UNICEF warns of climate change threats to children, urging Nigeria and Southern Africa to act.

UNICEF's latest report highlights the severe impacts of climate change on children, with those in Nigeria and Southern Africa facing increased risks from extreme weather and environmental degradation. On World Children's Day, UNICEF urged Nigeria to include climate change in school curriculums, and children in Southern Africa called for better education and protection from harm. Both UNICEF and the Lagos State Government committed to protecting children's rights amid climate challenges, emphasizing the need for government and private sector collaboration.

November 21, 2024
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