UNICEF Kenya

15/05/2026

With support from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, UNICEF is enhancing maternal and newborn health in by setting up learning hubs at county referral hospitals.

One of these hubs is located in Kilifi County, where healthcare workers are trained in emergency care and quality improvement for newborn care. This has helped reduce mortality rates and improve the quality of healthcare for both mothers and their babies.

11/05/2026

We're hiring 📣

We are looking for an Individual (National) Inclusive Education Consultant to support our Inclusive Education and Access interventions in .

For more details: https://bit.ly/3PagI2s

🗓️ Deadline: 18 May 2026

10/05/2026

Today, and everyday, we celebrate mothers.

Thank you for giving all your love, sacrifice, and strength so your children can get the best start in life.

To all mothers, Happy 👩🏾‍🦱👩🏾‍🦰💙

07/05/2026

Kenya has made a bold step in disability inclusion with the passage of the Persons with Disabilities Act 2025.

The 2025 Act reframes disability inclusion as a national development priority, ensuring that education, health, employment, and other essential services and infrastructure are accessible to everyone.

Read our joint opinion piece by H.E. Sebastian Groth and Dr. Shaheen Nilofer.

Investing in disability inclusion

05/05/2026

For 30 years, a small packet of Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) has been saving children's lives. Developed to treat severe malnutrition, RUTF allows children to recover safely at home, within weeks.

UNICEF has delivered this life-saving food to millions of children around the world, but millions more across Eastern and Southern Africa still need it, as climate shocks, conflict and displacement deepen the nutrition crisis. Your monthly gift helps UNICEF reach the children who need it most. Start today.

https://help.unicef.org/esaro/save-children-from-malnutrition?utm_source=Organic&utm_medium=Facebook&utm_campaign=Facebook_Post_Kenya&utm_content=Post_1_malnutrition

01/05/2026

Behind every child who survives and thrives, there’s a health worker who never gave up.

Today we celebrate the effort and commitment of all health workers and community health promoters for showing up for children across .

Happy !

30/04/2026

Vaccines = healthy girls and boys. 👧🏾👦🏾💪🏾

When you vaccinate a child, you protect their health and future.

, a healthy future.

29/04/2026

Any time you delay a vaccine, you’re increasing your child’s vulnerability to disease.

Protect your child by following the recommended Ministry of Health Kenya immunization schedule.

Vaccines are safe and effective.

25/04/2026

8.3 million children have been reached with life-saving vaccines, with support from the Big Catch-Up, launched in 2023 during .

But many infants still miss out on this essential service through routine immunization every year.

Learn more🔽

Press release Largest catch-up initiative delivers over 100 million childhood vaccinations 23 April 2026 UNICEF/UNI855279/Ndomba Mbikayi EnglishFrançaisEspañol The Big Catch-Up, launched during World Immunization Week 2023, has delivered over 100 million vaccine doses to an estimated 18.3 millio...

15/04/2026

14/04/2026

Nyamal Pur and her 9-month-old son Diel receive treatment for at the Ammusait Health Facility in Kakuma Refugee Camp.

Thanks to the EU Humanitarian Aid, Diel and hundreds of other children have received Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food and are on their way to recovering from severe malnutrition.