July Newswire

Refugee students continue to learn despite the pandemic

By now, you probably know that our COVID-19 response programs have helped to provide essential hygiene supplies, train health workers and protect entire communities from the spread of disease. What you may not know is that, thanks to supporters like you, we’ve also helped refugee students learn and thrive amidst lockdowns and school closures.

Read more on UNICEF-supported digital tools, online learning and education resources >>

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Join Team UNICEF for the TCS NYC Marathon

Great news! We still have a few spots left on Team UNICEF for the TCS New York City Marathon on November 7, 2021. Sign up today to receive a Team UNICEF Race Kit, invitation to a UNICEF USA virtual program visit and more!

Run with us >>

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Meet the animated superhero inspiring children everywhere

A 10-year-old superhero from a village in Africa inspires, educates and defeats the villain -- in just five-minute episodes! It’s all part of a Kenyan YouTube series called Super Sema which features cultural references, environmental education and more through a twist on a classic superhero story.

Find out how the series came to be, including the Oscar winner who lends her voice to the show >>

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Child marriage in the U.S.

Worldwide, roughly 12 million girls below the age of 18 marry each year. It may be hard to fathom, but some of those child marriages happen right here in our country. Recently, Rhode Island and New York became only the fifth and sixth states to outlaw child marriage without exceptions. Lawmakers still have a long way to go in the other 44 U.S. states.

Learn more about the New York bill that bans child marriage >>

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Call on your state elected officials to end child marriage

Child marriage is a violation of child rights and puts too many girls at risk each year.

Email your lawmakers >>

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