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Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF

Featured Volunteer

Laura Restrepo

Laura Restrepo

Laura was recently named a Gold Recipient of the 2009 President’s Volunteer Service Award, a national honor recognizing community service.

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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

November 19, 2009

State of The World’s Children report commemorates the Convention on the Rights of the Child

A special edition issue of UNICEF's flagship The State of the World's Children report, tracking the impact of the Convention on the Rights of the Child and the challenges that remain, was released today on the eve of the 20th anniversary of the Convention’s adoption by the UN General Assembly.

November 18, 2009

A child in Ethiopia saved from starvation

When five-year-old Khesna arrived in her father's arms at Bissidimo Hospital in Ethiopia's Oromia Region, she was weak and glassy-eyed from acute malnutrition. Her father, Ibro Bekeri Yusef, had carried the young girl for a full day to get from his small farm to the UNICEF-supported feeding unit at the hospital. Immediately, nutrition workers there assessed Khesna's condition and began a feeding program to help her body recover from the shock of malnutrition.

November 17, 2009

"UNICEF was a clear choice"

Paul Kavanagh and Jasveer Virk—husband and wife and UNICEF supporters—share why they believe UNICEF has the ability to make global change for children. Their story was recently published in the latest edition of Every Child.

Why Register & Benefits

Everything you need to be an effective and efficient volunteer!

The Volunteer Center includes downloadable resources and interactive tools to help you organize. Registered U.S. Fund for UNICEF volunteers have access to:

Turn-key activity kits
Speaker resources
Community calendars
Online and offline fundraising tools
Support for Campus Initiative clubs
And more!