Through an innovative program called Rupantaran, UNICEF, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and Zonta International are ensuring girls across Nepal have the resources and support they need to fulfill their potential. For every girl, opportunity. 💙
UNICEF USA
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We advocate for UNICEF’s work worldwide to ensure that every child is healthy, educated, protected and respected.
About us
Over eight decades, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has built an unprecedented global support system for the world’s children. UNICEF relentlessly works day in and day out to deliver the essentials that give every child an equitable chance in life: health care and immunizations, safe water and sanitation, nutrition, education, emergency relief and more. UNICEF USA advances the global mission of UNICEF by rallying the American public to support the world’s most vulnerable children. Together, we have helped save and meaningfully improve more children’s lives than any other humanitarian organization.
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http://www.unicefusa.org
External link for UNICEF USA
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- Non-profit Organizations
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- 201-500 employees
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- New York, New York
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- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1947
- Specialties
- Education, Children with Disabilities, Emergency Relief, Immunization, Malaria, HIV/AIDS, Nutrition, Child Protection, Water and Sanitation, Child Survival, Empowering Women and Girls, Helping to track progress towards the SDG 2030's for children, Polio, Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus, Child Migrants and Refugees, Early Childhood Development, Strengthening Health Systems, Social Inclusion, Social Impact Investing, Child Rights and Business, Innovation, polio, and sustainable development
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Updates
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Every child on Earth will feel the effects of #ClimateChange. Here are some tips for how you can talk to them about it.
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Demand action. Inspire hope. Meet some of the young climate activists doing all they can to take #ClimateAction.
Young climate activists demand action and inspire hope
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Children continue to bear the brunt of violence in #Gaza. This is Hasan's story.
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#HurricaneBeryl, the first hurricane of the 2024 season and the earliest of its size on record, made landfall this week and continues to cause widespread damage. Here's how UNICEF takes action to protect children and their communities when disaster strikes:
HURRICANE RELIEF
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Climate change is changing children — affecting their health, their education and their futures. The time for #ClimateAction is now.
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This is little 7-month-old Genan of Blue Nile State, Sudan. At a UNICEF-supported hospital, Genan’s aunt and health workers are helping Genan recover from severe acute malnutrition. Thanks to their care and support — and Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food — Genan is now happy, healthier and on the road to recovery.
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In her village in central Darfur, #Sudan, girls like 13-year-old Mayada used to trek long distances to access water, risking injury while collecting from deep wells. But thanks to this new water yard constructed by UNICEF and partners, Mayada and others can now access safe water, safely. 💙
From risk to relief
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We’re thrilled to celebrate Sherrie Rollins Westin’s new role as CEO of Sesame Workshop! 🎉 Westin’s work as a member of the UNICEF USA National Advisory Council and leader of Sesame Workshop is a testament to her commitment to championing children’s rights across the U.S. and the globe.
Sherrie Westin Named CEO of Sesame Workshop - Sesame Workshop
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