Tag: unicef
Nigeria registers 14 million children within two years -UNICEF Country Rep
…..Pays courtesy visit to First Lady Oluremi Tinubu The UNICEF has announced that the number of children whose births are officially registered in Nigeria within...
UNICEF rescues 20 girls from early marriage in Sokoto
United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in partnership with the Eleva Foundation has rescued no fewer than 20 adolescent girls from early marriages in...
Extreme weather kept nearly 250m kids out of school in 2024 – UNICEF
Weather Extreme weather caused significant disruptions to education worldwide in 2024, with around 242 million students in 85 countries missing lessons due to...
“To end AIDS, protect everyone’s human rights” – By Dr Leopold Zekeng (UNAIDS,
On World AIDS Day (December 1), UNAIDS is highlighting that upholding the human rights of all people living with or at risk of HIV is vital for ending AIDS by 2030. The...
75% of new HIV infections among adolescents in girls-UNICEF
Caption: Celine Lafoucriere,Chief UNICEF Field Office for SW,Nigeria The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says 75 per cent of the new HIV infections among...
Nigeria partners UNICEF, USAID to combat lead poisoning
Caption: Solid Minerals Minister,Dele Alake and Dr Casey Batrem The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake has pledged Nigeria’s partnership...
UNICEF seeks increased funding for Early Childhood for early childhood education in N/West
Caption:Rahamah Farah,UNICEF Chief The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has called for increased budgetary allocation for Early Childhood Care,...
Open Defacation:48 million Nigerians have no Access to Toilets-UNICEF Chief
……FG seeks private sector collaboration to end open defecation Caption:UNICEF Rep addressing the gathering Over forty eight million Nigerians engaged...
Chibok: 1,680 school children abducted in 10 years — UNICEF
Caption: Photograph of some kidnap girls after their release The United Nations Children Fund,UNICEF, has said that attacks and abductions of Nigerian schoolchildren...
Climate change: Over 110 million Nigerian children at risk — UNICEF
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says Nigeria, as the second most vulnerable country has over 110 million children at risk of effect of climate change. This is as...
