Page Stories and news Stories and news about children and families in Senegal Available in:FrançaisEnglish Article Everyone gets ready for preschool UNICEF introduced a new pre-school initiative ‘CP5’ to ensure all children can access at least one year of pre-primary education Read the story Article Champions Together The field visit of Aliou Cissé, coach of the Senegalese football team, has been marked by a series of meetings with local champions Read the story Article Disability inclusion starts with all of us Aliou Cissé visited an inclusive school in southern Senegal, at the same time as UNICEF launches its new global disability inclusion policy and strategy Read the story Article Connecting young people to opportunities Aliou Cissé, coach of the Lions of Teranga, had the opportunity to appreciate innovative initiatives supported by UNICEF in southern Senegal Read the story Article Education is key to development. Aliou Cissé, coach of the Senegalese national football team, “The Lions of Teranga”, makes a strong appeal for education for children Read the story Article "The future is in your hands. And the future is now." A Message full of positivity and encouragement from Aliou Cisse to children and young people Read the story Article Inclusion is being one’s fullest self Adama Diallo is an 18-year-old activist and UNICEF Senegal Youth Advocate who promotes girls’ rights, with a focus on ending harmful practices. Read the story Article Investing to #EndPolio will create a healthier world for all The collective efforts and sustained commitments to reach every child with polio vaccines will enable Senegal to end polio for good Read the story Article The right first foods for young children Malnutrition in West and Central Africa remains a public health and development concern Read the story Article Transforming Education in Africa: Past, present and future Transforming education requires the mobilization of us all Read the story Article ED Russell joins Youth Advocates Mobilization Lab On 18 September 2022, UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell meets with Youth Advocates during the Mobilization Lab at UNICEF House in New York. Read the story Article Girls’ health and education: Indivisible rights Young Activist Adama Diallo speaks about her lived experience with menstrual health and hygiene, her fight against FGM and child marriage in Senegal Read the story Article “Education is a right, not a privilege” UNICEF Youth Advocate Adama Diallo of Senegal participates in an event at UNICEF’s TES ‘Learning Crisis Classroom’ installation at United Nations HQ Read the story Article Senegal’s Youth at the “UNICEF Youth Mobilization Lab" Two youth delegates from Senegal will participate to the first UNICEF Youth Mobilization Lab in New York from September 15-23 Read the story Load more items
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