UNICEF USA

Helping Children Around the World from the U.S. UNICEF USA plays a vital role in supporting UNICEF’s international efforts. We focus on raising funds, promoting awareness, and educating the public in the United States. We work alongside a variety of partners, including government agencies, businesses, non-profits, social enterprises, community leaders, celebrities, religious organizations, youth and campus groups, educators, and families. Together, we strive to ensure the safety and health of every child.

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UNICEF Distributes Supplementary Food for Young Children in Gaza

Jan 15, 2025 | unicefusa.org | Sarah Ferguson |Tong Su

As news of a ceasefire agreement brings hope of safety to families in the Gaza Strip and relief to hostages and their families in Israel, Gaza's markets and health systems have collapsed after 15 months of aerial bombardment, leaving Palestinian parents unable to feed their children. Nearly the entire population — 2.1 million people — are facing high levels of food insecurity.
UNICEF Supply Delivery Protects Children's Health in Gaza

Dec 4, 2024 | unicefusa.org | Sarah Ferguson |Tong Su

Displaced and without access to essential goods and services, Gaza's children face a deepening catastropheAfter well over a year of conflict in the Gaza Strip, more than a million children remain caught in a devastating situation. Attacks on infrastructure and a lack of access to safe water, hygiene and sanitation have left kids vulnerable to the spread of disease. Everyday supplies parents need to keep their children healthy are either unavailable or too expensive for families to afford.
Smart Giving Tips for Charity | UNICEF USA

Nov 14, 2024 | unicefusa.org

At a time when so many people need help, there are still many benefits — tax and philanthropic — to giving back.
A Mother and Daughter Return to Learning in Pakistan

Oct 28, 2024 | unicefusa.org | Raheel Khan |UNICEF Pakistan |Kent Page

The 2022 floods damaged or destroyed 30,000 schools and put education on hold for millions of childrenWhen she was growing up, there was no elementary school in Salma Qadeer’s remote village in Pakistan. “After fifth grade, I could not study further, and my parents married me off,” says Salma.
UNICEF Reaches Children in Vietnam With Urgent Aid After Typhoon Yagi

Oct 23, 2024 | unicefusa.org | Sarah Ferguson |Tong Su

The strongest storm to hit Vietnam in decades, Typhoon Yagi made landfall on Sept. 7, 2024, devastating communities across 26 provinces, impacting the lives of millions of children and families. Severe storm damage, flash floods and landslides, along with torrential rains and wind speeds surpassing 135 miles per hour cut off access to safe water, sanitation, health care and education. I don't remember anything about the flood. I don't know where my mom is.
Gala 2024

Oct 21, 2024 | unicefusa.org | Fernando Varela

The UNICEF Gala showcases the impact of UNICEF’s work to ensure every child is healthy, educated, respected, and protected.
UNICEF Equips Girls to Fight Air Pollution in Central Asia

Oct 18, 2024 | unicefusa.org | Sarah Ferguson |Tong Su

Damage caused by air pollution starts in the womb and can last a lifetimeAir pollution is a children's rights issue. Every year, children around the world are dying or suffering long-term health consequences from breathing polluted ambient and indoor air. Babies and young children are uniquely vulnerable to the effects of polluted air. They inhale more air per pound of body weight and absorb more pollutants than adults.
UNICEF Responds After Super Typhoon Yagi Slams Vietnam

Sep 17, 2024 | unicefusa.org | Sarah Ferguson |Tong Su

UNICEF is accelerating support for early recovery Super Typhoon Yagi barreled into northern Vietnam on Sept. 7, 2024, causing widespread damage to infrastructure, homes, schools and water systems across 26 provinces. Nearly 19 million people, including 5.5 million children, live in areas affected by the powerful storm.
9 Crisis Zones Where UNICEF Helps Children Learn

Sep 4, 2024 | unicefusa.org | Robert Jenkins

More children than ever are affected by emergencies around the worldOver the past five years as UNICEF’s Global Director of Education and Adolescent Development, I find myself reflecting on the incredible children I have met and the various moving experiences I have had, particularly those in humanitarian situations. Each crisis, each child and each story is unforgettable.
How UNICEF Fights Mpox in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Aug 29, 2024 | unicefusa.org | Sarah Ferguson |Tong Su

Children are at the sharp end of an expanding outbreak of mpoxAs the number of mpox cases rises across Africa, UNICEF is supporting local health care systems to provide urgent care for children with the viral disease, along with medicines, hygiene supplies and risk communication support to raise community awareness on how to prevent its spread. Previously known as monkeypox, mpox affects children disproportionately; more than half of all reported cases are among children younger than 15.