Russia accuses UNICEF head of caring more about kids in Ukraine than Gaza
Russia on Thursday reprimanded the head of the U.N. children's agency UNICEF for not providing a "weighty argument for her refusal" to brief the Security Council on children in Gaza - a meeting requested by Russia.
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242 mn children's schooling disrupted by climate shocks in 2024: UNICEF
Extreme weather disrupted the schooling of about 242 million children in 85 countries last year -- roughly one in seven students, the UN children's agency reported Thursday, deploring what it said was an "overlooked" aspect of the climate crisis.
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Kano education sector battling with funding challenges despite improved budgetary allocations – UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund, UNICEF, has revealed that despite notable improvements in budgetary allocations for the education sector in Kano State, challenges in funding remain, hindering efforts to address the state’s educational crisis.
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UNAIDS Encourages President Donald J. Trump, 47th President Of United States, To Continue Strong U.S. Leadership In Global AIDS Response
UNAIDS congratulates President Donald J. Trump as the 47th President of the United States."Under President Trump's leadership, the United States has
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UNICEF decries high out-of-school children rate in Kano, Jigawa, Katsina
The United Nations Children's Fund has decried alarming the number of out-of-school children in Nigeria's North-West region with unpleasant statistics from Katsina, Kano and Jigawa states.
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FG equips 10,000 midwives in Northcentral
In pursuit of strengthening the health sector and curbing maternal mortality, the Federal Government, in partnership with First Lady midwives
A Paris Theater, Occupied by Migrants Hoping to Prove They’re Just Kids
More than 300 homeless African immigrants are camping out in the Gaîté Lyrique, waiting for officials to rule on whether they are minors and eligible for benefits like housing.
UNICEF Photos of the Year 2024 show global children's fates
The award-winning pictures show sad and hopeful moments of children reminding us of "our common task: to stand up for the well-being of children worldwide," says UNICEF.
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200m Nigerians At Risk of NTDs - Govt
NTDThe federal government, yesterday,said 200 million Nigerians are currently at risk of one Neglected Tropical Disease, NTD or the other, reaffirming its commitment to eliminating the diseases by 2030.
Despite waiver from U.S. on aid freeze, health and humanitarian groups uncertain if they can proceed
A humanitarian waiver to freeze in U.S. foreign aid could offer some relief to Haiti
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is walking back an almost-total 90-day freeze on U.S. foreign assistance, making an exception for life-saving humanitarian aid, according to a memo the Miami Herald obtained.
Rubio backtracks on near-total foreign aid freeze, issues humanitarian waiver
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Securing Ukraine’s Future: What Should the United States Do?
As the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine looms, President Donald Trump and his administration are working toward bringing the war to a swift end. Five experts lay out recommendations
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UNAIDS welcomes US decision to keep funding life-saving HIV treatment
UNAIDS has welcomed Wednesday’s emergency waiver from the United States Secretary of State that will allow the continuation of life-saving HIV treatment funded by the US across 55 countries worldwide.