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Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell on the deaths of Ariel and Kfir Bibas

All children, wherever they are, have the right to live in peace and safety with their families.

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A baby smiles at the camera while being carried by her mother.

‘Chefs for UNICEF Gala’ returns to Halifax on April 24

Nova Scotia’s top culinary talent will help UNICEF continue a 33-year Halifax tradition of giving back to children worldwide

The money raised from the Chefs for UNICEF Gala will. help UNICEF continue its groundbreaking work

Senior Manager, Youth Programs

Are you passionate about empowering young people and amplifying youth voices? Looking for a unique opportunity to influence strategy, champion child safeguarding, and ensure youth are at the heart of everything we do? Join UNICEF Canada – one of Canada’s most respected and historic charities – and be part of a high- impact, mission-driven team working across Canada and globally to create a better world for children. We are seeking a talented & bilingual individual for the contract role of Senior Manager, Youth Programs.

Financial Accountability

Our commitment to helping every child survive and reach their potential is also our commitment to using every donor dollar effectively and efficiently.

In north Niger, two children laugh and walk together while wearing their new UNICEF school backpacks filled with classroom supplies.

Children as young as one reported among survivors of rape during Sudan’s violent conflict - UNICEF

UNICEF calls for urgent international efforts to protect and support children in Sudan

UNICEF reaches 364,000 children daily in Goma with clean water and sanitation after escalation in DR Congo conflict

UNICEF calls on all parties to ensure the protection and continuity of essential services

A child fills bucket with clean water in DR Congo

Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell on global foreign aid reductions

Announced and anticipated funding cuts will limit UNICEF’s ability to reach millions of children in dire need.

27 per cent surge in number of children admitted for severe acute malnutrition treatment in Rohingya refugee camps – UNICEF

Rising demand for life-saving nutrition treatment threatens to outpace declining humanitarian funding, leaving thousands of children at risk.

A child being screened for malnutrition in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh.

Statement by UNICEF Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa, Edouard Beigbeder, on the escalating violence in Syria’s coastal areas

UNICEF echoes the UN Secretary-General’s call for restraint to prevent further loss of life. We urge all parties to immediately cease hostilities and fully comply with their obligations under International Humanitarian Law and international human rights law.