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 A new beginning for adolescents who survived insurgency UNICEF, with funds from the EU, is helping adolescent insurgency survivors rebuild their lives through vocational training and psycho-social support Read the story Article COVID-19: Children suffer violence during Lagos lockdown With cases of violence against children increasing in Lagos, UNICEF is supporting Partnerships for Justice to provide support to sexual assault survivors Read the story Article Home-based learning in the wake of COVID-19 While schools are closed due to the lockdown, UNICEF continues to support state governments in managing home-based learning for children Read the story Article Armed with knowledge, a community fights COVID-19 in Yobe Since the outbreak of COVID-19 in Nigeria, UNICEF and partners have been helping the government to provide communities with information to curb its spread Read the story Article Innovation challenge: Nigerian youth tackle COVID-19 crisis Working with partners like Cartedo and Good Wall, UNICEF Nigeria created the COVID-19 innovation challenge, empowering youth to tackle the COVID-19 crisis Read the story Press release 20 June 2020 EU and UN hand over urgently needed essential medical supplies to the Nigerian Government Visit the page Article Reusable masks bring opportunities for young people To prevent the spread of COVID-19 in Borno State, young people are producing face masks and soap in vocational centres supported by UNICEF and the EU Read the story Article UNICEF and partners discuss access to justice for children A webinar on Day of the African Child focusing on access to a child-friendly justice system in Nigeria with lawmakers, ministers, children and stakeholders Read the story Article The unsung early heroes of the battle against COVID-19 With support from UNICEF, the National Orientation Agency trains contact tracers to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in Nigeria Read the story Press release 27 May 2020 UNICEF Nigeria names Cobhams Asuquo as National Ambassador Visit the page Article COVID-19 brings relief for some Nigerian children UNICEF, in collaboration with UNODC and partners, are working for the release of children locked up with adults in correctional facilities in Cross River St Read the story Press release 13 May 2020 COVID-19: 950 more Nigerian children under five could die every day without urgent action Visit the page Article UNICEF launches COVID-19 Design Challenge for Nigerian Youth The challenge involves youth actively finding innovative ways to fight COVID-19 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