at a UNICEF-supported centre in Gaza. Malnutrition remains a severe concern for pregnant mothers and young children. Critical supplies must be allowed in at scale for their health and

UNICEF is deeply alarmed by the rapid escalation of hostilities in South Kivu, eastern DRC, which has forced hundreds of thousands of children and families to flee for safety. Children must never pay the price of conflict.

For children like 10-year-old Ahmed, a UNICEF-supported school in Kassala State, Sudan, provides opportunities to continue learning amid the ongoing conflict. “Everywhere I went, children told me the same thing: ‘All we want for Sudan is peace,’” - @unicefchief on her recent

War and instability. Famine and malnutrition. Climate shocks. Collapse of essential services.  Children’s lives are being shaped by forces far beyond their control. By strengthening preparedness and planning ahead, UNICEF can respond quicker when emergencies hit. But this is