UNFPA, Sokoto Train 500 Midwives to Tackle Maternal Deaths in Rural Areas
SOKOTO, Nigeria — The United Nations Population Fund has partnered with the Sokoto State Government to train 500 young women as community midwives under…
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Cross River, UNFPA Deploy Citywide Condom Dispensers to Curb HIV
CALABAR, Nigeria – Cross River State, in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), launches a citywide roll-out of condom dispensers across Calabar…
Global Violence Crisis Deepens as WHO Warns 840m Suffer
ABUJA, Nigeria – A new global report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and United Nations partners warns that violence against women remains “alarmingly…
Nigeria Faces Critical Maternal Health Crisis as UNFPA Sounds Warning
CALABAR, Nigeria – Nigeria’s persistently high maternal and neonatal deaths demand urgent political commitment, deep socio-cultural reforms, and stronger health systems, the United Nations…
“This Pregnancy Stole My Life”: Teenage Girls Speak from Nigeria’s Silent Crisis
ABUJA, Nigeria – In Abuja, the nation’s capital, amid the laughter of schoolchildren in crisp uniforms, are thousands of girls whose dreams have been…