THE United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said it will sustain its partnership with Niger State Government to attain Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the state. “Our agenda is focused on all children issues; we share support in education and our biggest programme in education is in Niger state. This, too, is to ensure that children get adequate access to qualitative education, health care services and access to clean water,” he said. Alhaji Ahmed Matane, Secretary to Niger state Government, commended UNICEF’s long term partnership aimed at improving access to education, health, nutrition and water in the state. He assured UNICEF of the state government support and commitment in strengthening the partnership to achieve SDGs in the state.

Source: Nigerian Tribune June 27, 2019 13:41 UTC