Jigawa releases N150m to UNICEF for drugs
Jigawa State government has approved the release of N150 million as its counterpart funding to UNICEF for the procurement of routine drugs in the state.
Health: UNICEF, Katsina Govt. strategies towards behavioral change
United Nations Children’s Funds, UNICEF and Katsina state government, through the primary health care development agency is strategizing towards attaining behavioural change in best health practices at the grassroots of the state.
UNICEF raises alarm over increased number of children used by Boko Haram
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Wednesday that the number of children used in suicide attacks, by suspected Boko Haram terrorists, had surged to 27 in the first quarter of 2017.
Marie-Pierre Poirier, UNICEF’s Regional Director for West and Central Africa said this in a report she released to journalists on Maiduguri on Wednesday.
UNICEF lauds release of 600 women, children in Borno
UNICEF has lauded the release of nearly 600 women, children and the elderly from Giwa military barracks in Maiduguri, Borno State.
In N-East, 75% of water has been damaged – UNICEF
The United Nations Children Emergency Fund, UNICEF, said yesterday that water shortages, inadequate sanitation, poor hygiene practices and disease outbreaks were posing additional threat to severely malnourished children in North-East Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan and Yemen.
UNICEF tasks media to protect rights of children
The United Nations Children Fund, UNICEF,has urged media practitioners to protect the rights of children through ethical based reportage and in accordance with best global practices.
