2018 UN Annual Results Report for the UN System in Nigeria

The 2018 One UN report indicates that we are making incremental gains in the development and humanitarian support in Nigeria: we are supporting the localization and implementation of the SDGs at Federal and State level; providing technical, policy and advisory services to strengthen Governance and national institutions through review of labour laws, criminal justice response; support to the 2019 elections to ensure a free, fair, credible and peaceful election; migration for development and youth employment; operationalizing the Delivering As One in five States - FCT, Cross River, Lagos, Sokoto and Bauchi; strengthening human rights advocacy and scaling up of UN engagement for preventive diplomacy; implementation of the humanitarian, development and peace nexus in northeast Nigeria; strengthening national capacity for service delivery in health, education, WASH; promotion of south-south, north-south and triangular cooperation to support development efforts of the Government; resource mobilization for the humanitarian response with over US$ 699.3 million entrusted to ensure that the UN and partners provided the most vulnerable populations with their immediate needs. In North-East Nigeria, some 6.1m people in need were reached with humanitarian assistance (3.1 million people with food assistance, 3.2 million (WASH); 2.5 million (protection), 4.1 million (health), 1.1 million (nutrition) and 216,000 (shelter).