Archives Tag: Save The Children
Saving Nigeria’s Children: Preventing Infant Mortality
April 19, 2022
Every human life is precious, and the life of the Nigerian child is no less so. Yet, according to the State of the World’s Mothers 2013 report released this week, no fewer than 89,700 day-old babies still die in Nigeria yearly. The report by Save the Children International, which was launched around the world, ranked … Continue reading Saving Nigeria’s Children: Preventing Infant Mortality
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Maternal and Infant Mortality in Nigeria is Grim, Says International Report
April 19, 2022
Nigeria ranks low in a list of countries for maternal and infant mortality, so says a London-based charity — State of the World’s Mothers — research. It states that, “While 43 percent of under-5 deaths are newborns, only 6 percent of aid dollars for maternal, newborn and child health go to newborn-sensitive activities, and only 0.1 percent of … Continue reading Maternal and Infant Mortality in Nigeria is Grim, Says International Report
