A digital companion,for life.
Explore practical lessons, reflect on real-world challenges, and build the confidence to make your own way.
Browse all sectionsAbout this companion
The life skills program by UNICEF Gambia is an initiative that equips children, adolescents, and young people with essential 21st-century competencies, social awareness, and practical capabilities to navigate daily challenges, secure employment, and drive positive community change
This online companion sits alongside the printed manual so teenagers and facilitators can open the same lessons on their computers, tablets, or phones in class and at home.
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What you can do here
Interactive lessons
Browse the full manual in short, focused modules.
Audio voiceover
Disability-friendly audio support for those who find reading challenging.
Practice activities
Stories, role-play, and classroom activities to try.
Track your progress
Mark lessons complete and work toward a certificate.
Published by
UNICEF Gambia and the Life Skills Education Unit - Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, The Gambia
Explore the sections
Start anywhere, or follow the manual from Section 1.
Health and Wellbeing
Puberty, emotions, stress, pregnancy choices, and nutrition.
5 modules
Rights & Protection
Child rights, harmful practices, and protection from violence.
3 modules
Diversity, Inclusion & Intersectionality
Disability, inclusion, gender equality, and sign language.
4 modules
Skills for Life and Work
Leadership, safety, communication, money skills, and conflict resolution.
5 modules
Community and Environment
Active citizenship, climate action, and caring for the environment.
2 modulesEarn your certification
Complete the official 50-question certification quiz — 10 scenario questions from each section — to earn your MoBSE & UNICEF Life Skills Certificate of Achievement.
Take the quiz