African region’s maternal and newborn mortality declining, but progress still slow.
Stories & Blogs WHO – AfricaApr 07, 2025(News )Despite a 40% decline in maternal mortality, from 727 to 442 deaths per 100 000 live births between 2000 and 2023, the region still accounts for 70% of global maternal deaths.
One woman is killed every 10 minutes by their intimate partners or other family members  
Stories & Blogs UNODCNov 25, 2024(Press Release )The latest report on femicides reveals that 60 per cent of all female homicides are committed by intimate partners or other family members
FG, UN Sign Cooperation Framework 2023-2027, in support of Nigeria’s sustainable development
Stories & Blogs UN - NigeriaDec 05, 2022(Story )"For all of us, the Cooperation Framework details what we shall work together on and how we shall work together."