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From chatbots and smart toys to voice assistants, AI is becoming part of children’s everyday lives.
Check out our expert tips to help you guide your child in understanding AI and making safer choices online.
#SaferInternetDay
https://unicef.link/4jQVW2N
Check out our expert tips to help you guide your child in understanding AI and making safer choices online.
#SaferInternetDay
https://unicef.link/4jQVW2N
Parenting in the AI age
How to approach AI with your children
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February 10, 2026 at 5:00 PM
From chatbots and smart toys to voice assistants, AI is becoming part of children’s everyday lives.
Check out our expert tips to help you guide your child in understanding AI and making safer choices online.
#SaferInternetDay
https://unicef.link/4jQVW2N
Check out our expert tips to help you guide your child in understanding AI and making safer choices online.
#SaferInternetDay
https://unicef.link/4jQVW2N
Phones, tablets, apps, games. It can feel like a lot.
Here’s how you can make tech work better for your family and build healthier digital habits at home.
#SaferInternetDay #OnMyMind
Here’s how you can make tech work better for your family and build healthier digital habits at home.
#SaferInternetDay #OnMyMind
10 ways to create healthy digital habits at home
Expert advice on how to improve your family’s relationship with tech – and each other
unicef.link
February 10, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Phones, tablets, apps, games. It can feel like a lot.
Here’s how you can make tech work better for your family and build healthier digital habits at home.
#SaferInternetDay #OnMyMind
Here’s how you can make tech work better for your family and build healthier digital habits at home.
#SaferInternetDay #OnMyMind
For the first time in over three years, life-saving preventive cholera vaccination campaigns have resumed as global vaccine supply has now increased to a sufficient level – a milestone by UNICEF and partners that will help protect children from the deadly disease.
https://unicef.link/3NUmIeF
https://unicef.link/3NUmIeF
Preventive cholera vaccination resumes as global supply reaches critical milestone
First preventive campaign in over three years launches in Mozambique, with others planned in Bangladesh and the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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February 7, 2026 at 8:00 PM
For the first time in over three years, life-saving preventive cholera vaccination campaigns have resumed as global vaccine supply has now increased to a sufficient level – a milestone by UNICEF and partners that will help protect children from the deadly disease.
https://unicef.link/3NUmIeF
https://unicef.link/3NUmIeF
UNICEF strongly condemns the devastating attack at a place of worship in Islamabad yesterday, that reportedly claimed the lives of six children.
Statement by UNICEF Representative in Pakistan, Pernille Ironside:
www.unicef.org/press-releas...
Statement by UNICEF Representative in Pakistan, Pernille Ironside:
www.unicef.org/press-releas...
UNICEF statement on attack in Islamabad, Pakistan
Statement by UNICEF Representative in Pakistan, Pernille Ironside
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February 7, 2026 at 2:28 PM
UNICEF strongly condemns the devastating attack at a place of worship in Islamabad yesterday, that reportedly claimed the lives of six children.
Statement by UNICEF Representative in Pakistan, Pernille Ironside:
www.unicef.org/press-releas...
Statement by UNICEF Representative in Pakistan, Pernille Ironside:
www.unicef.org/press-releas...
Uwimana and her husband have a kitchen garden in Rwanda, where they get to harvest vegetables for their family.
#ForEveryChild, a healthy future.
#ForEveryChild, a healthy future.
February 7, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Uwimana and her husband have a kitchen garden in Rwanda, where they get to harvest vegetables for their family.
#ForEveryChild, a healthy future.
#ForEveryChild, a healthy future.
Female genital mutilation is a violation of human rights and cannot be justified on any grounds.
We need to invest in community-led movements, strengthen education, amplify prevention messages and support survivors to #EndFGM.
https://unicef.link/4aqPvzc
We need to invest in community-led movements, strengthen education, amplify prevention messages and support survivors to #EndFGM.
https://unicef.link/4aqPvzc
Over four million girls still at risk of female genital mutilation: UN leaders call for sustained commitment and investment to end FGM
Joint Statement by the UNFPA Executive Director, UNICEF Executive Director, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, UN Women Executive Director, WHO Director-General, and UNESCO Director-General on the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital
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February 7, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Female genital mutilation is a violation of human rights and cannot be justified on any grounds.
We need to invest in community-led movements, strengthen education, amplify prevention messages and support survivors to #EndFGM.
https://unicef.link/4aqPvzc
We need to invest in community-led movements, strengthen education, amplify prevention messages and support survivors to #EndFGM.
https://unicef.link/4aqPvzc
"2026 brings no respite to children living in violence and conflict in the Middle East and North Africa."
Full statement by UNICEF Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa, Edouard Beigbeder: https://unicef.link/3LZbVPP
Full statement by UNICEF Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa, Edouard Beigbeder: https://unicef.link/3LZbVPP
2026 brings no respite to children living in violence and conflict in the Middle East and North Africa
Statement by UNICEF Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa Edouard Beigbeder
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February 6, 2026 at 11:57 PM
"2026 brings no respite to children living in violence and conflict in the Middle East and North Africa."
Full statement by UNICEF Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa, Edouard Beigbeder: https://unicef.link/3LZbVPP
Full statement by UNICEF Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa, Edouard Beigbeder: https://unicef.link/3LZbVPP
“My daughters are mine. And I will protect them.”
A survivor of female genital mutilation, Aminata from Guinea is choosing a different future for her daughters.
Continued commitment and investment can help families and communities protect girls and #EndFGM.
A survivor of female genital mutilation, Aminata from Guinea is choosing a different future for her daughters.
Continued commitment and investment can help families and communities protect girls and #EndFGM.
February 6, 2026 at 5:00 AM
“My daughters are mine. And I will protect them.”
A survivor of female genital mutilation, Aminata from Guinea is choosing a different future for her daughters.
Continued commitment and investment can help families and communities protect girls and #EndFGM.
A survivor of female genital mutilation, Aminata from Guinea is choosing a different future for her daughters.
Continued commitment and investment can help families and communities protect girls and #EndFGM.
Is climate change the same as global warming?
Test your climate knowledge today.
https://unicef.link/43LaLOn
Test your climate knowledge today.
https://unicef.link/43LaLOn
Climate action for children
The climate crisis is a child rights crisis. Now is the time for urgent action
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February 5, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Is climate change the same as global warming?
Test your climate knowledge today.
https://unicef.link/43LaLOn
Test your climate knowledge today.
https://unicef.link/43LaLOn
Doha, 17, loves school and studying English. But the violence in Al Fasher disrupted her education and forced her and her family to flee to Tawila.
UNICEF and partners are responding to the needs of those displaced.
But what children like Doha really need is peace to realize their dreams.
UNICEF and partners are responding to the needs of those displaced.
But what children like Doha really need is peace to realize their dreams.
February 5, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Doha, 17, loves school and studying English. But the violence in Al Fasher disrupted her education and forced her and her family to flee to Tawila.
UNICEF and partners are responding to the needs of those displaced.
But what children like Doha really need is peace to realize their dreams.
UNICEF and partners are responding to the needs of those displaced.
But what children like Doha really need is peace to realize their dreams.
Deepfake abuse is abuse.
Sexualised images, videos, or audio of children generated or manipulated using AI tools are child sexual abuse material.
We need urgent action to prevent and protect children from this escalating threat.
www.unicef.org/press-releas...
Sexualised images, videos, or audio of children generated or manipulated using AI tools are child sexual abuse material.
We need urgent action to prevent and protect children from this escalating threat.
www.unicef.org/press-releas...
‘Deepfake abuse is abuse’
Statement by UNICEF on AI-generated sexualised images of children
www.unicef.org
February 4, 2026 at 5:22 PM
Deepfake abuse is abuse.
Sexualised images, videos, or audio of children generated or manipulated using AI tools are child sexual abuse material.
We need urgent action to prevent and protect children from this escalating threat.
www.unicef.org/press-releas...
Sexualised images, videos, or audio of children generated or manipulated using AI tools are child sexual abuse material.
We need urgent action to prevent and protect children from this escalating threat.
www.unicef.org/press-releas...
Hostilities are causing mass displacement and halting of critical health and nutrition services in Jonglei state, South Sudan.
The violence must end and safe humanitarian access must be granted.
Details on UNICEF’s response: https://unicef.link/46jGQNv
The violence must end and safe humanitarian access must be granted.
Details on UNICEF’s response: https://unicef.link/46jGQNv
February 3, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Hostilities are causing mass displacement and halting of critical health and nutrition services in Jonglei state, South Sudan.
The violence must end and safe humanitarian access must be granted.
Details on UNICEF’s response: https://unicef.link/46jGQNv
The violence must end and safe humanitarian access must be granted.
Details on UNICEF’s response: https://unicef.link/46jGQNv
When climate hazards intensify, children are the most affected.
To protect their present and future, countries must invest in adapting health, education and services that children rely on. #ClimateAction
To protect their present and future, countries must invest in adapting health, education and services that children rely on. #ClimateAction
February 3, 2026 at 2:01 PM
When climate hazards intensify, children are the most affected.
To protect their present and future, countries must invest in adapting health, education and services that children rely on. #ClimateAction
To protect their present and future, countries must invest in adapting health, education and services that children rely on. #ClimateAction
Eight-month-old Fatima is being treated for severe malnutrition at a UNICEF-supported health facility in Tawila, Sudan.
She and her mother Haidat were forced to flee Al Fasher amid the ongoing violence.
The lives and health of children in Sudan must be protected.
She and her mother Haidat were forced to flee Al Fasher amid the ongoing violence.
The lives and health of children in Sudan must be protected.
February 2, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Eight-month-old Fatima is being treated for severe malnutrition at a UNICEF-supported health facility in Tawila, Sudan.
She and her mother Haidat were forced to flee Al Fasher amid the ongoing violence.
The lives and health of children in Sudan must be protected.
She and her mother Haidat were forced to flee Al Fasher amid the ongoing violence.
The lives and health of children in Sudan must be protected.
Mariam, 18, and Mufahiya, 17, are gaining hands-on skills in plumbing and carpentry that will help them unlock new opportunities.
Through a UNICEF-supported programme in Ghana, girls are learning practical skills, building confidence and opening doors to a wide range of possibilities. #GirlGoals
Through a UNICEF-supported programme in Ghana, girls are learning practical skills, building confidence and opening doors to a wide range of possibilities. #GirlGoals
February 1, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Mariam, 18, and Mufahiya, 17, are gaining hands-on skills in plumbing and carpentry that will help them unlock new opportunities.
Through a UNICEF-supported programme in Ghana, girls are learning practical skills, building confidence and opening doors to a wide range of possibilities. #GirlGoals
Through a UNICEF-supported programme in Ghana, girls are learning practical skills, building confidence and opening doors to a wide range of possibilities. #GirlGoals
Ten-year-old Ompfuna from South Africa dreams of becoming a doctor.
She lives in an impoverished township in Johannesburg.
Globally, 412 million children live in extreme poverty, surviving on less than $3 a day. Ending child poverty is not optional — it’s our shared imperative #ForEveryChild.
She lives in an impoverished township in Johannesburg.
Globally, 412 million children live in extreme poverty, surviving on less than $3 a day. Ending child poverty is not optional — it’s our shared imperative #ForEveryChild.
January 31, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Ten-year-old Ompfuna from South Africa dreams of becoming a doctor.
She lives in an impoverished township in Johannesburg.
Globally, 412 million children live in extreme poverty, surviving on less than $3 a day. Ending child poverty is not optional — it’s our shared imperative #ForEveryChild.
She lives in an impoverished township in Johannesburg.
Globally, 412 million children live in extreme poverty, surviving on less than $3 a day. Ending child poverty is not optional — it’s our shared imperative #ForEveryChild.
“The scale of displacement, the fragmentation of the conflict, and the collapse of essential services have created a situation where every child is living on the brink.”
Eva Hinds from UNICEF Sudan reflects on her mission to Darfur, Sudan.
Details: https://unicef.link/4qQoI6n
Eva Hinds from UNICEF Sudan reflects on her mission to Darfur, Sudan.
Details: https://unicef.link/4qQoI6n
January 30, 2026 at 5:01 PM
“The scale of displacement, the fragmentation of the conflict, and the collapse of essential services have created a situation where every child is living on the brink.”
Eva Hinds from UNICEF Sudan reflects on her mission to Darfur, Sudan.
Details: https://unicef.link/4qQoI6n
Eva Hinds from UNICEF Sudan reflects on her mission to Darfur, Sudan.
Details: https://unicef.link/4qQoI6n
UNICEF and partners are supporting schools like the one Rajabiya, 13, is attending, so children affected by the ongoing conflict in Sudan can continue their education.
“School is important to me because it will help me achieve my dreams,” Rajabiya says.
Children in Sudan need long-lasting peace.
“School is important to me because it will help me achieve my dreams,” Rajabiya says.
Children in Sudan need long-lasting peace.
January 29, 2026 at 9:00 AM
UNICEF and partners are supporting schools like the one Rajabiya, 13, is attending, so children affected by the ongoing conflict in Sudan can continue their education.
“School is important to me because it will help me achieve my dreams,” Rajabiya says.
Children in Sudan need long-lasting peace.
“School is important to me because it will help me achieve my dreams,” Rajabiya says.
Children in Sudan need long-lasting peace.
When Sabina was six, she received a prosthetic limb that was too heavy. As she grew, it no longer fit.
Now 20, she has a 3D-printed limb that is lighter, more comfortable and designed just for her, thanks to a UNICEF-supported project.
Here’s how assistive technology is driving change in Nepal.
Now 20, she has a 3D-printed limb that is lighter, more comfortable and designed just for her, thanks to a UNICEF-supported project.
Here’s how assistive technology is driving change in Nepal.
A shift in stride
In western Nepal, a young girl is stepping forward with a new, custom 3D-printed leg, thanks to an innovative, UNICEF-supported project making assistive tec
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January 29, 2026 at 5:00 AM
When Sabina was six, she received a prosthetic limb that was too heavy. As she grew, it no longer fit.
Now 20, she has a 3D-printed limb that is lighter, more comfortable and designed just for her, thanks to a UNICEF-supported project.
Here’s how assistive technology is driving change in Nepal.
Now 20, she has a 3D-printed limb that is lighter, more comfortable and designed just for her, thanks to a UNICEF-supported project.
Here’s how assistive technology is driving change in Nepal.
Starting the “How are you really doing?” conversation can feel hard but it matters more than you think.
Here’s how you can show up for your teen, support their mental health and remind them they’re not alone. #OnMyMind
Here’s how you can show up for your teen, support their mental health and remind them they’re not alone. #OnMyMind
Four things you can do to support your teen’s mental health
Show your teen love and care, while looking after yourself
unicef.link
January 28, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Starting the “How are you really doing?” conversation can feel hard but it matters more than you think.
Here’s how you can show up for your teen, support their mental health and remind them they’re not alone. #OnMyMind
Here’s how you can show up for your teen, support their mental health and remind them they’re not alone. #OnMyMind
UNICEF and partners are expanding ‘Back to Learning’ for hundreds of thousands of children in Gaza.
“Back to Learning isn’t then just about survival. It’s about protecting the engine of Gaza’s future.”
Full remarks from UNICEF Spokesperson James Elder on this approach: https://unicef.link/4k2F2OF
“Back to Learning isn’t then just about survival. It’s about protecting the engine of Gaza’s future.”
Full remarks from UNICEF Spokesperson James Elder on this approach: https://unicef.link/4k2F2OF
January 27, 2026 at 3:38 PM
UNICEF and partners are expanding ‘Back to Learning’ for hundreds of thousands of children in Gaza.
“Back to Learning isn’t then just about survival. It’s about protecting the engine of Gaza’s future.”
Full remarks from UNICEF Spokesperson James Elder on this approach: https://unicef.link/4k2F2OF
“Back to Learning isn’t then just about survival. It’s about protecting the engine of Gaza’s future.”
Full remarks from UNICEF Spokesperson James Elder on this approach: https://unicef.link/4k2F2OF
Since 2000, child poverty has fallen by a third. However, climate shocks, conflict and unpayable debts are reversing hard-won gains.
Progress is possible, but only if we protect it. Children cannot wait. #EndChildPoverty
Progress is possible, but only if we protect it. Children cannot wait. #EndChildPoverty
The State of the World's Children 2025
Ending child poverty: Our shared imperative
unicef.link
January 27, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Since 2000, child poverty has fallen by a third. However, climate shocks, conflict and unpayable debts are reversing hard-won gains.
Progress is possible, but only if we protect it. Children cannot wait. #EndChildPoverty
Progress is possible, but only if we protect it. Children cannot wait. #EndChildPoverty
In Sudan, 9.5 million people are internally displaced across 18 states.
UNICEF and partners continue to deliver life-saving services for children and families affected. However, this humanitarian crisis remains severely under-reported and underfunded.
Children in Sudan need long-lasting peace NOW.
UNICEF and partners continue to deliver life-saving services for children and families affected. However, this humanitarian crisis remains severely under-reported and underfunded.
Children in Sudan need long-lasting peace NOW.
January 26, 2026 at 8:00 AM
In Sudan, 9.5 million people are internally displaced across 18 states.
UNICEF and partners continue to deliver life-saving services for children and families affected. However, this humanitarian crisis remains severely under-reported and underfunded.
Children in Sudan need long-lasting peace NOW.
UNICEF and partners continue to deliver life-saving services for children and families affected. However, this humanitarian crisis remains severely under-reported and underfunded.
Children in Sudan need long-lasting peace NOW.
Amid a crisis, a school might be the only safe space a child has.
For Hassan, 13, from Somalia, Kulsum, 14, from Bangladesh, and many others, education helps build the foundations they need to thrive.
Investing in education means investing in a more stable and prosperous future #ForEveryChild.
For Hassan, 13, from Somalia, Kulsum, 14, from Bangladesh, and many others, education helps build the foundations they need to thrive.
Investing in education means investing in a more stable and prosperous future #ForEveryChild.
The win-win of investing in education
Investments in children’s education have transformed lives and help create a more stable world.
www.unicef.org
January 23, 2026 at 7:45 PM
Amid a crisis, a school might be the only safe space a child has.
For Hassan, 13, from Somalia, Kulsum, 14, from Bangladesh, and many others, education helps build the foundations they need to thrive.
Investing in education means investing in a more stable and prosperous future #ForEveryChild.
For Hassan, 13, from Somalia, Kulsum, 14, from Bangladesh, and many others, education helps build the foundations they need to thrive.
Investing in education means investing in a more stable and prosperous future #ForEveryChild.