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Resilience in adversity: 11 girls take on crises around the world

Publication date: October 11, 2017

As we celebrate the International Day of the Girl Child, we recognize and are inspired by the resilience of girls as they face more and more adversity in their communities.

Starting over in Dominica

Posted by: UNICEF Canada

Publication date: October 10, 2017

Hurricane Maria left more than a mark on the island of Dominica-- in fact, it damaged over 90 percent of the island. Ina few words and pictures, here's how Dominica's children are coping with the aftermath.

Help us Imagine the Future for Canada’s Kids

Posted by: Guest Author

Publication date: October 10, 2017

UNICEF Canada is working to make Canada #1 in child well-being by 2030, and we need your help.

Education under attack in Borno, Nigeria

Posted by: UNICEF Canada

Publication date: October 5, 2017

The new school year in northeast Nigeria is bittersweet. Education has been one of the biggest causalities of the Boko Haram conflict, with over 3 million children now in need of emergency education support so that they can get back to school and get a decent education.

Global citizens, local actions

Posted by: Guest Author

Publication date: October 4, 2017

Happy National Teacher's Day! Cathy Dee-Brand, a grade 3 teacher at St. Mary's Elementary School in Fort Vermilion, Alberta, talks to us about why she's passionate about global citizenship and how she encourages her students to think of other kids like themselves around the world.

Picky Eaters vs. Hungry Bellies

Posted by: UNICEF Canada

Publication date: October 2, 2017

Many kids in Canada are picky eaters. Many more don't have the access to food to even be considered that.

Shocking stories from the Rohingya children's crisis

Posted by: UNICEF Canada

Publication date: September 28, 2017

The scenes in Bangladesh right now are hard to fathom.

Leaving a fighter’s life behind

Posted by: UNICEF Canada

Publication date: September 21, 2017

Helping children formerly associated with armed groups in the Greater Kasai region resume their lives.

No calm after the storm for Caribbean’s poorest children

Posted by: UNICEF Canada

Publication date: September 19, 2017

The aftermath of Hurricane Irma on the Eastern Caribbean has many people wondering how they will move forward, including nearly 20,000 children. In Turks and Caicos, we hear their stories.

The Rohingya Crisis Is Worsening By The Day

Posted by: UNICEF Canada

Publication date: September 18, 2017

The latest update on the plight of the Rohingya people, who continue to cross into Bangladesh from Myanmar by the thousands.

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Resilience in adversity: 11 girls take on crises around the world

Starting over in Dominica

Help us Imagine the Future for Canada’s Kids

Education under attack in Borno, Nigeria

Global citizens, local actions

Picky Eaters vs. Hungry Bellies

Shocking stories from the Rohingya children's crisis

Leaving a fighter’s life behind

No calm after the storm for Caribbean’s poorest children

The Rohingya Crisis Is Worsening By The Day

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