We also respond to individual appeals for any country in desperate need of assistance due to conflict or natural disaster, and offer support to some projects in other areas.

This year UNICEF NZ is supporting a range of exciting projects in the Pacific, South East Asia, Africa and Latin America. Find out more below, or join with us through donating to UNICEF NZ.

We are protecting Colombian children from recruitment into armed forces through football! The first ever Colombian Golombaio National Tournament was held in November. Read more.

UNICEF NZ is improving kindergarten education in Ghana. We have also given girls bikes to travel to school safely, and provided safe water to schools. Read more.

UNICEF Ambassadors Gareth and Jo Morgan have helped us fund a water project that is providing clean water for thousands of children and their families in three districts of Tanzania. Read more.

UNICEF NZ is enhancing girls' education in Laos. We are providing safe water and toilets to communities and schools, and promoting good hygiene practices. Read more.

UNICEF NZ is placing a mobile desalination unit in the Pacific region. This will enable us to respond quickly to environmental emergencies and provide safe drinking water to children and communities affected. Read more.

UNICEF is creating an Urban Out of School Programme for child labourers to get the education they need to enter school. Find out more about a fantastic opportunity to visit this project! Read more.

UNICEF NZ contributed to eleven international projects last year, including projects in the Pacific, Africa and the Caribbean. Read more.