Issued by the United Nations in 1996, this 32-cent commemorative stamp celebrates the 50th Anniversary of UNICEF. The design illustrates Yeh-Shen, the ancient Chinese Cinderella folk tale, showing the young heroine beside the magical fish that grants her wishes. The artwork symbolizes childhood imagination, hope, and cultural storytelling—values closely aligned with UNICEF’s mission to support and protect children worldwide. As part of the United Nations’ UNICEF anniversary issue, this stamp combines folklore with humanitarian themes, making it an appealing collectible for thematic collectors focusing on children, fairy tales, or United Nations issues.