As Mali continues to recover from the effects of a violent rebellion, UNICEF and the European Union are supporting efforts to treat and prevent malnutrition.

UNICEF, in collaboration with the NGO BRAC, is tackling the complex issue fo teen pregnancy through a simple idea – providing a place where teenage girls enjoy hanging out while they have training in life skills, gain valuable knowledge and access mentoring from peers.

For Malian refugee girls in northern Niger, early marriage poses risks for girls’ health and for their education. But a new movement is helping them stay out of marriage and stay in school.

UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Mia Farrow talks about her recent visit to the Central African Republic, reflecting on the “background of violence, of displacement, and of suffering and deprivation”.