West Africa: UNFPA Nigeria gets funding support from KOICA as Humanitarian Grant for Borno State, Nigeria, Epicentre of Chad Basin Crisis
(WorldNews Africa)

[UNFPA in WCA] ABUJA 21 February 2017-UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, has received $500,000 Thousand as grant from the Korean Republic International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) to scale-up support for fistula repairs and emergency obstetrics care in Nigeria`s Borno State, the epicentre of the Chad Basin crisis. KOICA has released the grant and further requested UNFPA to submit a multi-year proposal of $5million to scale-up humanitarian work in Borno State. ......