UNICEF x Gallup | A multigenerational, international survey on 21st century childhood Highlights What is it like to be a child today? How do young people see the world differently? In 2021, UNICEF and Gallup surveyed people around the world – both young people aged 15–24 and people over 40, seeking...

The WASH Young Changemakers is an initiative of UNICEF's East Asia and Pacific Regional Office to foster innovation by and for young people to solve the region's most pressing problems in Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH). ...

ABSTRACT Climate change poses a threat to children, who are increasingly vulnerable, depending on adults to protect them from the impacts of these changes including extreme weather events, poor air and water quality and risk to mental health. Children living in poverty carry additional burdens and...

Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell on International Women’s Day NEW YORK, 8 March 2022 – “On International Women’s Day, we acknowledge the international community’s hard-fought gains for the world’s women and girls. We celebrate the remarkable achievements of women and girls in...

Viktoria is among hundreds of thousands of children who are still suffering from the consequences of conflict in eastern Ukraine, seven years after it first began. Even at just 16 years old, Viktoria struggles to remember much of her childhood. She is not even able to recall the terrible morning in...