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Featured Volunteer

Kendra Shipmon

AtlanTap City Coordinator

“I volunteered with the Tap Project last year and loved it, because Tap allows local communities to make a global impact." - Kendra Shipmon

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Activities

Advocate

Advocate

We make it easy for you to write your Members of Congress and voice your support for UNICEF's extraordinary work.

Educate

Educate

Educating a community about the obstacles that children face every day is a cornerstone of gathering support for UNICEF.

Fundraise

Fundraise

With our helpful tools, you can create a personal webpage and raise funds online, securely, in a few easy steps.

Campus Initiative

Campus Initiative

The UNICEF Campus Initiative is a way for college students to actively support UNICEF.

In The News

July 2, 2009

Girls' education in Afghanistan

These days, it takes more than textbooks and pencils to be a schoolgirl in Afghanistan—it also takes tremendous bravery and tenacity. "The first challenge for girls' education in Afghanistan is cultural barriers," according Fazlul Haque, UNICEF's Chief of Education for Afghanistan.

July 1, 2009

In Bangladesh, recovery from Cyclone Aila continues with help from UNICEF

Cyclone Aila swept through south–west Bangladesh in May, reducing homes to rubble, destroying crops and leaving villagers without safe water or sanitation. Now, a UNICEF–supported program is giving cyclone-affected villagers hope and disseminating lifesaving information during a difficult time.

June 30, 2009

Youth gear up for Junior 8 Summit and G8 meeting

If you had the opportunity to tell the world's leaders what they should do to solve global problems, what would you say? That's the question youth delegates to the Junior 8 Summit will wrestle with as they prepare to meet with presidents and prime ministers from the G8 industrialized nations in Italy next month.

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