Tag: unicef

UNICEF urges six months of exclusive breastfeeding to fight malnutrition

In response to the alarming prevalence of child malnutrition in Bauchi State, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)…

Nigeria joins Mali, Niger, Afghanistan, Chad, Ethiopia, Somalia in UNICEF List of girls and women suffering “acute malnutrition”

Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet The number of…

USAfrica: Insecurity in Nigeria, UN tells Buhari to “make schools safe”; abduction of 300 girls

Insecurity in Nigeria, UN tells Buhari to “make schools safe”, abduction of 300 girls from Nigerian school  Special…

UNICEF: Adolescent deaths from AIDS tripled

The number of adolescent deaths from AIDS has tripled in the past 15 years despite efforts to curb…