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HOLIDAY GUIDE
Make a Diff erence this Holiday Season
This holiday season, you have the
power to change children's lives
for the better.
Working in 190 countries and territories,
UNICEF is focused on putting
children fi rst with programs in health
care and immunizations, safe water
and sanitation, nutrition, education,
emergency relief and more.
From UNICEF Market products to
items available from partners, UNICEF
USA makes it possible to give gift s that
make a diff erence in children's lives
around the world.
A specially curated online shop,
UNICEF Market features handmade
gift s from artisans around the globe.
With each purchase, proceeds go toward
lifesaving programs for children
and support for the artisans. Shop
their holiday picks at unicefmarket.
org/holidaygift guide.
With UNICEF Inspired Gift s, choose
from hygiene kits, therapeutic food
packets, backpacks and more for the
organization to deliver directly to
children who need it the most. As little
as $19 can provide polio vaccines to
protect 100 children. Visit unicefusa.
org/inspiredgift s.
By connecting everyday activity to
real-world impact, UNICEF Kid Power
gives kids the power to save lives. Kids
can learn about other cultures and
places, while every step they take converts
to lifesaving therapeutic food for
malnourished kids. Grab a band and
learn more at unicefk idpower.org.
Consider these additional ways to
give this holiday season:
JOY
As part of "Match the Magic," The
Starbucks Foundation will match
any individual donations made to
UNICEF USA through the Starbucks
app or unicefusa.org/starbucksjoy
from Nov. 12, 2018-Jan. 6, 2019, up to
$100,000 - helping improve the lives
of women, children and families in tea
communities in Assam, India with the
Ethical Tea Partnership.
EDUCATION
MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell created
the groundbreaking K.I.N.D. Fund
(Kids In Need of Desks) with UNICEF
in 2010 to support education in Malawi.
Since then, the program has raised
over $17 million for desks and girls'
scholarships thanks to MSNBC and
"The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell"
viewers. Find more information
at msnbc.com/kind-fund.
NUTRITION
Every purchase of a Signature Advent
Calendar or Shea Milk Solidarity Soap
from L'OCCITANE will help UNICEF
provide vitamin A supplements to fi ght
against preventable childhood blindness.
Learn more at usa.loccitane.com.
SAFE WATER
S'well and UNICEF are working
together to help provide safe, clean
water to the most vulnerable communities
around the world. With support
from partners like S'well, UNICEF
has helped over 500,000 people in
Madagascar gain access to safe and
sustainable water sources. Visit
swellbottle.com/unicef to learn more.
HEALTH
Johnson & Johnson is a proud
partner of UNICEF, helping children
everywhere have a healthy, happy
life. To learn more about their work
together, please visit unicefusa.org/
johnson-johnson.
RELIEF
With support from Norwegian Air's
customers and employees, the airline
has carried out fi ve relief fl ights with
UNICEF, fi lling an entire plane with
supplies to deliver to children aff ected by
crisis or emergency. To date, deliveries
have been made to Yemen, Jordan, Central
African Republic, Mali and Chad -
improving the lives of more than 100,000
children. Learn more at norwegian.com.
PROTECTION
Garnier USA will donate $1* to
UNICEF USA for every Whole Blends
Holiday Kit sold from Nov. 8 - Dec.
31 at Walmart, with a minimum
donation of $300,000. Available in
Smoothing, Honey Treasures and
Maple Remedy, each kit purchased
can help up to fi ve children living in
emergency situations for a day. To
learn more, visit garnierusa.com/
unicef. #GarnierSupportsUNICEF
VOICE
Seeing UNICEF's work for children
fi rst-hand and highlighting those stories
for viewers in the Los Angeles-area and
across the country, KTLA TV has been
empowering audiences to take action.
Visit ktla.com for more information.
UNICEF does not endorse any brand,
company, product or service.
*No part of the purchase price is tax
deductible.
Courtesy Family Features