Happy International Womens Day
According to the United Nations, 70% of the 1.3 billion people living in conditions of poverty are women; and in urban areas, 40% of the poorest households are headed by…
World AIDS Day
HIV remains a major public health issue of concern that affects millions of people worldwide with about 37,700,000 people estimated to be living with HIV as at 2020, about 680,000…
International Day of Poverty Eradication
The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively impacted the world since last year and reversed the years of gain recorded in the fight against poverty and extreme poverty. The projected poverty impacts…
International Day of the Girl Child
We are committed to driving and supporting interventions necessary to close the gender digital divide experienced by today's generation of girls, and ending all other forms of discrimination against girls.…
World mental Health Day
All over the world, people's mental health have been greatly impacted by the resultant effect of lockdowns, social restrictions and regulations, and human and economic losses brought about by the…
International Literacy Day
According to UNESCO, during the initial phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, schools were closed disrupting the education of 62.3 per cent of the world’s student population of 1.09 billion. In…
International Youth Day
The youths are an important group vital to the sustenance of the food system and its supply. So, there is the need to support and include them in deepening efforts…
World Breastfeeding Week
As we celebrate the World Breastfeeding Week this year, we will continue to do our best in galvanizing action towards protecting breastfeeding for improved public health: despite significant disruptions in…