Observed annually on 11 December.

Theme : ‘Empowering children, transforming futures’.

About UNICEF

• UNICEF stands for United Nations International Children Emergency Fund.
• Established on December 11, 1946.
• It became a permanent part of the United Nations in 1953.
• It focuses on children’s rights, health, education, nutrition, and protection worldwide.
• Headquarters : New York City, USA.