FG set to kick-off campaign against open defecation Nov 19
…commends Jigawa State for attaining 2nd ODF status …as Jigawa initiates bill to ban open defecation By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja The Federal Government, Wednesday, disclosed readiness to kick-off campaign against open defecation on November 19, 2019. This was made known by the Minister of Water Resources, Engr. Suleiman Adamu, in a statement signed by […]
34,000 children face acute malnutrition in Taraba — UNICEF
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has said that over 34,000 children in Taraba face severe acute malnutrition if serious measures were not taken immediately to save the situation. Mr. Bhanu Pathak, Chief of Field Office, UNICEF Nigeria, Bauchi Field Office, raised the alarm during a courtesy call on Gov. Darius Ishaku on Thursday […]
UNICEF, EU reducing maternal, child mortality in Kebbi — Village Head
Alhaji Falke Anama, Village Head of Mahuta, Fakai Local Government Area of Kebbi says maternal and child deaths have reduced in the area in the last three years. Anama said that this was achieved through the introduction of UNICEF and European Union – Maternal, Newborn, Child Health and Nutrition Project in 2016. He told Newsmen […]
UNICEF, EU, supports Kebbi to implement primary healthcare
Kebbi Government with support from the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the European Union has begun the process of implementing primary healthcare in its environs. The Executive Secretary of the state Primary Health Care Development Agency (SPHCDA), Dr. Abubakar Kaoje, made this known in Birnin Kebbi on Wednesday. Kaoje noted that primary healthcare […]
UNICEF partners Bauchi govt to save malnourished children
Hope is underway for Bauchi children who suffer from Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) as the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and Bauchi government have partnered to fight malnutriton in under-5 children through the provision of Ready-To-Use-Therapeutic-Food (RUTF).
UNICEF demand functional educational system for Nigerian youths
The UN Children Education Fund (UNICEF) and other stakeholders have called for a functional educational system to help Nigerian youths achieve their dreams.
UNICEF supports Kano basic education effort
In efforts to ensure every child acquire basic education, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has pledged to collaborate with the Kano State government.
UNICEF urges partnership between Bauchi govt, community leaders to enhance girls’ education
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has urged the Bauchi State government to collaborate with School-Based Management Committee (SBMC) to ensure the success of the Girls’ Education Project (GEP Phase 3) in Bauchi.
UNICEF, IHS collaborate to improve lives of Nigerian children
The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, is partnering with IHS Nigeria, the Nigerian subsidiary of IHS Towers, to accelerate tangible and sustained improvements in the well-being and development of children in rural communities across Nigeria.
UNICEF restates commitment to partner State Governments on child care
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has renewed its committed to partner with State Governments to promote the well-being of the Nigerian child.
UNICEF sensitizes stakeholders on Household mapping, enumeration of out-of-school children in Bauchi
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has sensitized stakeholders on Household Mapping and Enumeration of Out-of-school Children across 8 selected local government areas of Bauchi State.
