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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.

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Safe and health pregnancy

Antenatal Care, Safe Delivery, and Postpartum Care Tips for Expectant Mothers

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When the floods came

Through funding from the European Commission (ECHO), vulnerable families in Kaduna state received cash grants to help them prepare for the imminent floods.

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For the love of children

Despite insecurity and other challenges, a sanitation worker in Maiduguri, north-east Nigeria keeps pushing the envelope for the love of children

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Overcoming Challenges to Protect Children

A mother's story

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A Lifeline for Flood-Displaced Children

UNICEF, with funding from SIDA, continues to invest in health workers and institutions to ensure that all children are protected from preventable diseases

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Adolescents living with HIV embrace methods to combat stigma

A lifeline for young adolescents living with HIV is the Adolescent and Young Peoples’ Support Group.

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The Hero Who Fought for the Freedom of Chibok Girls

Zannah Mustapha works to protect vulnerable children in North-East Nigeria

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Press release
14 April 2023

“Devastating Reality”: 9 years after Chibok abductions, children in Northeast Nigeria continue to suffer the brutal consequences of conflict

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UNICEF Provides Assistance to Flood-Affected Families

For several families affected by the floods in Anambra state, UNICEF's emergency response, funded by CERF, has helped mitigate the devastating effects.

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UNICEF's Oxygen Concentrators: Saving the Lives of Newborns

In Kaduna, northern Nigeria, oxygen concentrators give newborns a second chance at life.

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Open Defecation Free Movement in Nigeria is Saving Lives

A lifesaving feat in the largest LGA in Nigeria reassures that the country can prevent thousands of child deaths

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Mairo and her women change makers

In Bauchi state, women groups leverage communal bond to improve health outcomes for women and children

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Press release
29 March 2023
UNICEF, UK Government float new project to protect children in north-east Nigeria
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Back to life

A credit scheme in communities affected by conflict in north-east Nigeria creates access to safe water

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