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UNICEF photography advocates for children and women through visual evidence and storytelling in support of their rights. We work toward a world in which every child has equal access to health, development, education and protection.

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Bringing back their childhood

Bringing back their childhood

Bound by violence, and freed by dreams
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An act of humanity

An act of humanity

For every child, a fair chance. For every child, an act of humanity.
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Sajad, 15 — safe in Austria

Sajad, 15 — safe in Austria

In 2015, more than 1 million people crossed the Mediterranean to reach Europe. One in four of them was a child. Children on the move have…
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Lost identities

Lost identities

By Christopher Tidey and Ashley Gilbertson
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Water + School = Hope

Water + School = Hope

In Chad, access to water means a brighter future for the most vulnerable children
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Finding hope

Finding hope

A Syrian refugee giving back. A child dancing after a devastating earthquake. A love-struck couple marrying after their village in Nigeria…
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Back to learning

Back to learning

In South Sudan, a massive push is underway to bring the chance to learn to more than half a million out-of-school children. This young…
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Education in emergencies

Education in emergencies

Education — a child’s fundamental right — is most at risk during emergencies.
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UNICEFJan 26
My Ebola

My Ebola

Nearly two years into the largest known Ebola outbreak in history, there are hopes the epidemic that raged through Guinea, Liberia and…
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UNICEFJan 11
Childhood lost

Childhood lost

On the move across Europe, it is the hardest for children, many fleeing with very few comforts of home.
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Supporting nutrition security

Supporting nutrition security

Tackling undernutrition in Asia and Africa through a global EU-UNICEF initiative.
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Menaced by hunger

Menaced by hunger

Some 308,000 children are malnourished in Somalia, with nearly 56,000 of them severely malnourished.
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UNICEFDec 29, 2015
A childhood displaced

A childhood displaced

Cameroon hosts more than 258,000 refugees from the Central African Republic, with the majority located in the East and Adamawa regions.
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UNICEFDec 29, 2015
Refugees in Europe: Then and Now

Refugees in Europe: Then and Now

Seven decades after World War II, refugees fleeing conflict continue to seek safety beyond their homelands.
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UNICEFDec 24, 2015
Born into conflict

Born into conflict

Every two seconds, a child takes his or her first breath in a conflict zone.
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UNICEFDec 16, 2015
Saved in South Sudan

Saved in South Sudan

Nyajime Guet in South Sudan, slowly recovering from severe acute malnutrition, gets a fresh chance at life.
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UNICEFNov 27, 2015
An epidemic’s changing face

An epidemic’s changing face

Early diagnosis, treatment, and care ensures long, healthy lives for those diagnosed with HIV.
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UNICEFNov 25, 2015
A future worth any risk

A future worth any risk

Despite the risks, refugee and migrants are entering Europe — by boat, by road, by train and on foot — at levels not seen since World War…
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UNICEFNov 19, 2015
Children on the move

Children on the move

The movement of children and families across Europe is the largest since World War II.
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UNICEFNov 19, 2015
Facing an uncertain future

Facing an uncertain future

November 2015: Worldwide, some 60 million people fled their homes due to conflict and insecurity in 2014, a number expected to rise sharply…
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UNICEFNov 13, 2015
In Greece, a sea of arrivals

In Greece, a sea of arrivals

October 2015: Record numbers of refugees and migrants continue to pass through Greece en route to other Western Europe destinations, and…
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UNICEFOct 29, 2015
The faces of child poverty

The faces of child poverty

Child poverty is about more than just money — it’s multidimensional. For children, poverty means being deprived of major aspects of life…
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UNICEFOct 15, 2015
Back to school after surviving Ebola

Back to school after surviving Ebola

Patrick Poopei, 7, in Liberia, entered a higher grade for the new school year in September after passing his end-of-term exams before the…
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Early marriage robs girls of their future

Early marriage robs girls of their future

The International Day of the Girl Child (IDGC) on 11 October recognizes the unique challenges girls worldwide face — including being…
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UNICEFOct 10, 2015
In search of hope

In search of hope

Risking it all to flee conflict and hardship
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UNICEFSep 29, 2015
Life in Minawao refugee camp

Life in Minawao refugee camp

Moments of joy amid an uncertain future
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UNICEFSep 17, 2015
Back to school

Back to school

Children learning around the world
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UNICEFSep 15, 2015
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