Nigerian scholars has received a massive boost as the European Union has committed to provide 440,000 euro to support shortlisted research teams in the country under the Horizon Europe Project.
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Gambian Government solicits for more Nigerian postgraduate scholarships, seeks NUC support
Gambian Government being One of the English-speaking countries in West Africa has solicited for postgraduate scholarships in Nigerian universities for its students.
Diphtheria Outbreak: UNICEF Amplifies Efforts To Stop Further Spread
UNICEF Nigeria jas said that is amplifying efforts to counter a growing outbreak of diphtheria that has affected children in 27 states. As of July 2023, 3,850 suspected cases were reported with 1,387 confirmed as diphtheria.
The disease has tragically claimed 122 lives, with a case fatality rate (CFR) of 8.7%.
FG Calls For Training Of Nigerian Graduates To Fit In Labour Market
A call has gone to tertiary institutions and captains of industry to devise a means and strategy to train Nigerian graduates that would be fit for the labour market.
UNICEF, Others Collaborate To Redefine Nigeria’s Poverty Profile
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and other Social Protection Development Partners including Save the Children, Ministry of Finance, and others have teamed up to redefine Nigeria’s poverty profile by expanding social protection.
Global Rights Calls For Safety While Reporting Conflict
A call has gone to Media Practitioners to prioritize their safety first while reporting Conflicts.
UNICEF Unveils New Four Years Program To Take 10m Nigerian Children Back To School
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has rolled out a new educational programme aimed at attracting 10 million Nigerian children to school within the next four years.
UNICEF, UK Govt. Rollout New Project To Protect Children In North-East Nigeria
A humanitarian intervention focused on providing integrated food, nutrition sanitation and protection services in Nigeria’s north-east region will empower over 300,000 mothers and caregivers.
World Children’s Broadcasting Day: FG, UNICEF Calls For Open Waves For Children
The 2023 International Children’s Day of Broadcasting (ICDB) comes up on Sunday 4th, March 2023. The ICDB was launched by UNICEF in 1991 to encourage broadcasters worldwide to create awareness on children’s issues.
NESG Partners UNICEF To Address Child Rights Violations And Poverty In Nigeria
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has joined hands with UNICEF to establish a partnership aimed at addressing child rights violations and poverty in Nigeria.
