UNICEF Tasks Journalists To Track Funding For Children In Gombe, Bauchi, Plateau

Governments Urged to Increase Funding for Children

Governments at all levels have been urged to increase funding for children and ensure the timely release and effective utilisation of budgetary allocations for programmes targeting their health, education, nutrition, protection and overall wellbeing.   The call was made on Monday at a one-day media dialogue on public financing for children organised for journalists from […] The post Governments Urged to Increase Funding for Children first appear…

UNICEF Tasks Journalists To Track Funding For Children In Gombe, Bauchi, Plateau

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has urged journalists in Gombe, Bauchi and Plateau states to intensify advocacy for increased investment in children by scrutinising government budgets, fund releases and expenditure on child-focused programmes. The UNICEF Chief of Field Office, Bauchi, Dr Nuzhat Rafiq, made the call on Monday at a one-day media dialogue on […]