October 15, (THEWILL) — The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has called on the Nigerian government to invest in hand washing facilities to promote school attendance, community health, and workplace productivity.
Speaking on Wednesday during a media mission to schools...
September 25, (THEWILL) — The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), in partnership with the European Union (EU) and the International Labour Organisation (ILO), on Wednesday, launched a €13 million Supporting Sustainable Social Protection System in Nigeria (SUSI) project in...
September 24, (THEWILL) — The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has flagged off free healthcare services for 15,000 beneficiaries in Sokoto state.
UNICEF Country Representative in Nigeria, Ms Wafa Saeed, disclosed this during a courtesy visit to the Deputy Governor,...
September 15, (THEWILL) — The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and stakeholders have urged the governments at all levels to increase funding to protect education sectors, especially in the conflict-affected areas in the country.
Muhammad Riaz, an Education Manager and...
September 12, (THEWILL) — The United Kingdom Government has committed £19 million towards developing climate-resilient health and education facilities in Nigeria, marking a major intervention in the country’s fight against climate change and its devastating impact on essential services....
August 02, (THEWILL) — The United Nations Children's Fund has called on pregnant women in Borno state to initiate their newborns into breastmilk consumption within one hour of birth
Speaking during the flag-off event of the 2025 World Breastfeeding Week...
August 02, (THEWILL) — Ogun State Government and UNICEF have reaffirmed their commitment to providing timely vaccinations for pregnant women and children, protecting them from infectious and life-threatening diseases.
This follows the resolutions at a quarterly meeting of the Social...
July 20, (THEWILL) — The Sokoto State Government has allocated N500 million to combat the rising cases of severe acute malnutrition among children across the state.
Governor Ahmad Aliyu made the announcement during a high-level advocacy visit led by the...
July 09, (THEWILL) — The German Government, through the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF ) and World Food Programme (WFP), launched a €20 million to build resilience and dignified future for Borno and Yobe states’ communities in Northeast Nigeria.
Ms...
June 04, (THEWILL) – As part of efforts to ensure access to clean water, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has handed over six solar-powered boreholes to the Borno state government.
The borehole projects, which spread across Maiduguri Metropolitan Council...
Faruku Musa Haruna and other farmers in Kumfada used to pool their money to buy plastic sheets, trapping enough water to irrigate small patches of land. They wanted to keep farming after the rains, but their ambitions depended on how much water they could save.