Tag: UNICEF
UNICEF to strengthen states’ capacity in public finance management
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says it plans to strengthen the capacities of states in Nigeria in public finance…
UNICEF, ADB committed to fight poverty in Asia-Pacific
The UNICEF and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Thursday renewed their commitment to fighting poverty and promoting the well-being…
UNICEF urges Bauchi Govt. to employ female teachers
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has urged the Bauchi State Government to recruit the female teachers trained under its…
Nigeria losing out on literate, skilled workforce – UNICEF
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF), says Nigeria is losing out on a literate and skilled workforce it needs to…
UNICEF rehabilitate 833 children involved in the Northeast
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), in partnership with Borno government, had rehabilitated 833 children involved in armed conflicts in…
Maternal mortality: UNICEF to check iron deficiency among Nigerian girls, women
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has launched Anaemia Reduction in School and Non-school Girls (ARISING) project to address iron…
Osun communities commend EU, UNICEF on provision of potable water
Some residents of Oke-Ila and Ora, Ifedayo Local Government Area, Osun, have commended the European Union (EU) and the United…
Bauchi Govt, UNICEF construct 60 boreholes in Healthcare Centres
Bauchi State Government said on Monday no fewer than 60 boreholes equipped with hand pumps had been constructed in Primary…
HIV/AIDS: UNICEF partners Nasarawa Govt on preventing transmission
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is partnering with the Nasarawa State Government on Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission…
WASH projects: UNICEF tells Bauchi to settle counterpart
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has urged Bauchi State government to settle its counterpart fund of N250 million to…
Child victims of DRC Ebola outbreak need ‘special care’ – UNICEF
The ongoing deadly Ebola outbreak in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has particularly affected…
UNICEF drums campaign on breast feeding
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has called on mothers to breastfeed their babies for healthy growth.
Bayelsa to partner EU, UNICEF on potable water
The Bayelsa Government is to partner with the European Union (EU) and UNICEF in the provision of potable water in…
Boko Haram: Army hands over 183 children to UNICEF
The Nigerian Army on Monday formally handed over 183 children linked with armed group in the Northeast to the United…
South Sudan: UNICEF condemns killing of aid worker
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Thursday condemned the killing of one of its drivers by unknown gunmen along the…