UNICEF Report: 300,000 Children Out of School in Katsina State, Nigeria

UNICEF's Nigerian Child 2025 report reveals that 300,000 children are out of school in Katsina State, while Kano has nearly 900,000 and Jigawa 330,000. The report highlights challenges faced by children in rural communities, including health and nutrition barriers.
UNICEF is collaborating with state governments to address these issues, with investments in tackling malnutrition. Katsina State alone has contributed N1 billion for child nutrition programs.
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