Tag: UNICEF

The Challenge was designed to promote accuracy, innovation and gender-intentional development, while leveraging the influence of governors and health leaders ...

The November immunisation drive is scheduled to be conducted from 27 November to 3 December 2025

The state of disrepair at Tsintsiya Primary is more than an isolated infrastructural failure. It reflects systemic neglect

CAN rejected the state government’s claim that the school reopened in defiance of a security directive

According to UNICEF, Kano has nearly 900,000 out-of-school children, Jigawa more than 330,000, while Katsina has over 300,000.

This ODF status places Katsina among the highest-performing states advancing Nigeria’s Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) agenda.

The initiatives include a five-year Social and Behaviour Change (SBC) on child nutrition (2025-2030) strategy, and a strategy for implementing ...

The Vice President who was represented by the Senior Special Adviser to the President on Public Health (office of the ...

The governor also disclosed that Katsina contributed N1 billion to the Children’s Nutrition Fund in partnership with UNICEF, while more ...

UNICEF and partners will also screen these children for malnutrition and ensure those identified with malnutrition receive treatment.

Governor Radda describes the e-birth registration exercise as a transformative step toward ensuring that every child in the state is ...

She cited a 2020 study across 20 secondary schools in the Federal Capital Territory which found that about 32.9 per ...

Keeping children in the same facilities as adults violates international human rights standards and exposes the children to immediate dangers, ...

"The garbage is always here beside me, the smell is too much.”

The WHO noted that early detection, isolation of cases, and improvements in treatment have begun to reduce fatality rates.

The Commissioner for Health, Joseph Onojaeme, disclosed this at the flag-off of the Maternal and Neonatal Mortality Reduction Innovation and ...

The report highlights IHS Nigeria's continued commitment to helping foster a more sustainable and prosperous future for Nigeria, and covers ...

The campaign will run nationwide in two phases from 6 October to 13 February 2026, in renewed efforts to halt ...

UNICEF's move is aimed at strengthening access to medical services and tackling malnutrition in Sokoto

Governor Radda reaffirmed his administration’s strong resolve to transform Almajiri and Islamiyya education, describing it as one of Katsina’s most ...

The group cited recent reports from Gaza, where children as young as two years old have been killed during Israeli ...

The government said the report is “deeply flawed and misleading”.

He said N300 million had already been released to the State Primary Health Care Management Board, while the balance of ...

The distribution's flag-off ceremony was held on Friday at the Teacher Training and Development Centre (TTDC), Bypass Road, Gusau.

The project is part of the Climate Resilient Infrastructure for Basic Services (CRIBS) initiative, led by the UK Government.