UNICEF Mali: Supporting Women and Children through an Emergency
February 14, 2013 unicefmali 1 other publications
The West African country of Mali was struggling with drought, hunger and a nutrition crisis when a coup ousted the president making way for rebel forces to take control of the vast desert North, including the famed Timbuktu. The conflict caused hundreds of thousands of people to flee their homes and threatened the health, education and protection of women and children. This report gives an up close look at what it is like for humanitarian aid workers on the ground in an emergency. Highlights include photos from the field and personal stories of women and children who have benefited from the work UNICEF.
The West African country of Mali was struggling with drought, hunger and a nutrition crisis when a coup ousted the president making way for rebel forces to take control of the...