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 Article In Banki, therapeutic food keep vulnerable children alive With micronutrient nutrition supplies, essential drugs and counselling, conflict-affected children in Banki are bouncing back from the brink of malnutrition Read the story Article Proudly delivering quality health care services Celebrating the lifesaving contribution of nurses in Port Harcourt Read the story Article How a UNICEF volunteer enrolled six out-of-school girls in s After one year of relentless engagement, a community mobiliser in north-east Nigeria convinced an aged Mallam to enroll his six daughters in school Read the story Photo Essay Vaccination is a lifesaver Maryam Ahmad Alhassan, a community mobilizer in Kano, works to stop rumours about vaccines. See the story Press release 28 April 2022 UNICEF and WHO warn of ‘perfect storm’ of conditions for measles outbreaks, affecting children Visit the page Article In north-east Nigeria, bed nets help stop malaria UNICEF is combating malaria and improving child survival and development in north-east Nigeria, with funding from the United Nations Foundation. Read the story Article Saving children in remote communities through vaccination Achieving long live through immunization Read the story Press release 14 April 2022 UNICEF calls for safety of learners in schools to encourage girls’ education Visit the page Article No one can separate me from education After almost four years in captivity, Habiba, one of the Chibok girls released by armed groups in 2017 in north-east Nigeria, is back to school. Read the story Article The Nurse who is every child’s ‘grandma’ in Ayetoro A nurse's dedication brings relief to the hard-to-reach fishing community of Ayetoro - Makoko. Read the story Press release 28 March 2022 EU, UNICEF improve school data collection, analysis and usage in north-east Nigeria Visit the page Article An Ode to Mothers in Displacement Celebrating mothers affected by conflict. Read the story Press release 24 March 2022 12 million Nigerian students to have increased access to education through new Learning Passport Visit the page Press release 22 March 2022 Africa to drastically accelerate progress on water, sanitation and hygiene – report Visit the page 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
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