Airtel Africa and UNICEF have announced a five-year pan-African partnership to help accelerate the roll-out of digital learning through connecting schools to the internet and ensuring free access to learning platforms across 13 countries. This is by providing equal access…
Adamawa State Universal Basic Education in collaboration with UNICEF has trained 76 master trainers on new teaching approaches. Speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) after the 10 days training on Saturday in Yola, Mr Joel Jutum, UNICEF Education…
No fewer than 100 field officers would be engaged to ensure the success of a back-to-school campaign in Kankara and Kafur Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Katsina state. Alhaji Abdulmalik Bello, the Director of social mobilisation, Katsina State Universal Basic…
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says Nigeria needs to spend the next two to three years building its immunisation infrastructure to enable the country to access and administer the WHO announced malaria vaccine. Peter Hawkins, the UNICEF Nigeria Representative, said…
By Moses Adeniyi … As over 1million stranded in fear of resumption At least one million among more than 37 million school children in Nigeria has been held up in fear of returning to school, as resumption commence the –…
Mrs Sangita Duggal, a Nutrition Manager, the United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has emphasised the need to give children food with vital vitamins for their proper growth. Duggal made the call in Maiduguri on Tuesday at the opening session…
Gloria Akudoro, Abuja. The United Nations International Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has reaffirmed its commitment to continue to support the Ministry of Women Affairs in the area of Child Right Act before the next council meeting. Mr Ibrahim Sesay, UNICEF…
By Akintunde Jacobs, Akure The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF), has disclosed that no fewer than 594 communities have renounced the act in Nigeria in its drive to achieve zero tolerance policy on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). Nkiru Maduechesi, the…
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has rolled out a Community Infant and Young Child Feeding (C-IYCF) programme in Ikara Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Mrs Chinwe Ezeife, the Nutrition Specialist, UNICEF, Kaduna, disclosed this in an interview with…
By Salim Umar Ibrahim, Kano In its efforts to creating a healthier and safer lifestyle for the children, the United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has charged breastfeeding mothers to emulate exclusive practice for the benefit of their children wellbeing. UNICEF…
