Jigawa, UNICEF Raise Alarm Over Malnutrition, Push for Bold Budget Commitment
By Uangbaoje Alex, Kaduna Jigawa State’s bold pledge to dedicate at least one percent of its annual budget to nutrition from 2026 has sparked renewed...
Category: Children/Women
Kaduna, UNICEF Train Local Borehole Mechanics to Boost Rural Water Sustainability
By Uangbaoje Alex, Kaduna The Kaduna State Government, in collaboration with UNICEF and backed by funding from the Government of the Netherlands, has wrapped up...
UNICEF, Kaduna Officials Push for Private Sector Support on Six-Month Maternity Leave
By Uangbaoje Alex, Kaduna UNICEF and Kaduna State health authorities have made a passionate appeal to Nigeria’s private sector to implement six-month paid maternity leave,...
Kaduna Targets Early Childhood Development with New Nutrition and Breastfeeding Initiative
By Uangbaoje Alex, Kaduna In a major push to improve child survival and development outcomes, the Kaduna State Government has launched the First 1,000 Days...
KADMAM, Partners Push for Greater Accountability in Kaduna Healthcare System
By Uangbaoje Alex, Kaduna The Kaduna Maternal Accountability Mechanism (KADMAM), in collaboration with the International Society of Media in Public Health (ISMPH) and EngenderHealth-led consortium...
UNICEF Commends Kaduna’s Bold Education Reforms, Calls for More Investment in Teachers, Infrastructure
By Uangbaoje Alex, Kaduna UNICEF’s Chief of Education for Nigeria, Vanessa Lee, has lauded the Kaduna State government for its robust efforts in transforming the...
Kaduna Stakeholders Push for Improved Nutrition, Paid Maternity Leave, Crèche Policies
By Uangbaoje Alex, Kaduna As part of moves to strengthen maternal and child health and advance nutrition outcomes across Kaduna State, key executives, policymakers, legislatures,...
Kaduna, UNICEF Moves to Tackle Malnutrition with Domestication of Social Behavior Change Strategy
By Uangbaoje Alex, Kaduna In a bold step to improve nutrition outcomes and reduce malnutrition across communities, the Kaduna State Ministry of Health, in collaboration...
Stakeholders Demand Immediate Release of ₦50 Million Sanitation Loan Fund in Kaduna
By Alex Uangbaoje, Kaduna A powerful call to action emerged on Thursday as stakeholders at the 2025 Kaduna State Safely Managed Sanitation (SMS) Workshop demanded...
Kaduna, UNICEF Deepens Digital Transformation of Education Data with DHIS2 Training for School Officers
By Uangbaoje Alex, Kaduna The Kaduna State Ministry of Education, in collaboration with UNICEF and other development partners, has begun a transformative initiative aimed at...
