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The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has urged the Zamfara government to include the children of retired state and local government workers in its health insurance programme. READ ALSO:UNICEF trains Kaduna officials on…

As part of the implementation of the Accelerating Climate-Resilient Sanitation and Water for All (ASWA III) project, UNICEF has trained state officials in Kaduna on gender-transformative Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) practices.…

The Benue Government, in collaboration with the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), has executed water, sanitation and hygiene projects in selected local government areas to provide basic amenities for rural…

The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has announced that 150,000 residents will benefit from the Accelerated Sanitation and Water for All (ASWA) project in two local government areas in Adamawa. READ ALSO:UNICEF, Nigeria Partner To…

In a country where access to healthcare remains a significant challenge, especially for children, Oyo State has taken a groundbreaking step toward resolving the issue. Over 70% of Nigerians, according to the World Health Organization (WHO),…

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has called on the Kano State Government to intensify efforts in the fight against polio and strengthen its commitment to routine immunisation. UNICEFs’ Chief of Kano Field Office, Mr Rahama Farah,…

As Nigeria observes Zero Tolerance Day for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), the National Human Rights Commission, NHRC emphasizes the importance of collaboration among citizens, healthcare workers, and other stakeholders to eradicate FGM in…

The Dep. Gov. of Sokoto State, Alhaji Idris Gobir, has solicited the support of stakeholders in sustaining the achievements so far recorded in the fight against poliomyelitis and other child-killer diseases in the state. READ…

Yobe Government has declared Machina, Bade and Fune local government areas as Open Defecation Free (ODF).  Alhaji Liman Baba, the General Manager, state Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASA), stated this at the opening of a…

The Paediatric Association of Nigeria, PAN, has called on relevant stakeholders to devise various means of collaborating on how to advance child health and development across Nigeria. READ ALSO:UNIOSUN Teaching Hospital on…