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COVID-19 vaccine: UNICEF urges Nigerians to get vaccinated On By Chioma Obinna The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, on Tuesday in Yola begged Nigerians to get vaccinated against COVID-19 and stop spreading rumours about the vaccines. Making the plea in Yola, the Adamawa State Capital during a three-day media workshop, the UNICEF Specialist, Communication for Development, Mrs Elizabeth Onitolo, said everyone was at risk of contracting the virus. According to her, the only way was to get vaccinated and stop the rumours that the Astrazeneca vaccine was associated with side effects. Oni...

By Chioma Obinna The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, on Tuesday in Yola begged Nigerians to get vaccinated against COVID-19 and stop spreading rumours about the vaccines. Making the plea in Yola, the Adamawa State Capital during a three-day media workshop, the UNICEF Specialist, Communication for Development, Mrs Elizabeth Onitolo, said everyone was at risk of contracting the virus. According to her, the only way was to get vaccinated and stop the rumours that the Astrazeneca vaccine was associated with side effects. Onitolo stated that the government was doing everything to get peo...

COVID-19: Stop spreading rumours, get vaccinated, UNICEF tells Nigerians Published 8:03 pm The United Nations Children’s Fund has urged Nigerians to get vaccinated against the novel Coronavirus instead of spreading rumours about the efficacy of the vaccine which is to prevent the virus. Mrs Elizabeth Onitolo, UNICEF Specialist, Communication for Development (C4D), made the call at a three-day media dialogue in Yola on Tuesday. According to Onitolo, everyone is at risk of contracting the virus and the only way out is to get vaccinated and stop the rumours that the Astrazeneca vaccine has sid...

The UNICEF says without adequate awareness on the need for people to continue routine immunisation especially that of polio, there are possibilities of Polio disease resurfacing in the country.

Communication for Development and Social Change, MS - Temple University Klein College of Media and Communication Event/Training Summary:  The Master of Science in Communication for Development and Social Change is a one-year program that focuses on the history, goals and practices of communication for social change.   Effective action for affecting change This program emphasizes effective action by tailoring academic training to the needs of practitioners, policymakers and project managers in the development sector, as well as community advocates working in citizen’s media. Our students�...