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Tag: UNICEF

Letters

UNICEF, stakeholders urge improved funding for maternal, child care

June 8, 2025June 8, 2025 - by Lateef Ibrahim

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and other stakeholders in the health sector have advocated improved funding for maternal and child health care. The experts who came together to discuss …

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Health

UNICEF, stakeholders advocate improved funding for maternal, child health care

June 7, 2025June 7, 2025 - by Lateef Ibrahim

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and other stakeholders in the health sector have advocated improved funding for maternal and child health care. The experts who came together to discuss …

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Nigerian News

Almajiri system deteriorating into alarming cycle of child neglect – CHRICED 

May 29, 2025May 29, 2025 - by Adeola Akinbobola

The Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education (CHRICED) Wednesday expressed concern that the Almajiri system has deteriorated into an alarming cycle of child neglect and exploitation. Programme Communications …

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Nigerian News

UNICEF intervention in Ebonyi success story – SIO

April 30, 2025May 1, 2025 - by Amarachukwu Egwu-Agha

UNICEF interventions have been described as one the major reasons for successes being recorded in immunization in Ebonyi state. This State Immunization Office (SIO), Mr. Solomon Elom, disclosed this to …

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Nigerian News

400,000 children never received any vaccine in North-east – UNICEF 

April 29, 2025April 29, 2025 - by Yusuf A Yusuf

  There are estimated 400,000 children, aged one year and above, that have not received any form of vaccine across North-east states. This was stated Tuesday by the United Nations …

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Nigerian News

Vaccine one of  greatest human  achievement – UNICEF

April 28, 2025April 28, 2025 - by Amarachukwu Egwu-Agha

United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has said vaccine is one of the greatest achievement in humanity. This was as the Chief of field office, UNICEF Enugu, Mrs Juliet Chiluwe, emphasized …

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Nigerian News

Immunisation: UNICEF raises the alarm over unreached children in Gombe 

April 27, 2025April 27, 2025 - by Auwal Ahmad

Chief of UNICEF Bauchi Field Office, Dr. Nuzhat Rafique, weekend, raised the alarm over the growing number of children yet to receive vital immunisation in Gombe state. Speaking during the …

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Health

Measles cases in Europe reach 25 years High, UNICEF, WHO warn

March 21, 2025March 21, 2025 - by Helen Oji 

The European Region has reported its highest number of measles cases in over 25 years, with 127,350 cases in 2024. This is double the number of reported cases in 2023 …

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Nigerian News

UNICEF, Netherland launch special water project in Adamawa

March 16, 2025March 16, 2025 - by Muazu Abari 

Following the successful conclusion and gaps noticed in the implementation of acceleration sanitation and water for all (ASWA11) project in Adamawa state, the United Nation Children Fund ( UNICEF) with …

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Nigerian News

UNICEF hands over food supplements for 85,000 malnourished children to Adamawa  

February 15, 2025February 15, 2025 - by Muazu Abari

The United Nation Children Fund (UNICEF) has handed over 4,290 cartons of Small Quantity Lipid Based Supplements (SQLNS)  procured through joint efforts and child nutrition fund to Adamawa state government  …

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Nigerian News

UNFPA, UNICEF, WHO commit to end female genital mutilation

February 7, 2025February 8, 2025 - by Helen Oji 

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and  World Health Organization (WHO) have reaffirmed their commitment to work together with countries and communities to end the harmful practice of …

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Nigerian News

Bauchi reaffirms collaboration with UNICEF on improved healthcare

November 28, 2024November 28, 2024 - by Mohammed Lawal

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state Wednesday reaffirmed his administration’s determination to improve on the healthcare of citizens, especially women and children. He made the commitment during an award ceremony …

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Nigerian News

UNICEF trains 65 journalists on e-birth registration, awareness 

July 18, 2024July 18, 2024 - by Patrick Ahanor

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), in collaboration with Lagos state government has trained 65 journalists, including Blueprint reporter on e-birth registration and awareness drive. The chief head of UNICEF field …

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Nigerian News

Yobe, UNICEF begin 2024-2025 enrolment drive campaign in Damaturu 

May 31, 2024May 31, 2024 - by Yusuf A Yusuf

The Yobe state government in collaboration with United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund(UNICEF) Thursday flagged off the  2024-2025 education enrollment drive campaign in Damaturu, the Yobe state capital. Speaking at …

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Nigerian News

UNICEF declares cervical cancer vaccine safe 

May 29, 2024May 29, 2024 - by Umar Bayob Abdulwahab

The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) in partnership with the Kwara state government Tuesday flagged off the introduction of free Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine against cervical cancer …

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Nigerian News

Taraba: 10, 000 rural women laud Gavi, UNICEF mama to mama initiative

May 27, 2024May 27, 2024 - by Andrew Ojih

Over ten thousand rural women in Gassol LG of Taraba state Sunday lauded Global Alliance for Vaccine and Immunisation (Gavi), and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) for introducing Mama-to …

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Nigerian News

UNICEF, UNN establish social policy studies institute

April 19, 2024April 19, 2024 - by Chuks Nweze

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in collaboration with the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) has established a new institute of Social Policy Studies at the Nsukka campus of the university. Speaking …

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Nigerian News

UNICEF urges FG to assist 26m marginalised girls

October 17, 2023October 17, 2023 - by Admin III

The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has called on the federal government to provide adolescent girls with the platforms to express their feelings. UNICEF said those marginalised due to disability, …

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Business

Insecurity: UNICEF hands over 4, 204 North-east children for reintegration

August 30, 2023August 30, 2023 - by Sadiq Abubakar

The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) says 4, 204 children associated with armed conflict in the North-east have been handed over to governments of Adamawa, Borno and Yobe after the …

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Health

WHO, UNICEF, IRC renovate, equip, handover isolation centre to Yobe government

August 3, 2023August 3, 2023 - by Editor

The World Health Organisation (WHO), UNICEF, and IRC have renovated, equipped and handed over an Isolation centre located at Specialist Hospital Potiskum to the Yobe state government in its quest …

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Features

Towards cleaner, sustainable environment in Nigeria

April 19, 2023April 19, 2023 - by Admin III

Nigeria, a country endowed with abundant natural resources and a rich cultural heritage, faces the challenge of maintaining a clean and healthy environment.perspective Historical perspective The most close-to a cleaner …

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Education

UNICEF demands urgent action to protect children in Northeast

April 16, 2023April 16, 2023 - by Uji A. Iliyasu

The United Nations Children’s Fund, (UNICEF) has called for an end to all forms of violence and abuse that have reportedly claimed the lives of over 6,800 children in Nigeria’s …

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Nigerian News

UNICEF announces ‘work opportunities’ *See how to apply

March 11, 2023March 11, 2023 - by Admin III

The UNICEF Internship Program for 2023-24 is now open to individuals worldwide who wish to develop their knowledge and improve their abilities. This opportunity is fully funded and accessible to …

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Nigerian News

Borno government, WHO, UNICEF immunise 94% reproductive age women against Tetanus

February 15, 2023February 15, 2023 - by Admin III

In its quest to minimise deaths resulting from Tetanus infections, the Borno state government in partnership with the World Health Organisation (WHO), UNICEF and partners have immunised over one million …

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Features

Malnutrition: Why UNICEF’s latest report on children should be taken seriously

December 2, 2022December 2, 2022 - by Admin III

Nigerian children are at the risk of losing their lives if the recent report by the global body, UNICEF, is anything to go by; IDACHABA SUNNY ELEOJO writes. Recently, the …

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