Stories from Nigeria Article The Nigeria We Want UNICEF and partners host the first edition of the Naija Youth Talk event to mark the 2019 International Literacy Day. Read the story Article Community volunteers: bedrock of nutrition programmes Community volunteers are trained to provide life-saving information to mothers Read the story Article The men promoting breastfeeding and improved child nutrition In Gurum community, men and women have a shared responsibility to ensure children receive good nutrition Read the story Article Sustaining Menstrual Hygiene Management Eliminating barriers encountered by girls and women due to poor menstrual hygiene Read the story Article Volunteers make polio eradication a reality UNICEF Nigeria is working with volunteers to pioneer new models of community infrastructure that are delivering remarkable results Read the story Article New water point to save lives in north-east Nigeria UNICEF Nigeria plans to construct 13 water supply systems in the three conflict-affected states of Borno, Yobe and Adamawa Read the story Load more items Photo essays Photo Essay A child sanitation champion’s impact on a community Akisa, a primary school student in Benue State, promotes safe water, sanitation, and hygiene in school through the Environmental Health Club See the story Photo Essay Every child alive in Nigeria A fair chance in life begins with a strong, healthy start. Unfortunately, many children in Nigeria are still deprived of this. See the story Photo Essay Tackling malnutrition In northeast Nigeria, it’s a race against time to reach and treat children with severe acute malnutrition. See the story Photo Essay Last mile to end polio in Nigeria UNICEF is working closely together with key polio partners in Nigeria. See the story Photo Essay The long road to recovery Transit centre brings hope of a better future to former Boko Haram abductees in northeast Nigeria See the story Photo Essay Against all odds, girls learn again Since the beginning of the Boko Haram insurgency in 2009, over 1.8 million people have been displaced from their homes across northeast Nigeria. See the story Load more items Report Accelerated Action For Impact Fast-tracking results for child health and survival in Nigeria See the full report Press release 16 June 2019 Thousands of youth rally to advocate for quality education Visit the page Press release 27 May 2019 UNICEF launches campaign ‘For every child, every right’ on Nigerian Children’s Day Visit the page Report Passport to your rights Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) See the full report Load more items
