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UNICEF Distributes Learning Materials to Over 300,000 Adamawa School Children
In a move to ensure the retention of children in schools and reduce the costs of education on parents, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has supported over three hundred thousand schoolchildren with essential learning materials in Adamawa State. At the flag-off of the distribution of the learning materials for the 2024/2025 academic session […]
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UNICEF Urges Governments to Improve School Infrastructure and Safety to Reduce Out-of-School Children
By Tasi’u Hassan The Chief of Field Office, UNICEF Bauchi, Dr. Tusher Rane, urged authorities to ensure the safety of schools to address the problem of out-of-school children in the country. Dr. Tusher Rane made the request during a two-day Regional Stakeholders Engagement Meeting on Out-of-School Children and the Retention, Transition, and Completion Models in […]
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Governor Bala applauds UNICEF, says his administration to partner with donor agencies to improve livelihood
Bauchi State Governor Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed has reiterated his administration’s commitment to ensuring lives are improved through partnership with international donor agencies. Mohammed made this known today when he received in audience, the representatives of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) at the Bauchi Government House where he appreciated the massive contributions of […]
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BASG, UNICEF trains over 600 community health workers on gender responsiveness
By Mubarak Aliyu Kobi  Bauchi state Government, in collaboration with United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) commenced training for 646 community-based frontline healthcare workers on primary healthcare gender responsiveness. Declaring the three-day training open, in Toro Local Government Area of the state, UNICEF Chief of Bauchi field office, Mr. Tushar Rane, said the training is […]
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BREASTFEEDING: Zazzau Emirate to partner health sector in educating nursing mothers
By Mu’azu Abubakar Albarkawa, Kaduna The Emir of Zazzau, Malam Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli has assured that, his emirate is ready to support health sector in educating nursing mothers on significance of exclusive breast feeding. The emir stated this while receiving officials of National Orientation Agency NOA ,UNICEF Kaduna state ministry of health officials to mark […]
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UNICEF salutes Bauchi on WASH project implementation
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Tuesday applauded the Bauchi state government for the progress so far made in the implementation of programmes on water sanitation and hygiene. Chief of Wash, UNICEF Nigeria, country office Mrs Jane Bevan made the commendation she led officials of the organization on an advocacy visit to the state […]
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UN Under Secretary-General visits Borno, says Zulum’s reputation high at United Nations
The United Nations under Secretary-General for Safety and Security, Mr. Gilles Michaud was in Maiduguri, Borno State on Tuesday, for on the spot humanitarian needs assessment, and to meet the state Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum. Mr Gilles who paid a courtesy call at the government house, said Governor Zulum had built a high […]
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WASH stakeholders in Katsina State advocates for more funding in the sector
By Mustafa Abubakar, Katsina Stakeholders in Water, Sanitation and hygiene (WASH) activities in Katsina State have called on the state government to continue funding the sector for effective service delivery. This would go along way in ensuring sustainability of the gains recorded in the implementation of the WASH project. This is was part of a […]
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NOA, UNICEF partners Alkaleri local government to support campaign on Covid-19 protocols
The Alkaleri Local Government Chairman, Yusuf Garba Kigan has promised to support campaign on COVID-19 protocols for the total eradication of the virus in the area. The Chairman was speaking at a one day Ward Stakeholders engagement of Influential people for positive behavior development on Covid-19 protocols for all the wards of Alkaleri LGA. […]
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