Girls pose at the entrance to a UNICEF-supported community-based education centre in Afghanistan.
Every day countless children around the world struggle to survive. Disease and hunger cause the deaths of millions of children each year, but these deaths are preventable. Your monthly donation will be used to protect the world’s most vulnerable children in places like Gaza, Sudan, Syria, Somalia, Yemen and Ukraine.
At least 181 million children under 5 are living in severe food poverty, which puts them at high risk of stunting, wasting and death.
Unsafe water is responsible for the deaths of more than 1,000 children under 5 every day.
More than half of all children globally – approximately 1 billion – live at extremely high risk from climate hazards.
Your donations allow UNICEF to pre-position supplies in areas at risk of natural disaster or conflict. UNICEF supplies reach children, and their families, within 72 hours of an emergency. Your donations provide children with food, clean water and medicine the moment it’s needed most.
Plan, budget and invest in projects that will enrich and protect the lives of children for generations to come. In Syria, UNICEF is working to rebuild the country’s water and sewage infrastructure after the devastation caused by recent earthquakes. These projects will ensure that every child will have access to clean water.
Provide children with safe spaces to play, learn, and receive medical care in times of crisis, responding promptly to their needs. UNICEF delivers over 2 billion life-saving vaccines annually to protect children from diseases like measles, pneumonia, and polio.
with life-saving treatment for severe wasting – the most ever.
with safe water, and 21.5 million people with access to basic sanitation services.
out-of-school children and adolescents with education.
In Ukraine, Arthur’s daily ration was a glass of water and a fragment of cookie. By the time he and his mother Miranda managed to escape the city, the boy was dying of exhaustion. Arthur has stopped talking and smiling. He may have survived hunger and the bombing of his home city, but the mental scars will stay with him forever.
These were the powerful words of 10-year-old Majd during a psychosocial session delivered by UNICEF and partners. Thousands of children were forced out of their homes following conflict that erupted in Sudan. Majd is one of them.
Monthly donations are the only way UNICEF can respond quickly and at-scale to emergencies. Regular giving allows UNICEF Ireland to deliver humanitarian aid smoothly, safely, and efficiently. Sign up online to join the program – it’s easy and convenient.
To change your monthly pledge donation please call us on 01-8783000 / or email to [email protected]
Your monthly contribution plays a vital role in our ability to offer aid to children in need worldwide. As a monthly donor, you empower us to:
In addition, you may find that a smaller monthly donation is less of a financial burden on your budget than a larger one-time gift. Join us in making a difference in children’s lives today.
Your monthly donations are used to fund UNICEF’s most vital and life-saving work. Whether it’s delivering vaccines or rebuilding Gaza’s water infrastructure, your contributions will save the lives of children.
With a focus on helping as many children as possible, UNICEF ensures that your donations are directed to the most pressing needs every month.
UNICEF allows you to make changes to your monthly donation at any time. You can cancel your donation by calling us at 01-8783000 or emailing us at [email protected]. You can also increase or decrease your monthly donation as you see fit. Additionally, if you need to, you can put your donation on hold for a few months.
