Tag: children
AHF Africa Praises African Leaders’ Pledge to End AIDS in Children
KAMPALA, Uganda — Today, the AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), the largest provider of HIV/AIDS care globally, praised the commitment by African nations to eliminate...
Ondo govt budgets N1.5bn for children intervention programmes
The Ondo State government on Wednesday revealed that not less than N1.5 billion budgetary allocation had been made available for family and children intervention...
WHO calls for action to protect children from contaminated medicines
The World Health Organisation (WHO) calls for action for countries to prevent, detect and respond to incidents of substandard and falsified medical products.
The call...
Only 3 in 10 parents in UAE have a children’s education...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Tuition fees for higher education is the leading concern for 70 percent of parents in the United Arab Emirates...
For International Day of the African Child, AHF AFRICA Says “Protect...
KAMPALA, Uganda — To commemorate the International Day of the African Child 2022, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Africa Bureau will host a series of...
Ubongo advocates return of children’s belt on television
Ubongo, an edutainment company, has called for the return of the children’s education and entertainment belts on Nigerian television and radio stations. The pan...
10 million children may never return to school – Report
As the Corona virus continues to eat deep into the pockets and economies of countries in the course of the year, a report has...
Free ambulances saving women, babies in Kenya
As soon as Kenya introduced a coronavirus curfew, Dr. Jemimah Kariuki, an obstetrician-gynaecologist at Nairobi’s Kenyatta Hospital, started seeing more death and complications.
“Every time...
UNICEF decries secondary effect of pandemic on children
While children have been the least affected primarily, they have been categorised as being the most affected by the Coronavirus pandemic.
According to the United...
Children’s Day 2020: Keep your children safe, Olori Afolabi Advises Parents
Parents have been advised to ensure their children are safe from the Coronavirus by insisting on precautions and others.
The queen of Apomuland (Isokan LGA,...
COVID-19: MeCAM urges parents to stop exposing children
The Media Centre Against Child Malnutrition (MeCAM Nigeria) has urged parents and guardians to desist from any action capable of endangering their family members...
Violence against women and girls prevalent in Nigeria, says UNICEF
As the world gets set to mark 25 years since the historic Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action to advance women’s and girl’s rights,...
Boko Haram kidnaps over 500 kids, women in Borno
Residents of Damasak in Borno State said yesterday that Boko Haram insurgents kidnapped over 400 women and children, as they left the town when...
