Unicef commits to tackling maternal, child deaths in Arua

The renewed partnership follows suspension of all UNICEF-funded interventions in the greater Arua district in 2019 reportedly due to lack of accountability.

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Arua district chief administrative officer Nicholas Ogwang during the meeting stated that the reunion is timely because it has come when the district is grappling with sexual reproductive health challenges, teenage pregnancies, and high school dropout rate among others. (Credit: Robert Adiga)
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ARUA - The United Nations Children’s’ Education Fund (Unicef) has pledged to combat maternal and infant mortality in a renewed partnership with Arua district.

UNICEF country representative

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