COVID-19: Benue Royal father commends UNICEF for sensitizing community
The traditional ruler and District Head of Ankpa/Wadata in Makurdi Local Government Area of Benue State, Chief Samuel Iortim Asema has lauded the United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF for supporting the advocacy exposing his subjects to the dangers of gender based violence, the COVID-19 pandemic and also encouraging birth registration among his people.
UNICEF enrolls 194, 883 out-of-school children in Adamawa
UN Children Fund (UNICEF), says it has tracked and enrolled 194,883 out-of-school children in five Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Adamawa.
Bauchi govt, UNICEF launch new project for underprivileged children
By Charly Agwam – Bauchi Bauchi state government and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have launched an intervention titled ‘Child Friendly Communities Initiative (CFCI)’ to support communities, local governments and traditional institutions with child centred planning and service delivery. Vanguard learned that the CFCI which is an integrated approach will have a package that […]
Child flourishing: Nigerians ranks among bottom 10 countries globally — Report
By Chioma Obinna A landmark report released by a Committee convened by the World Health Organization, WHO, UNICEF and The Lancet, has ranked Nigeria in the bottom 10 for performance on child flourishing. In the report, tagged: “A Future for the World’s Children”, which compared child flourishing in a new global index of 180 countries, […]
Child flourishing: Nigerians ranks among bottom 10 countries globally ― WHO
By Chioma Obinna A landmark report released by a Commission convened by the World Health Organization, WHO, UNICEF and The Lancet, has ranked Nigeria in the bottom 10 for performance on child flourishing. In the report, tagged: “A Future for the World’s Children”, which compared child flourishing in a new global index of 180 countries, […]
UNICEF urges stakeholders to ensure safe learning environment in Nigeria
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has urged all stakeholders in the education sector to intensify efforts toward ensuring safe learning environment for the Nigerian children to achieve their great potentials. Mr Muntaka Mukhtar, UNICEF Education Specialist, made the call on Tuesday in Katsina during a one-day workshop on Dissemination of Research Findings on Impact […]
