Real lives

Real lives

© UNICEF Sudan/2007/Bismarck Swangin

Pupils of Kuku, a primary school in Juba, Southern Sudan, during break time

Real Lives takes you behind the facts and figures, to discover the impact of UNICEF-supported programmes on women and children in Sudan. Through the eyes of our staff on the ground, and in the words of those UNICEF aims to assist, the true stories and experiences of children across Sudan come to life.

Click on the links below to discover the Real Lives touched by UNICEF in Sudan.

Motorbike ambulances help cut maternal mortality in Southern Sudan

Mary’s story: overcoming barriers to girls’ education in Southern Sudan

Maintaining a nutrition lifeline in West Darfur

Supporting self-management in the camps for internally displaced in West Darfur

Donkeys, soap and life-saving messages in a West Darfur camp for the displaced

An oasis for malnourished children in the Darfur desert

Tackling meningitis amidst the many challenges of Darfur

Communities tune in for Child Health Weeks

Bringing life saving services to places beyond the boundaries in Darfur

Five communities pledge an end to female genital mutilation and cutting

Our club, our programme - child leadership in South Darfur

Education brings hopes for a better future in Sudan’s South Kordofan‎

Seizing the opportunity to tackle HIV in Southern Sudan

Wise counsel for women – prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV and AIDS in Sudan

Amidst chaos and confusion, education provides some sense of normalcy for Abyei’s ‎displaced children‎

Accelerating efforts for child survival in Southern Sudan

Walking and talking with children of conflict

Reducing maternal and newborn deaths in Southern Sudan‎

School-on-a-camel brings education to Sudan’s nomads

Matching hardware with software – building systems and services in ‎Southern Sudan‎

Strengthening communities together - Integrated Community Recovery and Development

In Darfur, children take to the stage to raise awareness of HIV, AIDS and gender-based violence

Bringing communities together in war-torn Darfur

A three goal draw helps convey a three message lifesaver - mine risk education in Sudan

School hygiene clubs spread the word on improved hygiene and sanitation in South Kordofan