The federal government has entered into a new partnership with the European Union (EU) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to strengthen Nigeria’s capacity for local production of vaccines ...

Stakeholders at a UNICEF–Nigerian Guild of Editors, NGE, and DAME symposium on Tuesday warned that Nigeria’s worsening child ...

UNITED Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) yesterday expressed worry about the country’s slow rate of activities geared towards ending open defecation by 2025. It noted while 48 million Nigerians, ...

Unilever Nigeria and UNICEF today announced the launch of the Future-X Campus Ambassadors Program (FUCAP) to reach 3 million Nigerian youth and equip 700,000 of them between the ages of 16 and 24 with ...

Routine vaccination against human papillomavirus (HPV) prevents cervical cancer. Community health mobilizers in Nigeria are combatting vaccine misinformation and building trust, one family member at a ...

NIGERIA’S children face a perilous, uncertain, and profoundly distressing reality unlike any since the Civil War era.At this critical moment, the government, relevant agencies, and non-governmental ...

The country representative added that 1.5 million girls were enrolled in schools under UNICEF’s Girls’ Education Project Phase 3. Nigeria reportedly has the highest number of out of school children ...

The project, implemented by the Gombe State Government and UNICEF with support from the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, aims to prevent malnutrition among children under five.

Fatima, 15, in her classroom in Maiduguri, Nigeria. The bursting of the Alau Dam in September 2024 impacted more than 40 percent of the city of Maiduguri, displacing people into surrounding areas and ...

Nigeria has the highest burden of malnourished children in Africa, the United Nations Children’s Fund has said. The international agency stated on its website that only two out of every 10 children ...

UNICEF has strongly condemned a deadly attack on a school in Kebbi State, northwest Nigeria, which left the Vice-Principal dead and resulted in the reported abduction of at least 25 students. “No ...

Kent Memorial Library on Main Street will present a lecture, “Children - Our Treasure, Our Future,” March 2 from 2:30 to 4 p.m. Attorney Terri Brennan will lead the program, followed by a reception.