You and I know that never before in the history of Nigeria have we come under the kind of pressure we are experiencing now economically, socially and even psychologically.

United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) says it has trained social and health workers on mental health and psycho-social support for victims of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Kaduna State.

A report released by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and its partners has indicated that ongoing lockdowns and disruptions in health services during the COVID-19 pandemic could lead to seven million unplanned pregnancies in the months ahead.

Female Genital Mutilation is one of the oldest Africa tradition which has been in practice for many centuries. This practice has health implications in which the World Health Organization has campaign vigorously to put an end to. A report revealed that Nigeria has the highest absolute number of FGM worldwide, accounting for about one-quarter of…

HACEY Health Initiative has commenced its the Media Advocacy Storytelling Boot Camp 2019 with the theme, "Spurring Investment in Young People for Demographic Dividend". The opening of the Boot camp was witnessed by representatives of the Africa Storytelling Development & Advocacy Initiative, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and representatives of the Ikorodu Community. The…

The United Nation Population Fund (UNFPA) in its 2019 State of the World Population Report stated that, ‘Nigeria has a population of 201 million with a...

While many countries have already harnessed demographic dividend, Nigeria, among other Africa countries, still lag behind, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), has said.

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has appealed to state houses of assembly to ensure speedy domestication of the Violence Against People Prohibition Act as part of efforts to address the problem of gender-based aggression in Nigeria.

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is partnering Young Innovation Leaders Fellowship (YIL) to upscale youth innovation to tackle unemployment in the country.

Nigeria has the world’s third lowest life expectancy rate of 55 years, the United Nations (UN) has said. In its new report released yesterday...

As the world marks the World Radio Day today, communication experts have advocated for more focus on radio, particularly community radio, as a tool for development and fostering of peace and unity.      In his message to mark this year’s celebration, which is themed ‘Dialogue, Tolerance and Peace,’ the United Nations Secretary General, Antonio…

Her effort as a strong advocate for the rights of women and adolescent girls, including their rights to education, access to reproductive healthcare and information, caught the attention of the United Nations Population Fund ....