Created on 11 December 1946, UNICEF
originally called the United Nations International Children's Emergency
Fund now officially United Nations Children's Fund, is an agency of
the United Nations responsible for providing humanitarian and developmental aid
to children worldwide. The agency is among the most widespread and recognizable
social welfare organizations in the world, with a presence in 192 countries and
territories. UNICEF's activities include providing immunizations and disease prevention,
administering treatment for children and mothers with HIV, enhancing childhood
and maternal nutrition, improving sanitation, promoting education, and
providing emergency relief in response to disasters.
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