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Cyclone Idai: More than 1.5 million children urgently need assistance across Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe – UNICEF

UN children’s agency launches US$122 million humanitarian appeal amidst worst disaster to hit southern Africa in decades

Cyclone Idai: Live-saving water supply for children and families restored in Beira, Mozambique

One week after Cyclone Idai devastated parts of Mozambique, the water supply system is working again in the hard-hit city of Beira – a life-saving development for children and families still reeling from the storm.

1 million children affected by Cyclone Idai and subsequent floods in Mozambique, actual numbers feared much higher

UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore wraps up visit to affected area of Beira one week after Cyclone hit

Henrietta Fore visits devastated Mozambique

Cyclone Idai – UNICEF Canada appeals for donations to support increased humanitarian response for children caught in the disaster

Hundreds of thousands of children urgently need humanitarian assistance after Cyclone Idai caused death and destruction in Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe. UNICEF Canada is calling on Canadians to make donations to support live-saving work in the three countries.

Five Stories of Success from 2018

In 2018, UNICEF reached almost all corners of the globe – 190 countries to be exact – to help save children’s lives. We have chosen five stories of success to show how generous support from our donors paired with tireless work from UNICEF staff, volunteers and partners are truly making a difference, for every child.

Why I Give: Maude Audet On Why UNICEF Matters To Her

Maude Audet is a singer-songwriter from Quebec who is crisscrossing the province to share her music and talent with audiences. Through her poetic, catchy and sensitive compositions, Maude awakens the senses and opens minds, and is quickly making her mark on the music scene.

Welcome to the World, Baby!

In 2019, over 395,000 babies will be born around the world on New Year’s Day. Their future, like this new year, is full of possibility. These babies deserve the best start in life. It is their right. But too many babies will not survive their first year, or even their first month.

New Year’s Babies: Over 999 children will be born in Canada on New Year’s Day - UNICEF

As the calendar turns to 2019, UNICEF calls on nations to meet every newborn’s right to health and survival

Sports Fundraising Ideas

Here are a few proven fundraising ideas for sports enthusiasts who want to achieve fitness goals AND make a great impact by helping protect and save children around the world.

Ending Child Labour at Every Step of the Supply Chain

Millions of children around the world are trapped in child labour, depriving them of their childhood, their health and education, and condemning them to a life of poverty and want. Of course, there is work that children do to help their families in ways that are neither harmful nor exploitative. But many children are stuck in unacceptable work for children – a serious violation of their rights.