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World Service,6 mins

Jaliba Kuyateh鈥檚 kora music for mental health

Focus on Africa

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Renowned Kora musician and UNICEF ambassador, Jaliba Kuyateh, tells Audrey Brown about his involvement with a project in The Gambia which uses music as a way to improve maternal mental health. He created and performed songs across communities about the importance of partner support during and after pregnancy. Known as 鈥楾he King of Kora鈥�, Jaliba Kuyateh has been awarded by a UK university for his work on the project. Photo: Jaliba Kuyateh. Credit: SEYLLOU/AFP via Getty Images.

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