Tag: UNICEF

The motorcycle was given to the community by UNICEF in collaboration with Global Alliance for Vaccines Initiative (GAVI) as part ...

In 2020, there were estimated 241 million new cases of malaria and 627,000 malaria-related deaths in 85 countries.

Mr Dujarric said the UN chief spoke earlier in the day to President William Ruto of Kenya and with the ...

The partnership is aimed at addressing child rights violations and poverty in Nigeria

The NESG chairman noted that more than 50 per cent of children from poor families have poor early childhood development.

The outbreak has also been1 reported in another local government area of the state.

As the world just celebrated the International Human Rights Day on December 10, we must keep remembering that pandemics, wars, ...

Many Nigerian women are having to quit their jobs or remain unpaid to achieve exclusive breastfeeding for their babies.

The survey said 73.9% of children in Jigawa are multi-dimensionally poor.

Nigeria has no choice but to win the war against corruption, defeat Boko Haram and its allies and entrench accountability ...

Mr Osinbajo said the government alone cannot cater for the wellbeing of all vulnerable Nigerians.

The flood has affected 34 out of the 36 States in the country.

Hundreds of people have been killed by the flood across the country.

NACA said YAaH Naija is Nigeria’s version of U-Test, which is a West African regional innovative intervention by UNICEF.

Regional breakdowns of early education enrollment and school attendance rates give a clearer view of the issue. The Northern part ...

Experts say the benefits of vaccines can only be fully realised when children receive all recommended doses on time.

The data shows that birth registration in Nigeria increased from 47 per cent in 2016 to 57 per cent in ...

The report further noted that eight per cent of girls aged 0-14 years have undergone FGM, down from 25 per ...

However, on child labour, the survey recorded a 19 per cent reduction within the same year under review

The governors are meeting a few weeks after they recommended 33 steps for President Muhammadu Buhari to take to rescue ...

Apart from the reduction in child marriage, the MICS results reveal that Nigeria has also made progress in child mortality.

At least 17 million Nigerian children are undernourished; stunted and/or wasted, giving Nigeria the highest burden of malnutrition in Africa ...

It added that the new programme will focus on the provision of life-saving services to 156,888 direct beneficiaries and 362,307 ...