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Democratic Republic of the Congo cholera outbreak is declared country’s worst in 25 years

UNICEF warns about the devastating impact as children account for nearly one in four cases.

A young child sits on a ledge beside a bright blue wooden wall, gazing thoughtfully at the camera. The background features a blurred, green landscape

Partnerships

UNICEF Executive Director calls for urgent action and sustained investments for children in South Sudan

Climate shocks, conflict and instability are putting millions of children at risk across the world’s youngest nation.

A woman in a UNICEF sweater and a man converse with a smiling woman holding a child, seated on mats in a metal-walled room, conveying warmth and hope.

Transforming education: Current challenges and hopes for the future

There are more children in school than out of school today. Yet, millions of them are unable to comprehend simple text. In this episode we explore this learning gap and look at what are the challenges when it comes to getting an education - in the classroom and in getting children to the classrooms.

A girl sits in a classroom smiling. She is holding up a green notebook. Behind her are other children in brown uniforms, also smiling. This photo was taken in the Congo in 2022.

A look back at 2022: In crises, hope prevails for children

In this first episode of a new season, UNICEF Canada President and CEO David Morley hands over to our new host, UNICEF Canada ambassador Saara Chaudry.

A woman holds up a child in her arms, the child is laughing. The woman is also smiling and wearing a blue UNICEF jacket. This photo was taken in Romania is 2022.

UNICEF in emergencies: Supporting children through crises

In this episode of the podcast we hear from youth impacted by the war in Ukraine and the earthquake in Syria and Türkiye, and learn about the work UNICEF is doing to support those suffering due to these crises.

A child holds a bunny as she looks at the camera with a small smile. She is wearing a jacket and standing outdoors, in a line, behind her are white UNICEF tents. This photo was taken at the Ukrainian border in 2022.

UNICEF calls for urgent investment in life-saving services for children as global humanitarian needs reach new extremes

As UNICEF’s Humanitarian Action for Children 2026 (HAC) appeal is launched today, US$7.66 billion is urgently required to provide life-saving assistance to 73 million children - including 37 million girls and over 9 million children with disabilities – across 133 countries and territories next year.

Child is screened for malnutrition at UNICEF-supported mobile site in Haiti

Youth Advocacy Program

UNICEF Canada’s Youth Advocacy Program helps young people learn how to become powerful advocates and activists in Canada.

Fundraise for UNICEF Today!

You can make a real difference for children with the help of your family, friends and community. Whether you are fundraising as an individual, a family, or part of a school, faith group or workplace, fundraising can be fun and rewarding.

Statement by UNICEF on children displaced by escalating violence in eastern DRC

UNICEF is deeply concerned about the rapid escalation of hostilities in eastern DRC, which has displaced over 500,000 people, including 100,000 children, since the beginning of December.