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Meryl Davis’ Mission to Uganda

Meryl Davis' Mission to Uganda

November 20, 2016

Go on a Mission with Meryl Davis, ice dancer and Olympic gold medalist, and meet Mugisha who is working with his entire family to end malnutrition.

Meryl Davis Fun Fact:

Despite being a well known celebrity and Olympic gold medalist skater, Davis insists on carrying her own bags no matter where she goes. Perhaps that is an important lesson to all athletes!

Video Transcript:

Today, we are going to visit Uganda, to learn about a boy, who’s had to put his life on hold to care for his little brother, who is being treated for severe malnutrition. If we do our part, UNICEF Kid Power team can help malnourished girls around the world. Kids all over are doing their part. So let’s get active to give them the resources that they need. Are you ready to get active and help team members in Uganda? Kid Power!

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