Reports

HIGHLIGHTS Since the onset of the crisis, humanitarian partners immediately responded to the Government’s request for support by initiating and coordinating a multisectoral humanitarian response at field level under the Refugee Coordination Model (RCM). The two camps of…

Burundi: Returning children face uphill battle for education and safety GITEGA, 21 February 2022 – Only one in 10 displaced children in Burundi is receiving a full education with as many as 67% out of school, including…

The European Union allocates €7.89 million for three years to help UNICEF improve access to justice for children on the move and other vulnerable children in six countries in West Africa Dakar, 17 February 2022. The European…

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Rights Organizations Demand Action Rita Nketiah Researcher, Women's Rights Division @RitaNketiahPhD Last week, the Federation of Women Lawyers Kano (FIDA KANO) led a peaceful demonstration through the streets of Kano City, demanding that the long-delayed Child Protection Bill finally becomes…

Maiduguri, 14 February 2022 – UNICEF today called for an end to the recruitment and use of children by armed groups in Nigeria, and the release of those in the custody of such groups. They also…

The challenges of young Nigerians are profound and pervasive. Many adolescent girls, young women (AG&YW) and boys are inhibited by socio-cultural and socio-economic factors that impede their wellbeing and development. Also, violent conflicts and widespread insecurity…

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Riposte programmatique du Sénégal face aux MGF Les MGF constituent une pratique profondément ancrée au Sénégal, qui touche généralement les filles à un très jeune âge. Malgré les efforts en cours, les niveaux de MGF stagnent depuis…

Senegal’s programmatic response to FGM Female genital mutilation is a deeply entrenched practice in Senegal, usually affecting girls at a very young age. Despite ongoing efforts, levels of FGM have stagnated for at least the last two…