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The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) was established in 1946, in the aftermath of World War II. Our mandate was clear: to help children and young people whose lives and futures were at risk – no matter what role their country had played in the war.
- Historical Documents and Publications
Thanks to our historical body of knowledge, UNICEF has an...
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In 2001, the UNICEF logo as we know it today is introduced ─...
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Find out more about the executive team, directors and experts at UNICEF driving change for every child. Biography.
Executive Board documents: Documents from the Office of the Secretary of the Executive Board available in digital and original paper format (1946–1994). Photography: A collection of historical photographs chronicling UNICEF’s work since inception.
Catherine Mary Russell (born March 4, 1961) is an American attorney and political adviser who is the executive director of UNICEF as of 2022. [1] Russell previously served as Director of the White House Presidential Personnel Office , United States Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues , and Chief of Staff to then- Second Lady of the ...
Henrietta Holsman Fore (born December 9, 1948) is an American public health and international development executive who was the executive director of UNICEF till January 2022. [1] Fore is chairman and CEO of Holsman International, a management, investment, and advisory services company.
UNICEF's 'Then and Now' photo series captures the progress of our efforts over 70 years. Discover the inspiring journey of children empowered by our work.
Established by the United Nations General Assembly on December 11, 1946 and originally known as the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), the UN Children’s Fund has employed three approaches in discharging its mandate.*.
