UNICEF
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News
8th anniversary of Chibok abduction: UNICEF calls for safety of learners in schools
UNICEF today called on the authorities in Nigeria to make schools safe and provide a secure learning environment for every…
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Education
12m students to benefit as UNICEF, FG launch Nigeria Learning Passport
Digital technologies harnessed to transform the ways children learn, including in remote locations and in emergencies The Government of Nigeria,…
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Health
Parents and pregnant women exposed to aggressive formula milk marketing in Nigeria, others
WHO, UNICEF and partners urge governments, health workers, others to end exploitative formula milk marketing Globally, more than half of…
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News
UNICEF lauds Jigawa for signing of Child Protection Bill into law
UNICEF on Thursday lauded the recent signing into law of the Jigawa State Child Protection Bill, saying it was another…
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News
UNICEF hails signing of Child Protection Bill into law in Sokoto
UNICEF today welcomed the signing into law of the Sokoto State Child Protection Bill, saying it was a “major step…
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Africa
AU states to receive 220m COVID-19 vaccines from UNICEF
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has signed an agreement with Janssen Pharmaceutica NV to supply up to 220 million doses of the…
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Foreign
UNICEF ambassadors to G7: Donate Covid-19 vaccine to poor countries or risk ‘putting us back where we all started’
Ahead of G7 Leaders Summit in the UK this weekend, joint letter urges G7 leaders to share at least 20…
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News
Katsina: UNICEF calls for unconditional release of abducted children
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has called for the unconditional release of all the children abducted by gunmen at…
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Crime
NASFAT urges victims of sexual assault to speak out
The Nasrul-llahi-l-Fatih Society (NASFAT) on Sunday said that the mission had opened a 24-hour hotline for people who have been sexually assaulted…
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Health
Covid-19 threatens irreversible harm to children’s education, nutrition – UNICEF
UNICEF, in a report on Thursday, warned of significant and growing consequences for children as the COVID-19 pandemic lurches toward…