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Les jumeaux Fousseyni et Awa, sont nés un 19 décembre 2019, avec respectivement un poids de 1500 et 1400 g. « Aujourd’hui ils ont 8 mois et pèsent chacun plus de 6kg. Awa est joyeuse et aime qu’on joue avec elle. Fousseyni lui, il a du caractère mais est très éveillé et a déjà commencé à gazouiller », déclare leur maman Ina, heureuse de voir ses jumeaux grandir en bonne santé.

Child Survival

Every child has the right to survive and thrive

Bébé Kadia de Bougouni est née avec une infection souvent mortelle pour les nouveau-nés.

Health

Many childhood deaths in Mali are entirely preventable

A malnourished child being screened

Nutrition

Every child should have an equal chance to survive and thrive

Roukia during an awareness session with Hamadou and his wife on the importance of vaccination.

Stone by stone, vaccination is gaining ground

In Bamako, Roukia and other members of the association of women leaders meet with families to promote routine immunization.

The Immunization Officer Abdoulaye is giving advice to Fanta Sangaré so that she can follow the vaccination of her child. Village of Kombaca, in the village of Sofara, Mopti region in central Mali.

Love letter to vaccines champions

Let's build a world where #LongLifeForAll is a reality!

Les vendeuses du marché viennent y remplir leurs bassines, le voisin chercher de l’eau pour le thé, les enfants pour s’hydrater… La transformation du forage équipé de pompe manuelle en poste d'eau autonome a fait partie des mesures phares de la réponse coup de poing contre la COVID-19 à Tombouctou. Ainsi, grâce au financement du Fonds Global Humanitaire, un château d’eau solaire, une rampe de distribution d’eau de quatre robinets et quatre stations de lavage des mains ont vu le jour, permettant d’alimenter

Timbuktu’s fight against COVID-19

The transformation of the borehole equipped with a hand pump into a self-sufficient water station was one of the measures of the response against COVID-19.

Ms. Bouare Lala Sidibé, Expanded Programme of Immunization (EPI) manager in Markala health district. " In 2019, before the introduction of VAR 2 in Markala Health District, 9 cases of measles had been confirmed, notwithstanding our earlier vaccination campaigns. Some of the children had even received their first dose of VAR". The introduction of the second dose of VAR into routine EPI activities, an initiative supported by the GAVI Alliance and implemented by the Government of Mali with UNICEF’s support. Si

"If these vaccines didn't exist, we would have had to invent

Introduction of the second dose of VAR: a step towards the elimination of measles in Mali.

Ministry of Health, Dr. Fanta Siby first person vaccinated against COVID19 in Mali.

COVID-19 vaccination programme kicks off in Mali

396,000 doses of COVAX vaccines have touched down at the international airport in Bamako ! Members of the Delegation at the airport The President of Mali, Bah N’Daw The Prime Minister and Head of Government, Moctar Ouane The Minister for Health and Social Development, Fanta Siby The Special Representative of the UN Secretary General in Mali and Head of MINUSMA, Mahamat Saleh ANNADIF UNICEF Representative in Mali, Sylvie Fouet OMS Representative in Mali, Dr Jean Pierre Baptiste Members of the Diplomatic Cor

COVID-19 vaccines arrive as the COVAX Facility becomes a reality in Mali

Madani Kane pharmacien de profession et malade guérit de la COVID- 19, ici dans sa chambre témoigne : « J’ai constaté les premiers symptômes après un séjour à Bamako. J’ai demandé à faire le test COVID qui a été positif. Je me suis mis en isolement et grâce à la prise en charge du médecin et du soutien de ma familles, je suis guérit. Je demande à tout le monde de se protéger et protéger les autres en respectant les mesures barrières. La maladie est une réalité qu’on doit prendre au sérieux ». Ville de Sévar

10 February 2021

“People must not let their guard down”

Madani Kane, a pharmacist in a hospital in central Mali, contracted covid-19 and recounts his experience – from the care he received to the period of isolat