Podcasts by UNITE for Children
UNITE for Children, UNICEF USA’s new podcast, is a celebration of Americans who are committed to making the world a better place for kids. Our supporters — some of whom received support from UNICEF themselves at an early age — constantly find exciting, innovative ways to fundraise and advocate, and we aim to highlight this vibrant community with each episode.
Further podcasts by UNICEF USA
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Episode 25: Anya Barrett, in Going the Distance for Kids Worldwide from 2019-10-21T01:01:41
In the last episode for this year, we're joined by Anya Barrett, who will be running for the third year in a row for Team UNICEF in the New York City Marathon this November. She's raised more than ...
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Episode 24: Nadya Okamoto, on Building the Menstrual Movement from 2019-10-10T13:46:45
Too often, shame, stigma and misinformation around periods may discourage girls from attending school and reaching their full potential. This week's guest, PERIOD founder Nadya Okamoto, is fighting...
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Episode 23: Oscar Méndez and Isabel Cristina Gamez, on Transforming Plastic into Classrooms from 2019-10-07T23:12:50
Many communities in Côte d'Ivoire have an excess of plastic waste and a deficit of classroom space. So UNICEF partnered with Conceptos Plásticos to find an innovative, cost-effective solution to ad...
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Episode 22: Gautam Narasimhan, on How Climate Change Affects the Most Vulnerable from 2019-09-26T18:49:48
Today’s children are least responsible for climate change, but they, and their children, will live with its consequences. That's the reality we're confronting this week, both at the UN Climate Summ...
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Episode 21: Kimanzi Muthengi, on Helping Malawi's Children Rise Up and Learn from 2019-09-20T16:56:50
One of the poorest country in the world, Malawi sees far too many of its girls drop out due to the high cost of education, early pregnancy and child marriage — but that's beginning to change. This ...
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Episode 20: Pau Gasol, on Fighting Global Childhood Obesity from 2019-09-12T18:21:19
Malnutrition affects every country in the world, with both undernutrition and obesity posing major risks to our children. That's where NBA All-Star player and UNICEF Ambassador Pau Gasol comes in. ...
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Episode 19: Kate Clark, on Defending the RIghts of Migrant Children and Families from 2019-08-29T15:05:53
Every child, regardless of borders, needs to be safe and protected — but for migrant children seeking asylum in the U.S., a new policy is now putting their lives at risk. The Migrant Protection Pro...
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Episode 18: Natalie Fikac, on Helping Houston and Bay County Heal from 2019-08-22T17:41:10
While UNICEF USA's programmatic focus is largely international, the devastation of Hurricane Harvey in Houston was so severe that we decided to step in. We teamed up with partners like Mental Healt...
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Episode 17: Purvi Padia, on Reaching India's Forgotten Children from 2019-08-14T19:33:27
Today, 1.5 million children are growing up in residential institutions in India. Often poorly regulated, these facilities can leave children extremely vulnerable to exploitation and neglect. That's...
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