Tag: UNICEF
UNICEF introduces cash transfer to Zamfara
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has introduced a Cash Transfer Programme to poor families in Zamfara State.
Drought: UNICEF appeals for $1m funding for Sri Lanka
The UN International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) on Tuesday appealed for one million dollars in funding to support Sri Lanka…
UNICEF to keep 8,000 girls in school in Katsina
The Katsina State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) says UNICEF’s donation of N160 million to the board would put 8,…
Fiji, UNICEF sign deal on disaster management
The Fijian government on Wednesday said Fiji’s National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) signed a letter of Understanding (LoU) with the…
UNICEF donates food items to Sokoto Orphanage
The Staff Association of UNICEF, Sokoto Field Office, on Saturday donated assorted food items, detergents, vegetable oil and sanitary pads…
UNICEF chief decries devastating impact of Boko Haram on children
Anthony Lake, UNICEF Executive Director, on Tuesday, said the brutal years of Boko Haram insurgency had left a devastating impact…
Plateau records 37 rape cases in one month
The Plateau Government on Tuesday says 37 rape cases have been reported in the state in the last one month.…
UN frees 876 children from Nigerian Army
The United Nations (UN) has negotiated the release of nearly 900 children detained by Nigeria’s army and security forces after…
UNICEF rehabilitates 110 hand pumps
The UNICEF has embarked on the repair of 110 hand pumps in Malammadori Local Government Area of Jigawa, to enhance…
UNICEF to streamline healthcare delivery policy in states
The UNICEF on Monday revealed nine elements for improving Primary Health Care services under the Primary Health Care Under One…
60% Nigerian children suffer sexual violence– UNICEF
Over 60 per cent Nigerian children suffer sexual, physical and other kinds of violence in the society, the United Nations…
Herbert Wigwe pledges more support for UNICEF, IDPs
The GMD/CEO of Access Bank Plc, Herbert Wigwe has said that the bank would sustain its support to the vulnerable…
20,000 children trapped in Fallujah- UNICEF
The United Nations International Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said 20,000 children were currently trapped in the western Iraqi city of Fallujah,…
Children’s Day: UNICEF tasks stakeholders on violence against children
UNICEF on Friday called on stakeholders to sustain commitments made to end Violence Against Children (VAC) in the country. This…
UNICEF launches new education fund
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Monday announced the launch of a new fund to better coordinate support for and…