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Children's Living Arrangements

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%
Country
 
NO SOURCE GIVEN
75.4%
Living with Both Parents
 
DHS 2018
16.4%
Living with One Parent
 
DHS 2018
8.2%
Living with Neither Parent
 
DHS 2018
%
Effective
 
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Parental Survivorship

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93.9%
Children with Both Parents Alive
 
DHS 2018
5.7%
Children with One Parent Alive
 
DHS 2018
0.4%
Children with Both Parents Dead
 
DHS 2018

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List of Organisations

News Agency of Nigeria,

The government of Nigeria is being called on to pass a bill to help put an end to the use of "baby factories" in the country, according to this article from the News Agency of Nigeria.

UNICEF,

UNICEF is seeking a child protection consultant in Nigeria. 

PM News,

The state government of Lagos, Nigeria has introduced an economic strengthening initiative to support households caring for orphans and vulnerable children, according to this article from PM News Nigeria. 

Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children,

Prepared for the Agenda 2030 for Children: End Violence Solutions Summit, held in Stockholm, Sweden, on 14-15 February 2018, this report tracks progress towards prohibition and elimination of corporal punishment of children in Pathfinding countries. 

Channels Television,

The House of Assembly of the State of Kaduna in Nigeria has passed into law a new Child Protection and Welfare Bill, according to this article from Channels Television.

Naija 247 News,

The government of the state of Lagos in Nigeria has issued an ultimatum to unregistered children's homes in the state, calling on them to register with the authorities within 14 days "or risk forfeiture of their facilities," according to this article from Naija 247 News. 

UNICEF ,

UNICEF is seeking a Child Protection Specialist in Nigeria.

Punch,

"The Kaduna State Government has banned fostering and adoption of children due to abuses by orphanage homes in the state, the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Hajiya Hafsat Baba, has said."

UNICEF,

UNICEF is seeking a Child Protection Specialist in Nigeria.

Paul O. Bello and Jean Steyn - South African Society on the Abuse of Children (SAPSAC),

The objective of this article is to present a portrait of the baby factory phenomenon in Nigeria. The precipitating factors that fuel the trade are discussed, and suggestions for an enduring approach to combat this crime are offered.