14,000 children are missing in Nigeria – Red Cross
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has said over 14,000 out of 25,000 people who have been reported missing in Nigeria are children....
Category: Child Protection/Survival
64% of Nigerian children risk childhood killer diseases — Report
Sixty-four per cent of Nigerian children under the age of two years are at risk of childhood killer diseases as only 39 per cent of...
Disaster Management: Prevention best for Communities says Kaduna Ag. Governor
By Uangbaoje Alex, Kaduna Kaduna State Acting Governor, Dr. Hadiza Sabuwa Balarabe, has said that preventing disaster from happening is the best assistance that communities...
UNICEF, Red Cross Disburses N175m to 5000 Households Victims of Flood in Kaduna
By Uangbaoje Alex, Kaduna The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the Nigeria Red Cross, have disbursed a total sum of N175m to 5000 households...
Etsu Chikun Pledges Commitment to Promoting Breastfeeding
…..Women Emotionally Stable to Breastfeed when Supported by Men – UNICEF
By Uangbaoje Alex, Kaduna The Traditional Ruler of Chikun Chiefdom in Kaduna State, has pledged to henceforth take up the responsibility of disseminating key messages...
UNICEF Reiterates Partnership with Kaduna on Nutrition
By Uangbaoje Alex, Kaduna United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has reiterates its commitment to continue to partner Kaduna State Government in different sectors especially on...
Kano State Records 65 Months Without Polio, Intensifies Effort in fight Against Killer Diseases
By Uangbaoje Alex, Kano Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State has said his administration would continue to intensify its commitment on the fight against...
Malnutrition: 800, 000 Under 5 Children Stunted in Kano – Emirate Reveals
By Uangbaoje Alex Kano Emirate Council Committee on Health and Human Development (KECCoHD), has revealed that about 800, 000 children of 6 to 59 months...
Elimination of Child Abuse: We’ll Help Kaduna Restructure Child Protection System – UNICEF
By Uangbaoje Alex, Kaduna As part of measures to support the Kaduna State Government drive to eliminate child abuse and other child protection issues, the...