Stronger action is needed to uphold children’s rights in a world where they are increasingly under threat due to conflicts, rising poverty and climate impacts, the head of the UN Children’s Fund, ...

There are 240 million children in the world who are living with a disability. UNICEF works with partners to help ensure they are not left behind as the world continues to make progress on the ...

UNICEF began operations in 1946 to assist children who were affected by WWII by providing emergency healthcare and food. The organisation’s mission now focuses on the protection of human rights ...

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The Federal Government and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have urged media practitioners to always engage in ethical reporting towards respecting and protecting children’s rights. This ...

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has justified its advocacy for the rights of girls. Chief of the UNICEF Field Office for Southwest Nigeria, Celine Lafoucriere in a message to commemorate the ...

The United Nations Children’s Fund, in partnership with the Nigerian Bar Association, has called for urgent reforms to safeguard the rights of children within Nigeria’s legal and justice systems. A ...

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has described Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) as a human rights issue, which must be tackled with all seriousness and put to an end. The Chief of UNICEF’s ...

The United Nations Children’s Fund has commended the Kebbi State Government for the passage of the Child Protection Bill, describing it as a milestone in the collective effort to safeguard the rights ...