FG flags off N1.2bn survey for women, children welfare

FG flags off N1.2bn survey for women, children welfare

Federal Government yesterday flagged off a N1.2 billion survey designed to assess and ascertain up-to-date information on the situation of children and women in Nigeria.

Speaking at the launch of the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS 5), Yemi Kale, statistician general of the Federation and CEO of National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says “the survey is a household based survey developed by UNICEF and designed to assess the situation of children and women in the areas of health, education, child protection and HIV/AIDS worldwide.”

Kale, represented by Isyaka Olanrewaju, NBS director in charge of real sector and...

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