UNICEF

May 22, (THEWILL) – The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has cautioned parents and guardians against resorting to auxiliary nurses and unregistered medical practitioners when managing post-vaccination reactions in children. The warning was issued on Wednesday by UNICEF’s Social and...

May 12, (THEWILL) – The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has identified Nigeria as the country with the highest burden of malnourished children in the world. The international organisation revealed this on it's website quite recently, adding that an estimated...

April 30, (THEWILL) – The United Nations Children's Fund, on Wednesday, said it is supporting the Northeast states of Borno, Adamawa and Yobe with a 50 million dollar intervention to advance education programmes in the region. Speaking to newsmen in...

April 28, (THEWILL) – The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the Borno State Government have disclosed plans to vaccinate over three million children against polio and administer Vitamin A supplements across the state. Mamita Bora Thakkar, Officer-in-Charge and UNICEF...

April 27, (THEWILL) – At least 15 million vulnerable children worldwide are without access to vaccines, making them victims of outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases, a recent survey report by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the World Health...

April 26, (THEWILL) – The governments of Borno and Yobe states have received over 3.5 million doses of polio vaccines from the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and other global health partners as part of efforts to protect children...

February 25, (THEWILL) – The United Nations Children's Fund has announced plans to implement cost-cutting measures, including travel restrictions and workforce reduction, to sustain its humanitarian operations globally following a funding cut by the United States Agency for International...

January 24, (THEWILL) – The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) urged critical stakeholders in the northeast on Friday to use Artificial Intelligence to reduce the out-of-school menace in the region. The UNICEF Chief of Field Office, Borno State, Joseph Senesie,...

January 24, (THEWILL) – Over 500,000 children are currently out of school in Katsina State, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) disclosed on Friday. The Chief of UNICEF, Kano Field Office, Rahama Mohammed Farah, told newsmen on the International Day...

January 20, (THEWILL) – The United Nations Children and Education Fund has solicited robust media support to raise the quality of lives of Nigerian children and other citizens. The UNICEF Nigeria Representative, Ms Christian Munduate, made the appeal in Gusau,...