Africa Health Report

Mirian Gom August 16, 2026

✍️ Editor’s Note This week’s selection highlights a defining challenge for Africa’s health sector: building resilient systems...

Nigeria Expands Birth Registration to Protect Children Officials promote digital birth registration and legal identity for Nigerian children

Otamere Gladness August 11, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria is expanding digital birth registration services as the country joins other African nations...

Lagos, UNICEF Launch Digital Birth Registration System Lagos officials and UNICEF representatives unveiling the digital birth registration system.

Korede Abdullah November 14, 2025

LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos State has launched a digital birth registration system in partnership with UNICEF, the...

Katsina Introduces Digital Birth Registration to Strengthen Child Protection Governor Radda launching Katsina digital birth registration programme

Hussaini Ibrahim October 31, 2025

KATSINA, Nigeria – Katsina State has launched a statewide digital birth registration programme designed to ensure that...

Birth Registration