NGO / Non-Profit Associations
"Empowering Nigeria’s children to thrive and fulfill their full potential."
UNICEF supports Nigeria in advancing the Millennium Development Goals by championing the safeguarding of children’s rights, meeting their fundamental needs, and fostering opportunities for them to achieve their full potential.
UNICEF’s Nigeria Country Program:
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Seeks to expedite the fulfillment of rights for all children and women, encompassing survival, development, protection, and participation.
Advances initiatives to lower infant, child, and maternal mortality rates; broaden access to high-quality basic education; and enhance social and child protection systems.
Employs a rights-based and gender-sensitive methodology
Acts as a key enabler in assisting federal, state, and local governments in identifying critical barriers that impede the realization of rights for disadvantaged children, backed by equity-focused, inclusive advocacy, planning, implementation, and monitoring at all levels.
Promotes adolescent development.