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UNICEF Launches First Ever U-Report Challenge to Boost Covid-19 Vaccine Uptak…

‘Be the hero your community needs!’ say Nigeria and South Africa Celebrities, also U-Report supporters, Kate Henshaw and Maps Maponyane DAKAR/ Nairobi, 26 January 2022 – A week after COVAX delivered its billionth dose in Rwanda, UNICEF launches the first ever U-Report Challenge calling on all 13.3...
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Over 1 Million Children Afraid of Returning to School In Nigeria…

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) says at least one million children will likely stay away from school because of the threat of violence, following a series of mass kidnappings and attacks targeting learners in 2021 alone. More than 1,000 learners have been taken for ransom by criminal...
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Demystifying access to a child friendly justice system in Africa.…

The courtroom is an intimidating place for adults, let alone unaccompanied children who do not understand the language of the proceedings. Children deserve better. Better can be attainable but we have to adapt to changes at grassroot level. Its high time those who wish to be Lawyers, Doctors...
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How some African governments are keeping millions of citizens offline…

A4AI’s recent mobile broadband pricing update shows that Africans face the highest cost to connect to the internet — just 1GB of mobile data costs the average user in Africa nearly 9% of their monthly income, while their counterparts in the Asia-Pacific region pay one-fifth of that price (around 1.5...
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Labour Market Intervention Project: A shift towards long-term economic resili…

Labour Market Intervention Project: A shift towards long-term economic resilience and recovery for women and children in Khana LGA By Annie Maurice Ekanem Ph.D. (Social Policy Officer, UNICEF Port Harcourt Field Office) and Dr. Guy Yogo (Chief Field Office, UNICEF Port Harcourt Field Office) Amid...
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COVID-19 prevention measures: Implications for the poorest communities in Riv…

COVID-19 preventive measures have been labelled a luxury the poor cannot afford. Rivers is one of the states in Nigeria implementing these policies; with the greatest impact on its most vulnerable populations. This blog post assesses the readiness status of the poorest households in Rivers State in...
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Making sure the most vulnerable children are heard during COVID-19: 5 lessons…

"Playing football was stopped, the school was closed, our parents refused to meet friends during coronavirus." (boy, 14) "My mother used to sell breakfast in front of the school, and when the school closed it affected our daily living." (girl, 16) While COVID-19 has presented new risks and...
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Doing impact evaluation in a remote region of Ghana…

What do snakes, flat batteries, limited privacy, and identifying a suitable cut-off point have in common? As I recently observed, they are some of the many challenges that can occur when conducting an impact evaluation in a remote village. On a recent trip to Ghana, we observed baseline data...
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