What you’re about to do could change a child’s life forever. Especially now. 'Friends of UNICEF' Monthly Donation Programme makes an enduring commitment to the world’s children. Your monthly donation empowers UNICEF to deliver long-term aid that creates lasting change for children as well as addressing children’s immediate needs. UNICEF develops contingency plans to protect children’s survival in crisis. Instead of just supporting a single child in a single community, your monthly donation helps thousands of needy children in areas of child survival, basic education, child protection, fighting against diseases like HIV/AIDS and emergencies preparedness in over 190 countries and territories.