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In Tunisia, UNICEF-Supported Scouts Protect Their Community From COVID-19 Share to Linkedin Sharing important health safety tips with passersby and helping out in vaccination centers, UNICEF-trained teens are taking action to end the pandemic.  In Mhamdia, in the suburbs of Tunis, Tunisia, a group of Scouts meet passersby on a drizzly morning, talking to pedestrians about the risks of Covid-19 and ways of preventing infection. © Pau González for UNICEF USA By Sam Kimball and Pau González TUNIS, Tunisia  In the grey drizzle of a wide street bustling with pedestrians and passing vehicles in Tunis’ distant suburb of Mhamdia, a small group of teenagers in blue uniforms stop to talk with locals every few steps. The teens are Tunisian Scouts and they are giving 60-second talks on personal safety measures mask-wearing, physical distancing, handwashing people can take to protect against COVID-19 infection. Some passersby stand and listen intently, nodding in agreement.

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