The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has called for increased efforts to safeguard children and schools in Nigeria from rising attacks, which have forced numerous school…
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UNICEF has announced that it has initiated an emergency tender for mpox vaccines to aid countries severely impacted by the recent outbreak of the disease. The…
Nine Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Kaduna State have been officially declared Open Defecation Free (ODF), marking a significant milestone in the state’s efforts to improve…
With Africa needing over US$77 billion annually to close existing education funding gaps, several countries are dedicating significant portions of their national budgets to the education…
The Sokoto State Government has promised to keep up budgetary measures that support child-friendly governance in the state. Deputy Governor Alhaji Idris Gobir made this pledge…
In 2021, Zambia launched a free education programme that significantly boosted student enrolment. However, inadequate infrastructure has hampered educational quality. Over three years, the initiative led…
The Yobe Primary Healthcare Board’s executive secretary, Kundi Machina, stated that there are no confirmed cases of cholera in the state. Mr. Machina, speaking through state…
President of Gambia, Adama Barrow, pledged on Thursday to uphold a 2015 ban on female genital mutilation (FGM), even as a bill before parliament could repeal…
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has emphasised the need for substantial investment in basic education for African children to support the continent’s long-term development goals.…
Findings in Benue State have revealed that over 200 babies were born in a single month to displaced mothers in an Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp.…