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 Communities prepare for school re-opening UNICEF is working with partners across Nigeria to not only ensure that children get back to school, but also to make the schools safe Read the story Article Kano parents take responsibility for safe schools reopening In Kano, the Ja’en Mothers Association is purchasing supplies to make sure school is safe for students Read the story Article Children continue learning amid the COVID-19 pandemic Several months after schools were closed, state governments in north-west Nigeria, with support from UNICEF, are finding new ways to keep children learning Read the story Article We must get children back to learning A global joint op-ed by the EU and UNICEF on education for children Read the story Article Community resource persons fight childhood diseases Community Oriented Resource Persons go house-to-house looking out for sick children or pregnant women to identify those in need of urgent help Read the story Article Mobile medical teams save lives in hard-to-reach communities The EU-funded Newborn, Child Health and Nutrition Project outreach team provides health services to pregnant women and children in hard-to-reach communities Read the story Article COVID-19 Survivor Stories: “I was on oxygen for five days” COVID-19 has taught me to be much more careful in observing all precautions, such as handwashing, wearing a facemask and keeping physical distance Read the story Article Muhammed, a returnee Almajiri, puts his dream back on track UNICEF supported the Kaduna State government to reunite more than 35,000 Almajirai with their parents and has trained social workers in child protection Read the story Article A proper place to learn With renovation support from UNICEF and the EU, children affected by conflict have gained a new place to learn Read the story Article Refurbished health facilities inspire ante-natal care uptake The project, which aims to improve maternal, newborn and child healthcare and nutrition service in northern Nigeria, is supported by UNICEF and funded by EU Read the story Press release 29 September 2020 Crucial supplies contribute to COVID-19 response in Nigeria Visit the page Article Communities work to ensure safety for schoolchildren School Based Management Committees, along with school administrators, are working to identify potential problems and ensure children resume school safely Read the story Photo Essay A Day in the Life of a Volunteer Hygiene Promoter Zainab, a volunteer hygiene promoter in north-east Nigeria, works on the frontline to ensure communities are protected from the coronavirus See 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