UNICEF – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Sat, 29 Jun 2024 18:41:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png UNICEF – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Bipartisan Efforts to Combat Malnutrition in Northern Nigeria Highlighted at Policy Dialogue https://www.theinfostride.com/bipartisan-efforts-to-combat-malnutrition-in-northern-nigeria-highlighted-at-policy-dialogue/ https://www.theinfostride.com/bipartisan-efforts-to-combat-malnutrition-in-northern-nigeria-highlighted-at-policy-dialogue/#respond Sat, 29 Jun 2024 12:00:35 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=382021 In a landmark moment of bipartisan, national, and sub-national cooperation, the Athena Centre for Policy and Leadership, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health, has brought critical focus to the escalating issue of malnutrition in Northern Nigeria. At a policy dialogue organized by the Athena Centre, held at the Transcorp Hilton Abuja on Thursday, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/bipartisan-efforts-to-combat-malnutrition-in-northern-nigeria-highlighted-at-policy-dialogue/feed/ 0 UNICEF Raises Concerns Over Growing Poverty, Calls for Stronger Social Protection in Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/unicef-raises-concerns-over-growing-poverty-calls-for-stronger-social-protection-in-nigeria/ https://www.theinfostride.com/unicef-raises-concerns-over-growing-poverty-calls-for-stronger-social-protection-in-nigeria/#respond Fri, 28 Jun 2024 20:30:03 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=381989 The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has expressed concerns over increasing poverty in Nigeria, highlighting the need to strengthen the country’s social protection system. This was outlined in a communique jointly signed by UNICEF Country Representative Cristian Munduate, EU Ambassador to Nigeria Samuela Isopi, and Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/unicef-raises-concerns-over-growing-poverty-calls-for-stronger-social-protection-in-nigeria/feed/ 0 UNICEF Reveals 25% of WASH Investments in Nigeria Lost to Poor Operation and Maintenance https://www.theinfostride.com/unicef-reveals-25-of-wash-investments-in-nigeria-lost-to-poor-operation-and-maintenance/ https://www.theinfostride.com/unicef-reveals-25-of-wash-investments-in-nigeria-lost-to-poor-operation-and-maintenance/#respond Fri, 26 Jan 2024 19:31:25 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=368695 In a concerning revelation, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has disclosed that a significant portion, specifically 25%, of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) investments in Nigeria is lost due to poor operation and maintenance practices. This revelation highlights challenges in sustaining critical infrastructure and underscores the need for enhanced operational and maintenance strategies to [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/unicef-reveals-25-of-wash-investments-in-nigeria-lost-to-poor-operation-and-maintenance/feed/ 0 UNICEF’s Urgent Plea: $1.89 Billion Needed to Support 24 Million Children in West and Central Africa in 2024 https://www.theinfostride.com/unicefs-urgent-plea-1-89-billion-needed-to-support-24-million-children-in-west-and-central-africa-in-2024/ https://www.theinfostride.com/unicefs-urgent-plea-1-89-billion-needed-to-support-24-million-children-in-west-and-central-africa-in-2024/#respond Mon, 25 Dec 2023 22:24:43 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=365495 Infostride News reports that the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is urgently seeking nearly $2 billion to provide essential assistance to more than 24 million boys and girls in West and Central Africa throughout the year 2024. The appeal is rooted in the anticipation that a staggering 46.7 million children in the region will grapple [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/unicefs-urgent-plea-1-89-billion-needed-to-support-24-million-children-in-west-and-central-africa-in-2024/feed/ 0 UNICEF’s $1 Billion Pledge Targets Teenage Pregnancy Crisis in Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/unicefs-1-billion-pledge-targets-teenage-pregnancy-crisis-in-nigeria/ https://www.theinfostride.com/unicefs-1-billion-pledge-targets-teenage-pregnancy-crisis-in-nigeria/#respond Thu, 16 Nov 2023 08:50:36 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=360675 UNICEF has recently announced a substantial commitment of one billion dollars aimed at addressing the alarming rise in teenage pregnancies in Nigeria. This move comes in response to the increasing number of adolescent girls becoming mothers before the age of 18, signaling a pressing health crisis that demands urgent and comprehensive intervention from the Nigerian [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/unicefs-1-billion-pledge-targets-teenage-pregnancy-crisis-in-nigeria/feed/ 0 NPC and UNICEF partner to give birth certificates to 12 million Nigerian children https://www.theinfostride.com/npc-and-unicef-partner-to-give-birth-certificates-to-12-million-nigerian-children/ https://www.theinfostride.com/npc-and-unicef-partner-to-give-birth-certificates-to-12-million-nigerian-children/#respond Sun, 29 Oct 2023 22:10:29 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=358749 The National Population Commission (NPC) has forged a strategic partnership with the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) to spearhead an ambitious project aimed at registering a substantial number of children in Katsina State, Nigeria. The primary objective is to ensure that approximately 12 million Nigerian children are provided with birth certificates, granting them legal recognition [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/npc-and-unicef-partner-to-give-birth-certificates-to-12-million-nigerian-children/feed/ 0 Scale up foundational literacy approaches – UNICEF tells Nigerian govt https://www.theinfostride.com/scale-up-foundational-literacy-approaches-unicef-tells-nigerian-govt/ https://www.theinfostride.com/scale-up-foundational-literacy-approaches-unicef-tells-nigerian-govt/#respond Wed, 20 Sep 2023 13:30:43 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=355118 UNICEF reports that it has provided educational resources to more than 1.8 million children in Nigeria over the past four years, and it has asked the Nigerian government to expand its early literacy efforts. On Wednesday in Lagos, Mrs. Yetunde Oluwatosin, the Education Specialist at UNICEF Nigeria, made the remarks to the News Agency of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/scale-up-foundational-literacy-approaches-unicef-tells-nigerian-govt/feed/ 0 We Don’t Know Anything About Nkechi Blessing’s Ex’s Fundraising – UNICEF https://www.theinfostride.com/we-dont-know-anything-about-nkechi-blessings-exs-fundraising-unicef/ https://www.theinfostride.com/we-dont-know-anything-about-nkechi-blessings-exs-fundraising-unicef/#respond Sat, 09 Apr 2022 21:32:41 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=322514 Nollywood actress, Nkechi Blessing Sunday has come out to react after UNICEF Nigeria distanced itself from a fundraising her ex organized. She recently had her say via her social media page, and Nigerians have been reacting. Opeyemi had said that he raised £61 for the war victims in Ukraine and that the fundraising closed today, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/we-dont-know-anything-about-nkechi-blessings-exs-fundraising-unicef/feed/ 0 UNICEF, WHO and UNFPA pleads with Russia to seize attacks on healthcare facilities in Ukraine https://www.theinfostride.com/unicef-who-and-unfpa-pleads-with-russia-to-seize-attacks-on-healthcare-facilities-in-ukraine/ https://www.theinfostride.com/unicef-who-and-unfpa-pleads-with-russia-to-seize-attacks-on-healthcare-facilities-in-ukraine/#respond Mon, 14 Mar 2022 22:32:38 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=320559 The heads of UNICEF, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) have pleaded with Russia to stop the attacks on Ukraine’s healthcare facilities. This was made known in a joint statement by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell, UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem, and WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Since Russia [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/unicef-who-and-unfpa-pleads-with-russia-to-seize-attacks-on-healthcare-facilities-in-ukraine/feed/ 0 UNICEF condemns deaths of children killed by unexploded remnants of war https://www.theinfostride.com/unicef-condemns-deaths-of-children-killed-by-unexploded-remnants-of-war/ https://www.theinfostride.com/unicef-condemns-deaths-of-children-killed-by-unexploded-remnants-of-war/#respond Sat, 14 Aug 2021 22:20:14 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=303885 The United Nations Children’s Fund has condemned the deaths of three children in Borno, north-east Nigeria, who were reportedly killed by unexploded remnants of war. In a press statement made available by its Communications Officer, Folashade Adebayo stated that the avoidable deaths of the children – as young as 12 years – who were playing [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/unicef-condemns-deaths-of-children-killed-by-unexploded-remnants-of-war/feed/ 0 WHO, others solicits for increased funding for Nigeria’s health sector https://www.theinfostride.com/who-others-solicits-for-increased-funding-for-nigerias-health-sector/ https://www.theinfostride.com/who-others-solicits-for-increased-funding-for-nigerias-health-sector/#respond Tue, 01 Jun 2021 10:32:57 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=295019 The World Health Organization (WHO), Pharm Access Foundation, and other health sector stakeholders have joined voices to solicit for increased funding and financial risk protection for the health sector in Nigeria. The call was made at the ‘Fourth Annual Legislative Summit on Health’ held in Abuja recently with legislators, government officeholders and health organizations, both [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/who-others-solicits-for-increased-funding-for-nigerias-health-sector/feed/ 0 We Will Support Nigeria’s Child Rights Programmes – UNICEF https://www.theinfostride.com/we-will-support-nigerias-child-rights-programmes-unicef/ Thu, 21 Nov 2019 03:10:52 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=241465 The United Nations Children’s Education Fund (UNICEF) has promised to support programmes targeted at enhancing the rights of children in Nigeria’s local communities. UNICEF Country Representative, Mr. Peter Hawkins revealed this recently in Abuja at a ceremony to celebrate the 2019 International World Children’s Day. Peter believes more attention must be paid to educating the [...]

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]]> 94% Nigerians Do Not Wash Their Hands Properly – UNICEF https://www.theinfostride.com/94-nigerians-do-not-wash-their-hands-properly-unicef/ Wed, 16 Oct 2019 14:44:36 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=238626 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has said 94 per cent of Nigerians do not practice proper hand washing in the country. A UNICEF rep, Mr Oumar Doumbouya, disclosed this yesterday in Abuja during the 2019 Global Handwashing Day Celebration with the theme: “Clean Hands for All” According to him, Sanitation and Hygiene [...]

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]]> UNICEF and Nigeria’s Education Ministry meets Media Chiefs on Out-of-School Children Enrollment Drive https://www.theinfostride.com/unicef-and-nigerias-education-ministry-meets-media-chiefs-on-out-of-school-children-enrollment-drive/ Sat, 12 Aug 2017 16:47:33 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=177827 The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) of the Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Education (FMOE) in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has conducted a one day planning meeting with media chiefs on the 2017 National Enrollment Campaign to map out strategies for effective engagement of the media in reaching out to out-of- school [...]

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]]> Access Bank Polo Day: Access Bank/UNICEF Charity Shield has grown to be the biggest Charity Polo Tournament in Africa https://www.theinfostride.com/access-bank-polo-day-access-bankunicef-charity-shield-has-grown-to-be-the-biggest-charity-polo-tournament-in-africa/ Mon, 17 Jul 2017 13:20:28 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=172223 Access Bank Group/UNICEF Initiative showcasing 10 Years Commitment to Africa. This year again, the partnership has offered Polo Day at Guards aimed at raising further awareness and funds for further development initiatives LAGOS, Nigeria, July 17, 2017/ — Access Bank Group (www.AccessBankPlc.com), along with 5th Chukker, The Access Bank UK (www.TheAccessBankUKLtd.co.uk) and Access Private Bank [...]

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]]> Toyin Saraki Urges Nigeria’s Implementation Of Child Protection Policies, Calls On G7 Leaders To Protect The Rights Of Displaced Children https://www.theinfostride.com/toyin-saraki-urges-nigerias-implementation-of-child-protection-policies-calls-on-g7-leaders-to-protect-the-rights-of-displaced-children/ Mon, 29 May 2017 17:26:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=166733 As Nigeria commemorated Children’s Day across the nation, coinciding with the meeting of G7 Heads of Government in Sicily, Italy; Toyin Saraki, Wife of the President of the Senate and Founder, Wellbeing Foundation Africa has urged federal and state governments and stake holders to strengthen and scale-up the implementation of child protection policies across Nigeria, [...]

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]]> Wellbeing Foundation Africa, National Assembly Primary Health Care Revitalisation Support Group Host Global Development Partners, for Improved PHC in Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/wellbeing-foundation-africa-national-assembly-primary-health-care-revitalisation-support-group-host-global-development-partners-for-improved-phc-in-nigeria/ Thu, 16 Feb 2017 15:16:03 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=156746 On Tuesday, 13 February, 2016 in Abuja, WBFA Founder Toyin Saraki, Chair of Nigeria Health CSO’s National Assembly Primary Healthcare Revitalisation Support Group PHCRSG hosted a meeting with the Development Partners Group which included the Country Director of WHO, USAID, UNICEF, UNFPA, JICA, DfID, PEPFAR, the US Center for Disease Control and Prevention CDC, the [...]

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]]> Toyin Saraki Urges Activation Of Basic Healthcare Provision Fund To Fast-track The Improvement Of Reproductive Maternal, Newborn, Child, Adolescent Health Indices In Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/toyin-saraki-urges-activation-of-basic-healthcare-provision-fund-to-fast-track-the-improvement-of-reproductive-maternal-newborn-child-adolescent-health-indices-in-nigeria/ Thu, 19 Jan 2017 19:36:38 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=154173 Nigeria Primary Healthcare Revitalisation: Toyin Saraki Urges Activation Of Basic Healthcare Provision Fund To Fast-track The Improvement Of Reproductive Maternal, Newborn, Child, Adolescent Health Indices In Nigeria. This was released on Thursday 19 January 2017, Abuja, Nigeria.  Last Thursday, Mrs. Toyin Saraki chaired the first meeting of the Contact Group of the Primary Healthcare (PHC) Revitalisation [...]

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]]> Kashim Shettima Accuses UNICEF, Other Aid Groups Of Exploiting IDPs https://www.theinfostride.com/kashim-shettima-accuses-unicef-other-aid-groups-of-exploiting-idps/ Thu, 12 Jan 2017 09:51:41 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=153822 Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima, has asked the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to leave the state. The Governor alleged that the organisation is “exploiting” the victims of Boko Haram insurgency. According to The Cable, Shettima also accused some other aid groups in the region of siphoning money meant for the displaced people. Speaking to [...]

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]]> 60% Nigerian Children Suffer Sexual, Physical Violence – UNICEF https://www.theinfostride.com/60-nigerian-children-suffer-sexual-physical-violence-unicef/ Sat, 24 Sep 2016 02:13:40 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=144895 Over 60 per cent Nigerian children suffer sexual, physical and other kinds of violence in the society, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Friday. Ms Ladi Alabi, a Child Protection Specialist with UNICEF, Bauchi Field Office, made the disclosure during her advocacy visit to the Jos Zonal Office of the News Agency of [...]

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]]> FG, UNICEF Begin Emergency Immunisation Campaign In Borno https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-unicef-begin-emergency-immunisation-campaign-in-borno/ Mon, 15 Aug 2016 12:53:43 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=140305 The Federal Ministry of Health supported by WHO, UNICEF and partners of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative have rolled out an emergency Polio immunization campaign in Borno, an official said. The UNICEF Chief of Communication, Doune Porter, said in a statement in Abuja on Friday that the campaign would commence in the accessible parts of [...]

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]]> Bukola Saraki Plead With International Organisation https://www.theinfostride.com/bukola-saraki-plead-with-international-organisation/ Sun, 31 Jul 2016 00:14:28 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=138180 The Senate President, Bukola Saraki has called for calm, following the suspension of humanitarian operations in the North-Eastern part of Nigeria. The region has been experiencing an influx of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), following attacks by Boko Haram. Saraki also said the security situation in the North-East will be reviewed. He also said international donor [...]

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]]> Danjuma’s Aide Sympathise With UNICEF, IOM Over Boko Haram Attack https://www.theinfostride.com/danjumas-aide-sympathise-with-unicef-iom-over-boko-haram-attack/ Sat, 30 Jul 2016 02:46:32 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=138055 The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on North East Initiative, has sympathised with the United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) over attack on it’s workers by Boko Haram insurgents. Danjuma expressed his sympathy in a statement signed by the Public Relations Officer, Victim’s Support Fund (VSF), Mr Alkasim Abdulkadir in Abuja on Friday. It will [...]

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]]> Barcelona Extend Unicef Partnership https://www.theinfostride.com/barcelona-extend-unicef-partnership/ Fri, 26 Feb 2016 09:27:00 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=121376 European champions Barcelona renewed a collaboration agreement with children’s charity Unicef on Thursday till 2020, which will see the Catalan giants donate two million euros a year to promote child education. “Until now Barcelona donated €1.5 million a year in their collaboration with Unicef. This increase of half a million euros reinforces Barca’s commitment with [...]

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]]> WBFA Calls for Ending Female Genital Mutilation; Commends UNFPA, Development Partners https://www.theinfostride.com/wbfa-calls-for-ending-female-genital-mutilation-commends-unfpa-development-partners/ Sat, 13 Feb 2016 22:34:26 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=118277 On the 9th of February 2016, the Wellbeing Foundation Africa (WBFA) participated in the launch of the Global Joint UNFPA/UNICEF programme on the elimination of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) in Nigeria and called for zero tolerance for FGM and other harmful traditional practices. Under the leadership of H.E. Mrs. Toyin Saraki, the Wellbeing Foundation Africa [...]

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]]> Lagos State Partners UNICEF To End Violence Against Children https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-state-partners-unicef-to-end-violence-against-children/ Mon, 21 Dec 2015 14:07:35 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=114360 Lagos State Government, in collaboration with UNICEF initiated a 3-Day Violence Against Children (VAC) technical workshop to fashion out the State’s action plan to end violence against children in the State. Declaring the workshop open, the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Hon. Lola Akande said that, children abuse has reached a frightening stage. She [...]

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]]> 15,000 Children Recruited To Fight In South Sudan https://www.theinfostride.com/15000-children-recruited-to-fight-in-south-sudan/ Tue, 15 Dec 2015 23:28:56 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=112942 Rights advocates have called on South Sudan’s government and rebel leaders to punish commanders accused of recruiting thousands of child soldiers to fight in the country’s two-year civil war. In a report released on Tuesday, Human Rights Watch named more than 15 military commanders from both the government’s Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLA) and the [...]

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]]> Victor Valdes’ Wife Slams Manchester United https://www.theinfostride.com/victor-valdes-wife-slams-manchester-united/ Thu, 03 Dec 2015 12:59:51 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=110229 Victor Valdes wife has gone hard on Manchester United for failing to invite the Spanish goalkeeper to a high-profile charity event at Old Trafford. The Premier League club held its annual dinner for Unicef on Sunday and many United players were in attendance, but Valdes, who is still not in good terms with boss Louis [...]

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]]> Wellbeing Foundation Africa Urges All Stakeholders to Take Active Role in Ending Forced, Early and Child Marriages https://www.theinfostride.com/wellbeing-foundation-africa-urges-all-stakeholders-to-take-active-role-in-ending-forced-early-and-child-marriages/ Mon, 30 Nov 2015 21:30:03 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=109817 The Wellbeing Foundation Africa, a pan-African frontline NGO led by Wife of Nigeria Senate President, H.E. Mrs. Toyin Saraki, has called on all stakeholders to take an active role in ending the harmful practice of child marriage. Represented by its Nigeria Country Director, Dr. Luther-King Fasehun, the Wellbeing Foundation Africa participated in the first African [...]

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]]> Facts & Figures: Kenya’s Water Women [INFOGRAPHIC] https://www.theinfostride.com/facts-figures-kenyas-water-women-infographic/ Wed, 23 Sep 2015 13:52:26 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=100498 Check this infographic by Alia Chughtai about Kenya’s Water Women. The following are induced: Globally,one child dies every 60 seconds from a water-related disease. UNICEF estimates that poor water and sanitation leads to a loss of 0.9% or $234m per year in GDP. Over 10,000 Kenyan children die every year from Diarrhoea. In Africa, just [...]

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]]> #Nigeria > Aisha Buhari Seeks Enforcement Of Law On Rape To Protect Women, Children https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-aisha-buhari-seeks-enforcement-of-law-on-rpe-to-protect-women-children/ Tue, 15 Sep 2015 11:30:34 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-aisha-buhari-seeks-enforcement-of-law-on-rpe-to-protect-women-children/ Nigerian President’s Wife, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has urged government at all levels to enforce the law on rape, to protect women and children in the country. Aisha stated this when she received some staff of the Ministry of Women Affairs, UNICEF and National Population Commission, led by the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Dr Ezekiel [...]

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]]> Anti-Balaka Militia releases 163 child soldiers from ranks in Central African Republic https://www.theinfostride.com/militia-releases-163-child-soldiers-from-ranks-in-car/ Sat, 29 Aug 2015 11:37:47 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/militia-releases-163-child-soldiers-from-ranks-in-car/ The anti-Balaka militia has released 163 children from its ranks in the Central African Republic (CAR), a country where as many as 10,000 youth have been recruited to fight for armed groups since 2013. The children were handed over at a ceremony on Friday in the northern town of Batangafo that was facilitated by the [...]

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]]> Nwankwo Kanu Shares A Photo Of Him https://www.theinfostride.com/nwankwo-kanu-share-a-photo-of-him/ Fri, 14 Aug 2015 10:11:24 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=92857 A picture of retired Nigerian footballer , Nwankwo Kanu the above photo was taken ten years ago has surfaced online. The Photo was taken by TY Bello almost 10 years ago. Nwankwo Kanu or simply Kanu, is a retired Nigerian footballer who played as a striker. He was a member of and later captained the Nigerian national team for [...]

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]]> Western Union Foundation Surpasses US$100M Charitable Global Giving Milestone https://www.theinfostride.com/western-union-foundation-surpasses-us100m-charitable-global-giving-milestone/ Wed, 06 May 2015 19:47:35 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=82617 Since 2001, the Western Union Foundation has made over 3,000 grants supporting NGOs worldwide ENGLEWOOD, Colo. May 6, 2015 (BUSINESS WIRE/ME NewsWire)– The Western Union Foundation today announced it has surpassed a major milestone, donating more than US$100 million in support to more than 2,700 non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to provide support to thousands of families and individuals in more [...]

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]]> Canada Providing Humanitarian Funding to Support UNICEF in Somalia / Canada's support is improving health, well-being and protection of children, women and their families in Somalia https://www.theinfostride.com/canada-providing-humanitarian-funding-to-support-unicef-in-somalia-canadas-support-is-improving-health-well-being-and-protection-of-children-women-and-their-families-in-somalia/ Fri, 25 Jul 2014 02:05:50 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/07/canada-providing-humanitarian-funding-to-support-unicef-in-somalia-canadas-support-is-improving-health-well-being-and-protection-of-children-women-and-their-families-in-somalia/ OTTAWA, Canada, July 24, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Today, on behalf of the Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, Nina Grewal, Member of Parliament for Fleetwood-Port Kells, announced humanitarian assistance funding to support the efforts of UNICEF in Somalia. The support will help improve the health, well-being and protection of [...]

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