Tag: UNICEF
UNICEF Commended On Door-To-Door HIV Counseling
Beneficiaries of the door-to-door HIV/AIDS counselling and testing in Kaduna State have commended the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) for…
Media urged to pay more attention to CAR violence
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has warned of the consequences of the media looking away from what it termed the…
Local Govt. to support UNICEF’s campaign on exclusive breastfeeding
Zaria Local Government Area, Kaduna State, on Friday assured UNICEF of adequate support to boost awareness campaign on six months…
UNICEF Establishes 6 Additional Nutrition Centres
UNICEF Field Office in Bauchi has created six additional Community Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) centres, to cater for malnourished…
Children’s Rights: I-G pledges support to UNICEF
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, on Tuesday pledged his administration’s support to UNICEF to promote and protect Children’s…
UNICEF, Media Executives Meet To Strategize Campaign
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Saturday met with Media Executives from 10 states to renew commitment in ensuring…
UNICEF assists 1.3m displaced children
UNICEF has initiated a radio education programme in the Lake Chad basin as part of efforts to support the 1.3…
UNICEF: Mid-year review of activities in states commences
UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has commenced 2017 mid-year review and 2018 planning meeting for states supported by the fund.
Father’s Day: Spend Quality Time With Children – UNICEF
Ahead of the 2017 Father’s Day, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has stressed the need for fathers to spend more…
Polio: WHO, UNICEF laud eradication fund for Nigeria, others
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) have commended the 1.2 billion dollars funding initiative to…
Reach Out To People With Health Challenges – UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has urged stakeholders in the health sector to reach out to people with health…
UNICEF trains Gombe journalists
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF), Bauchi Field Office, on Monday organised a one-day workshop for Journalist in Gombe state…
UNICEF engages journalists on child, maternal health
The UNICEF has charged journalists in Kebbi State to propagate child survival, development, protection and child rights effectively.
UNICEF partners agency to curb child abuse
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) says it has partnered with the Niger Child Right Protection Agency to protect the…
Adamawa community lauds UNICEF, EU for tackling water problem
Monduva Community in Mubi South Local Government of Adamawa has commended the efforts of the European Union (EU) and United…
Govt, UNICEF adopts N3.87bn work plan
The Kebbi State Government and UNICEF have signed an Annual Work Plan (AWP) N3.87 billion for 2017 activities.
UNICEF Hails Release Of 82 Chibok Schoolgirls
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has expressed delight at the release of the 82 of the Chibok schoolgirls abducted by…
UNICEF Donates N47m To Improve Hygiene
The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has donated N47 million to the Sokoto State Government to boost sanitation…
UNICEF: Thousands Of Refugee Children Are Stranded
An estimated 24,600 refugee children are “living in limbo” waiting to join their families in Western Europe, UNICEF said on…
UNICEF donates CSM vaccines, N17m to Sokoto State
The United Nations Children Fund [UNICEF] has donated 850,000 doses of vaccines to Sokoto State government to tackle Cerebrospinal Meningitis…
UNICEF procured 2.5 bn doses of vaccines in 2016
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said it procured 2.5 billion doses of vaccines for children in nearly 100 countries…
25m Children Kept Out Of School – UNICEF
No fewer than 25 million children are kept out of school by violent conflicts, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said…
UNICEF seeks release of detained Rohingya children
A top official of the UN children’s fund (UNICEF) on Monday sought the immediate release of Rohingya children detained in…
UNICEF collaborates with Borno on meningitis
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said that it was collaborating with Borno State Government on preparedness and response to…
UNICEF, Kaduna government committed to women, children welfare
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and Kaduna State Government have renewed commitment toward improving the welfare of women and…
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…