UNICEF launches ‘urgent’ $20 million appeal to fight cholera in Nigeria, West and Central Africa
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has launched an urgent appeal for $20 million to be raised within the next three ...
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WHO, UNICEF warn of rising immunization gaps as nearly 20 million infants missed vaccination in 2024
The World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF have raised the alarm over widening immunization gaps globally, warning that millions of ...
Polio: Kano targets 3.9 million children for vaccination in June campaign
The Kano State government has set a target of vaccinating 3.9 million children under the age of five during the ...
UNICEF, Kano State to vaccinate 4.1 million children against polio
The United Nations Children’s Education Fund (UNICEF) and the Kano State Government have renewed commitment to eradicating polio, targeting no ...
Jigawa earmarks N90 billion for social welfare programmes, strengthens UNICEF partnership
The Jigawa State Government has allocated N90 billion for social welfare programmes in the 2025 fiscal year as part of ...
UN allocates $110 million to neglected crises in Africa and other nations amid aid cuts
The UN’s Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) has allocated $110 million to neglected crises across Africa, Asia, and Latin America ...
UNICEF: 91% of women in Rivers state deliver with skilled birth attendants
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has reported that 91% of women in Rivers State give birth with the assistance ...
UNICEF urges African governments to prioritise domestic funding for child welfare and education
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has urged African governments to prioritise domestic funding for child welfare and education, stressing ...
Oyo state, UNICEF launch health insurance scheme for primary school pupils
The Oyo State Government, in collaboration with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), has launched a health insurance scheme to provide access ...
UNICEF urges Nigeria to reduce reliance on external health funding, increase budgetary allocation
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has called on the Nigerian government to reduce its reliance on external sources for ...
