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Gender & SGBV
Cameroon Moves To Protect Children Online As Exploitation, Abuse Worsen
Last Tuesday, Cameroonian parliamentarians and META experts met to proffer ways to protect children from cyberbullying. This was spurred by…
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Humanitarian Crises
Children As Young As 3 Sexually Exploited In DR Congo, Say UNICEF
Urgent action is required to address a “horrifying” increase in the rate of sexual violence against women and girls in…
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Development
Nigeria Among Countries “A Step Away From Famine” This Year, Say Experts
West and Central Africa could be “one step away” from famine, the United Nations has said, and analysts are forecasting…
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Humanitarian Crises
Millions More In Nigeria’s Northeast, Northwest At Risk Of Food Insecurity
An estimated 9 million people living in conflict-affected areas of the Northeast and Northwest zones are at risk of going…
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Emergencies
UN Calls On Urgent Actions Against Acute Malnutrition In Nigeria, 14 other Countries
Nigeria is listed as one of the 15 countries most hit by food and nutrition crises due the humanitarian crises…
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News
Children’s Day: As Insecurity Rages, Nigerian Children Are In The Line Of Fire
On May 27, Nigeria celebrates Children’s Day as it has done since 1964. In addition to the festivities and celebrations…
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Development
Despite Child’s Rights Act, Violence Against Children Remains Rampant In Northern Nigeria
Giving legal consent to both the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Child and the African Charter on the…
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Exclusive
Despite Existing Law, Nigeria Has Third Highest Cases Of FGM – Report
With an estimated 19.9 million survivors, Nigeria accounts for the third highest number of women and girls who have undergone…
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Exclusive
7 UN Agencies Accused Of Tax Evasion In Borno
Seven agencies of the United Nations (UN) operating in Borno state, Northeast Nigeria, have been accused of tax evasion by…
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News
Child Soldiers: UNICEF Commends CJTF’s Delisting From UN General Secretary’s List
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has commended the delisting of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) from the United…
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