UNICEF South Africa

UNICEF South Africa We believe in every child’s right to protection, health and education – so they can grow up strong and free, learn and succeed in life.

To learn more visit: www.unicef.org/southafrica With a strong presence in South Africa, UNICEF is a leading advocate for children. We have the global authority to influence decision-makers and the variety of partners at the grassroots level to turn the most innovative ideas into reality. We believe that nurturing and caring for children are the cornerstones of human progress. UNICEF was created wi

th this purpose in mind - to work with others to overcome the obstacles that poverty, violence, disease and discrimination place in a child's path. UNICEF upholds the Convention of the Rights of the Child. We work to assure equality for those who are discriminated against, girls and women in particular. We work for the Millennium Development Goals and for the progress promised in the United Nations Charter. We strive for peace and security, and work to hold everyone accountable to the promises made for children.

Across the world and in South Africa, thousands of UNICEF staff dedicate their time and passion to advocating for childr...
21/08/2026

Across the world and in South Africa, thousands of UNICEF staff dedicate their time and passion to advocating for children's rights.​

UNICEF South Africa currently has a number of vacancies. If you are interested or know someone who may be, visit the link below and share this post.

🔗 https://www.unicef.org/southafrica/work-unicef

Every child deserves the chance to learn, play and dream.Together, we can help create a future where every child has the...
20/08/2026

Every child deserves the chance to learn, play and dream.

Together, we can help create a future where every child has the opportunity to survive and thrive.

Join us in helping every child thrive. 💙

🔗: https://bit.ly/3RzJESL

18/08/2026

Two legends. 🏉 One passion for children. 💙

Dan Carter and Tendai "Beast" Mtawarira have shared a great rivalry on the field, but off it, they're UNICEF Ambassadors united as champions for children here and all over the world.

Join them and be on the winning team today.

Have you heard about the 'Stories for Joy' series of free-to-download books?​ 📚Created by UNICEF, the Department of Basi...
17/08/2026

Have you heard about the 'Stories for Joy' series of free-to-download books?​ 📚

Created by UNICEF, the Department of Basic Education South Africa and Book Dash, these are books anyone can download for free to read with children on a phone, tablet or laptop.​

Visit this link to browse and download: https://ecdinfohub.org/stories-for-joy/

Every child deserves the chance to survive and thrive. ​As Somalia’s hunger crisis continues to affect families and comm...
15/08/2026

Every child deserves the chance to survive and thrive. ​

As Somalia’s hunger crisis continues to affect families and communities, children are among the most vulnerable.​

Your donation can help UNICEF provide lifesaving therapeutic food, treatment, and essential support to children facing severe malnutrition. ​

Together, we can help save lives and create brighter futures for children across Somalia.

🔗: https://shorturl.at/J1IKQ

This year, UNICEF marks 80 years of advocating for children's rights all over the world, especially during times of cris...
14/08/2026

This year, UNICEF marks 80 years of advocating for children's rights all over the world, especially during times of crisis.​

Get to know more about UNICEF South Africa and the work we do here: https://www.unicef.org/southafrica/

🏉 Every great team backs each other.Let’s back every child with the care, opportunities and support they deserve.Stand w...
13/08/2026

🏉 Every great team backs each other.

Let’s back every child with the care, opportunities and support they deserve.

Stand with UNICEF today.

🔗: https://bit.ly/3RzJESL

11/08/2026

A child’s recovery can start with your donation. 💙 ​

Children in Somalia facing severe malnutrition need urgent support.​

Your contribution can help UNICEF deliver lifesaving therapeutic food and nutrition care to vulnerable children.​

Every donation helps bring hope, healing, and a chance for a healthier future.

🔗: https://bit.ly/4xDkIcq

Early childhood development is the bedrock for future learning and development.​Failure to invest in this critical stage...
10/08/2026

Early childhood development is the bedrock for future learning and development.​

Failure to invest in this critical stage could cost South Africa up to 3% of GDP annually due to lost productivity.​

Together, let’s continue to advocate for investment in early childhood development programmes as a foundational pillar for national development.​

, education.

Across South Africa, too many girls and young women still face barriers that block access to their rights. But their pot...
09/08/2026

Across South Africa, too many girls and young women still face barriers that block access to their rights. But their potential and dreams know no bounds.​

UNICEF is here to support them, amplify their voices and help them create lasting change.​

Today and every day, we stand with you. ​

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Thursday 08:00 - 17:00
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