UNICEF emergency aid worldwide

Ready for use at any time: UNICEF Switzerland and Liechtenstein’s Emergency Relief Fund. By donating to the Emergency Relief Fund, you can ensure the timely provision of relief supplies and help save children’s lives in crisis situations and disasters around the world.

After two years of unimaginable suffering, there is finally hope for peace in Israel and Gaza. The long-awaited ceasefire has taken effect, but the need for humanitarian aid remains. UNICEF is there on the ground and is scaling up its assistance.

Weakened by multiple crises, people in Afghanistan are fighting for survival every day. More than half of the population needs urgent help, including 12 million children.

Sudan is facing a humanitarian catastrophe of epic proportions. More than 17 million children lack food, safe water, shelter and medical care. They urgently need humanitarian aid.

Syrians have reason to hope for a new beginning. It remains to be seen what the regime change will mean for the civilian population, but it’s a fact that the humanitarian situation is dire for the children after many years of war. That’s why UNICEF is and will be standing by them.

Now entering its fifth year, the war in Ukraine has left almost 13 million people – 1.9 million of them children – in need of humanitarian aid. UNICEF is working in Ukraine and many neighboring countries and continuing its emergency response.

Yemen remains one of the largest humanitarian crises in the world. After ten long years of conflict, the country is deeply mired in an economic crisis. Its infrastructure has largely collapsed and the supply situation is worsening steadily. Around half of the population is dependent on humanitarian aid.