BENUE BOOSTS CHILD PROTECTION WITH GRADUATION OF 60 UNICEF-BACKED SOCIAL WORKERS. (PHOTOS).

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 BENUE BOOSTS CHILD PROTECTION WITH GRADUATION OF 60 UNICEF-BACKED SOCIAL WORKERS  Benue State has taken a major step toward strengthening child protection and social welfare services with the graduation of 60 Auxiliary Social Workers (ASWs) trained to serve vulnerable children and families at the grassroots. The graduation ceremony, held on Wednesday, marked the successful completion of a programme jointly supported by the Benue State Government, the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), the Bureau of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, and the Benue State Bureau for International Cooperation and Development (BICD). Speaking at the event themed “Building Community Resilience Through Professional Auxiliary Social Work,” the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Welfare, Hon. Mrs. Theresa Apochi-Ikwue, described the initiative as a strategic response to gaps in child protection services across the state. She said the newly trained ASWs would...

75 YEAR OLD SPANISH PRIEST MIGUEL,DIES OF EBOLA.

                                    According to sources,Miguel Pajares,the first European Priest infected by a strain of Ebola died in a Madrid Hospital.The Priest was being treated in Carlos III Hospital where he had been in quarantine since his return from Africa.The Health Ministry said he was being treated with the experimental drug Zmapp,manufactured by a U.S company Mapp Bio pharmaceutical.Two U.S aid workers infected by the disease have shown some signs of improvements since being given the drug.The Nun Juliana Bohi,who is a co-worker to the Miguel tested negative to Ebola.I just believe it all depends on your immune system.More photos below.                                                                                                                                                  Health workers load Ebola patient, Spanish priest Miguel Pajares, into an ambulance on the tarmac of Torrejon airbase in Madrid, after he was repatriated from Liberia for treatment in Spain, August 7, 2014.    REUTERS-Ministry of Defence-Handout via ReutersA hearse carries the coffin of Spanish priest Miguel Pajares, 75, from Carlos III Hospital in Madrid August 12, 2014.  REUTERS-Juan Medina

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