UNICEF in Nigeria We work to promote the rights of children in Nigeria. At this time, we are especially working with partners to prevent the spread of diseases. Learn how we are supporting children to reach their full potential. WHAT WE DO Page What you need to know about the coronavirus Latest updates and resources to help you protect yourself and your family from coronavirus Visit the page Article COVID-19: Education transformed through remote learning A new collaboration between UNICEF and HITCH will provide a boost to children’s education through a dynamic video platform Read the story Article In northeast Nigeria, husbands’ support boosts breastfeeding UNICEF works with government and other partners to promote exclusive breastfeeding in Nigeria through infant and young child feeding support groups Read the story Article Going mobile to combat misinformation on breastfeeding Nearly one million Nigerians in Enugu receive direct messages on COVID-19 prevention and breastfeeding Read the story Press release 03 August 2020 Breastfeeding still best for mothers and babies during the COVID-19 pandemic Visit the page Article “I have spent my whole life fetching water” Access to water remains a mirage for millions in Africa’s wealthiest country Read the story Article Displaced children navigate COVID-19 in north-east Nigeria In north-east Nigeria, an estimated 1.9 million people are displaced – and about 60 per cent of them are children Read the story Article COVID-19 brings unexpected rewards for children in Zamfara With support from UNICEF and the Zamfara State Government, more than sixty former Almajiri children have had their births registered for the first time Read the story Press release 17 July 2020 Patoranking helps UNICEF ‘reimagine’ the world with Bob Marley’s One Love Visit the page Press release 15 July 2020 UNICEF urges Nigeria to ‘seize the moment’ for routine vaccination Visit the page Article Former Almajiri children empowered for a new future GenU explores how Almajiri children who have left the system can be reached with skills and learning opportunities to empower them for a better future Read the story Article Young Nigerians develop solutions to their country’s problem Young people submitted more than 50,000 ideas on how to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic in their communities Read the story Article COVID-19: The learning curve is not flattening in Borno UNICEF is supporting state governments, including Borno State, to provide radio learning alternatives for children Read the story Article Home learning is solution to education disrupted by COVID-19 A home learning programme which reaches children through radio and TV in Bauchi State is supported by UNICEF and partners Read the story Load more items Make a Difference Children need champions. Get involved, speak out or volunteer and give every child a fair chance to succeed. TAKE ACTION
Make a Difference Children need champions. Get involved, speak out or volunteer and give every child a fair chance to succeed. TAKE ACTION