MNCH Week: Kaduna Witnesses Heavy Turnout of Women, Children
By Alex Uangbaoje, Kaduna The second round of the 2018 biannual Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Week (MNCHW) has witnessed massive turnout of women and...
Category: Nutrition
INVESTIGATION: Inside Kaduna Neglected Communities Where Over 7,000 People Patronise Health Post
By ALEX UANGBAOJE, Kaduna Maniya and Madobiya communities are clustered villages in Zango Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State, with an estimated population of...
Investment in Malnutrition Will Get Nigeria Out of Poverty – Expert …..as UNICEF Reaches 1, 239, 802 with Vitamin A in 2 North East States
By Alex Uangbaoje, Yola An expert on nutrition, Dr. Bamidele Omotola, has revealed that investing in children’s nutrition offers some of the greatest opportunities for...
Child Rights Expert Calls for Concerted Effort in Fight Against Malnutrition
By Alex Uangbaoje, Kaduna #stopchildmalnutritionNigeria A child rights expert at the Federal Ministry of Information and Culture (FMIC), has call for a concerted effort in...
2018 Intervention: We’ve Spent Over N1.2b in Kaduna State – UNICEF
By Alex Uangbaoje, Kaduna United Nations Children’s Fund, (UNICEF) on Wednesday disclosed that it has so far spent over N1.2B naira this year alone in...
2018 Intervention: We’ve Spent Over N1.2b in Kaduna State – UNICEF
By Alex Uangbaoje, Kaduna United Nations Children’s Fund, (UNICEF) on Wednesday disclosed that it has so far spent over N1.2B naira this year alone in...
Kano Govt, UNICEF to Purchase 24,000 Cartons of Food Supplement to Tackle Malnutrition
By Alex Uangbaoje, Kano As part of efforts to eradicate malnutrition in Kano State, the state government and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has...
146 Malnourished Children Treated in Keffi LGA
Mr Ibrahim Gambo, the Director, Primary Health Care, Keffi Local Government Council, Nasarawa State, says more than 146 malnourished children have been treated and cured...
UNICEF Reiterates Commitment to Addressing Malnutrition in Nigeria
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Thursday reiterates her commitment to addressing the challenges of malnutrition among children in Nigeria to improve their health...
Malnutrition: Journalists to Explore SDGs Component in Reportage
By Alex Uangbaoje, Abuja Nigeria Journalists covering malnutrition and other child killers related issues, has agreed to henceforth, explore key components of Sustainable Development Goals...