Students from Sunnybrae Elementary School in San Mateo launched a drive helping a United Nation’s organization that champions children’s rights.

The school’s fifth-graders mobilized their fellow students to raise about $2,000 for UNICEF.

The project was part of Sunnybrae’s International Baccalaureate program, in which students work to become citizens who are aware of the issues not only in their own community but also around the world.

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