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UNICEF backs skills programme to empower girls with disabilities

UNICEF backs skills programme to empower girls with disabilities

By Henry Obetta United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has lamented that girls living with disabilities face unique barriers, particularly when visual impairment is compounded by low levels of literacy and numeracy. UNICEF, however, expressed hope that the ongoing implementation of the Girls Education Skills Partnership, GESP, by non-governmental organisation, NGO, Sightsavers, will serve as a […]

57% construction talent gap, slows down Africa’s infrastructure boom

57% construction talent gap, slows down Africa’s infrastructure boom

By Prince Osuagwu Sub-Saharan Africa’s construction sector is entering a crucial transformational periods. At the centre of this transformation is the Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA), a continent-wide initiative designed to close critical infrastructure gaps by 2040 through more than 400 priority projects spanning energy, transport, ICT, and transboundary water systems. With over […]

Advocacy group pushes urgent passage of constitutional amendment Bills

Advocacy group pushes urgent passage of constitutional amendment Bills

By Godwin Oritse Connected Advocacy, a non-governmental organisation based in Nigeria’s South-South region, has urged members of the National Assembly to fast-track the passage of key constitutional amendment bills aimed at strengthening the country’s democratic process ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a statement, Prince Israel Orekha, Executive Director of Connected Advocacy, commended members […]

Nigeria to lead global autism screening event on April 2 – Uyero

Nigeria to lead global autism screening event on April 2 – Uyero

Nigeria will lead one of the world’s largest autism screening events on April 2, 2026, as part of activities marking World Autism Day, the Global Spokesperson of Sector-Wide-Approach (SWAp) Health Fellows, Ambassador Uyero Erarawewho, has announced.