The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF has called for more investments in Nigeria’s primary education. The Education Manager, UNICEF Field Office, Kano, Michael Banda, made the call on Thursday in Zaria during a media dialogue on children’s advocacy priorities for…
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said that the first 1,000 days of a child’s life was critical to physical development and brain growth The Nutrition Officer, UNICEF Field Office Kano, Mrs Abigail Nyam, stated this in Zaria ,…
By Umar Akilu Majeri Dutse In an effort to combat the alarming dropout rate among schoolchildren in Kirikasamma Local Government Area, the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) and UNICEF held a rally on Monday aimed at raising awareness and…
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has affirmed its commitment to collaborating with governments toward reducing child morbidity and mortality through vaccination. Mrs Aderonke Akinola-Akinwole, Social Behaviour Change Specialist at UNICEF Nigeria, gave the assurance at a two-day media dialogue…
The United Nations Children Funds (UNICEF) says immunisation is an essential right of every Nigerian child in preventing life threatening diseases and infection. Celine Lafoucriere, Chief UNICEF Field Officer, South-West, Nigeria, said this at a two-day media dialogue on routine…
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has presented a Fast Cold Chain Equipment to the Kano State Primary Healthcare Management Board. Presenting the items on Tuesday, Mr Rahama Rihood-Mohammed, Chief of UNICEF Kano Field Office, said the gesture would strengthen…
Adamawa Government has received 200,000 doses of cholera vaccine from United Nations Children Funds (UNICEF), following the outbreak of the disease in four Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state. Dr Felix Tangwani, Commissioner of Health and Human services disclose…
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has delivered 1,250 cholera protection and sanitation kits to flood victims in Jigawa State. The distribution took place at Tsakuwawa village in Miga Local Government Area, as part of UNICEF’s response to the recent…
By Umar Akilu Majeri Dutse In collaboration with the Jigawa State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASA), UNICEF has commenced the distribution of 1,250 WASH kits to flood victims in Jigawa State. The supplies, categorized into WASH Dignity kits…
…1,250 WASH kits supplied to IDPs camps to prevent cholera outbreaks By Umar Akilu Majeri, Dutse The Jigawa State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASA) in collaboration with UNICEF has begun the distribution of 1,250 WASH kits to flood…
