Page Stories from the field Highlighting the impact of our interventions on beneficiaires Article COVID-19 did not deter UNICEF actions in western Uganda Reaching children with critical services despite the pandemic Read the story Article Maintaining gains during the pandemic UNICEF teams have been working to build on education and health gains despite COVID-19 Read the story Article Over 30,000 children in West Nile screened for malnutrition UNICEF and partners register big wins through nutrition interventions Read the story Article Meet Lydia Tumushabe from the Democratic Republic of Congo Refugee and child protection change agent Read the story Article Community dialogue A tool for social transformation Read the story Article Teenaged peer educators revive the use of community clubs To address issues affecting adolescents Read the story Article Young people use drama to teach communities Reaching one community at a time Read the story Article From community gatherings to airwaves Adolescents turn to radio to get their message out during COVID-19 Read the story Article Removing Uganda’s girl child from the marriage market Addressing Violence Against Women and Girls under the Spotlight Initiative Read the story Article Convincing cultural leaders to fight FGM “They tell the girls that if you are not cut you will not fetch enough cows in bride price.” Read the story Article Finding creative ways to discourage FGM Using male social ambassadors marrying uncut brides Read the story Photo Essay World Children’s Day 2020 Through the Lens Reimagining the Future of Learning See the story Article School gardens boosting community nutrition in West Nile “The school provides the garden, the parents cultivate the land and contribute to the school feeding, students perform better ..." Read the story Article Tackling nutrition challenges with good governance in Nebbi UNICEF is funding governance training to ensure nutrition issues trickle down to communities Read the story Article No longer for the poor Nebbi district’s integrated approach to nutrition governance is challenging traditional beliefs about vegetables Read the story Photo Essay Using special days to reach every child with vaccines Not even the COVID-19 pandemic will stop the health workers See the story Load more items Voices from the field Video Angela* and friends narrowly escape female genital mutilatio This is their story Watch now Video Learning during Covid-19 13-year-old Nanyonjo Desire Catherine shares her story Watch now Video Our favourite games to play during the COVID-19 lockdown Starring Angel, Hanifa and Flavia Watch now Video School water attracts adolescent girls to stay and complete Improving the learning environment for better learning outcomes Watch now Video Breastfeeding A healthy start for every child's life Watch now Video Helping Kasese rise above the floods UNICEF intervenes to provide much needed support to the affected communities Watch now Video The water burden is lifted for girls in Adjumani We share stories from adolescent girls Watch now Video Impact of COVID-19 on children in Uganda Dr. Doreen Mulenga shares insights on the risks at hand Watch now Load more items