UN, Foundation Drum Support For Girl Child In North-East Nigeria
The United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed says education is cardinal to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals SDGs in the next seven years. Amina Mohammed stated this when she led…
FG, UN Sign MOU On Development Framework
The United Nations in collaboration with the Federal Government has signed a five year sustainable Development Framework to assist Nigeria to achieve developmental objectives. UN Resident Coordinator, Matthias Schmale signed…
Nigerian Women asks to Participate in Politics for Development
Women in Nigeria have been encouraged to actively participate inpolitics and take capacity development serious as it pertains togovernance processes in the country. This was stated by the project lead,women…
Women : Group Advocates Enforcement Of Quota System In Politics
A United Nations support project implemented by Dinidari Africa has advocated for the establishment of functional committees and an enforcement quota mechanism by political parties to ensure that women emerge…
United Nations Commends Nigeria’s Global Peace Efforts
United Nations-UN has commended Nigeria’s effort in global peace efforts. Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations, Mrs Amina Mohammed stated this while on a courtesy visit to the Martin…
UN, Borno Launch Over $40m Resilience, Social Cohesion Project
United Nations in collaboration with Borno state government have launched, over forty million dollars resilience and social cohesion project for vulnerable persons. The multi-sectoral project is being implemented by the…
UN To Tackle Hate Speech In Nigeria
United Nations system in Nigeria is developing hate speech strategy to curtail the spread of communication in speech, writing or behavior that uses discriminatory language against an individual or group…
UN Appoints Pauline Tallen To Head Global Committee
The United Nations Office on Genocide Prevention and the Responsibility to Protect has appointed the Minister of Women Affairs Dame Pauline Tallen to Head a Global committee that will develop…
International Day Of Living Together In Peace Promotes Harmony – UN
16th May Annually is set aside by the United Nations as an international day of living together in peace. The aim of celebrating the day is to advocate for living…
13 Million Face Hunger As Horn Of Africa Drought Worsens – UN
The World Food Programme (WFP) says An estimated 13 million people in Kenya, Somalia, and Ethiopia are facing severe hunger as the Horn of Africa experiences its worst drought in…