Human Welfare

Human Welfare

Report says 138m children engaged in child labour globally

A new report released on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, by UNICEF and the International Labour Organisation (ILO) says 138 million minors were engaged in...
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Human Welfare

Ijaw Congress stresses need for support to coastal resilience, NDDC launches tree planting campaign in nine states

The Ijaw National Congress (INC) Worldwide has stressed the need to promote coastal resilience, policy and good governance in managing coastal resources in Nigeria. Prof....
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Human Welfare

Cloneshouse awarded for empowering young people in evaluation practices

Cloneshouse Nigeria, an organisation that uses technology and innovation to provide monitoring and evaluation services, has been named a 2025 Youth in Evaluation Super...
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Human Welfare

How AfDB impacts millions of lives under my stewardship – Adesina 

Outgoing President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, says hundreds of million lives were directly impacted during his 10-year stewardship of...
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Human Welfare

Africa Day 2025: Justice for Africans and people of African descent through reparations

May 25 every year is marked as Africa Day, a day of celebration of African identity, resilience, and progress. It is a day to...
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Human Welfare

Nigeria reaffirms commitment to global peace, security at UN

The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s unwavering commitment to the United Nations (UN) and the global community in promoting peace and...
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Human Welfare

IOM urges coordinated actions as 83.4m suffer internal displacement

Director-General, International Organisation for Migration (IOM), Amy Pope, has called for  bold and coordinated actions to tackle displacement of people within their own countries. Amy...
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Human Welfare

EU pledges €300m new projects in Northwest, Northeast Nigeria

The European Union (EU) has pledged the sum of €300 million for new projects in the North-West (NW) and North-East (NE) of Nigeria. Mr. Gautier...
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