Stories from the field

Highlighting the impact of our interventions through beneficiaries’ voices

Allen, a UNICEF staff member, announces names of girls eligible to receive cash for their school dues as part of the CashPlus initiative.

Children take their place at Karamoja's table

In Moroto, culture has always been a place where elders speak and the community listens. In September 2026, children spoke too.

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From policy to action

Key Lessons from inside the PROSPECTS Partnership in Uganda

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‘Now we can’

What capacity strengthening looks like from the inside of community-based organisations in Uganda

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Water where it matters most

UNICEF-KOICA support is restoring water to schools and healthcare facilities in Karamoja

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The weight of a mother's fear

"When your child is sick, take them to hospital for a check-up. If they are malnourished, they will get RUTF, because it is free."

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The colour green

A community health volunteer in Nakivale Refugee Settlement took in an abandoned, dying child.

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Community Health Extension Workers (CHEWs) are an essential

CHEWs serve on the front lines of community health.

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CHEWS programme strengthening service delivery in Mbale City

“We appreciate Mastercard Foundation’s timely support, which has already brought visible change.”

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1 year old baby saved from severe malnutrition

A Community Health Extension Worker identified danger signs and referred baby to hospital

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Following the work of Community Health Extension

Connecting mothers, children and families to essential health services

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No child left behind starts with seeing the individual child

"A child who learns calculus to build a bridge for the village has learned more."

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The teacher is the centre of reform

“Fund the teachers, the teacher is at the centre of education."

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It takes a consortium to nourish a child

How volunteers, caregivers and a nutrition project are fighting severe acute malnutrition in West Nile

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From store to child

The final journey of life-giving therapeutic food from a health centre shelf to a malnourished child in West Nile

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Settling a father’s heart

The impact of a nutrition programme in Uganda

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Before it turns deadly

UNICEF, WFP race to reach malnourished children

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A list of all of our stories

30 September 2026

Children take their place at Karamoja's table

In Moroto, culture has always been a place where elders speak and the community listens. In September 2026, children spoke too.
Read now
29 September 2026

From policy to action

Key Lessons from inside the PROSPECTS Partnership in Uganda
Read now
28 September 2026

‘Now we can’

What capacity strengthening looks like from the inside of community-based organisations in Uganda
Read now
28 September 2026

Water where it matters most

UNICEF-KOICA support is restoring water to schools and healthcare facilities in Karamoja
Read now
25 September 2026

The weight of a mother's fear

"When your child is sick, take them to hospital for a check-up. If they are malnourished, they will get RUTF, because it is free."
Read now
24 September 2026

The colour green

A community health volunteer in Nakivale Refugee Settlement took in an abandoned, dying child.
Read now
15 September 2026

Community Health Extension Workers (CHEWs) are an essential

CHEWs serve on the front lines of community health.
Read now
15 September 2026

CHEWS programme strengthening service delivery in Mbale City

“We appreciate Mastercard Foundation’s timely support, which has already brought visible change.”
Read now
15 September 2026

1 year old baby saved from severe malnutrition

A Community Health Extension Worker identified danger signs and referred baby to hospital
Read now
14 September 2026

Following the work of Community Health Extension

Connecting mothers, children and families to essential health services
See now
10 September 2026

No child left behind starts with seeing the individual child

"A child who learns calculus to build a bridge for the village has learned more."
Read now
10 September 2026

The teacher is the centre of reform

“Fund the teachers, the teacher is at the centre of education."
Read now