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UNICEF Donates N113 Million Worth of Cholera Response Kits to Borno State
In a significant move to combat the ongoing cholera outbreak in Nigeria, UNICEF has donated cholera response kits worth N113 million to Borno State. This vital donation is aimed at improving health outcomes in the region, where cholera has posed a serious public health threat. The response kits include essential medical supplies such as water purification tablets, oral rehydration salts, antibiotics, and personal protective equipment (PPE) for healthcare workers. These resources are critical in treating cholera patients, preventing further spread, and supporting communities heavily affected by the outbreak.
Borno State, one of Nigeria’s hardest-hit regions due to its population density and limited access to clean water, has been battling cholera outbreaks for years. UNICEF’s intervention will strengthen the local healthcare system’s ability to respond effectively, reaching vulnerable populations, especially women and children, who are most at risk of waterborne diseases.
During the handover ceremony, UNICEF representatives emphasized the importance of international collaboration in addressing health crises, calling for continued support to eradicate cholera. The donation comes at a crucial time, as the Nigerian government and health organizations strive to control the outbreak and reduce fatalities.
UNICEF’s commitment to supporting Borno State demonstrates the organization’s dedication to improving public health, particularly in conflict-affected regions. This latest donation is expected to bolster the state’s response capacity and save countless lives.
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PCNI Austin Branch Celebrates End of Year Party in Texas
Dignitaries, Chiefs, Others In Attendance As PCNI Austin Branch Celebrates End of Year Party In Texas
It was a night of glamour and excitement as the Austin Branch of the People’s Club of Nigeria International (PCNI) held its end of year party on Saturday, November 30, 2024.Diaspora Watch reports that the well-attended event, which took place at Wingate by Wyndham Round Rock Hotel and Conference Center, Texas, was a celebration of the branch’s achievements and a show of appreciation to God for His blessings throughout the year.
In his address, Hon. Chief Chris Lemchi, the Action Chairman of PCNI Austin Branch who doubles as Akudo 1 of Okwelle Ancient Kingdom welcomed guests and appreciated the presence of dignitaries from various branches of the club.
The event was also graced by the presence of Patron-Elect Ichie Napoleon Onyeje, Mirienweiro, Hon. Patron Chief Dr. Don Ibekwe, Ulu Nimo from Galveston Branch, Patron, Chief Dr. Onyekachi Okoro, Patron-Elect, First National PCNI Vice President Emeritus, Chairman Emeritus, Secretary Emeritus Dallas Branch and the Sponsoring Chairman of our awesome Austin Branch, Assistant National Secretary Hon. Emmanuel Onwukamuche, Secretary Emeritus, First International Branch Houston, High Chief Humphrey Enyioha, Ikoroukwu Texarkana Branch, Hon. Chief Bright Nwokocha, Ugwumba, Chairman Emeritus, First International Branch – Houston, Hon. Nze Dr. Bon Ikwuagwu, Omekaozuo, Chairman 1st International Branch Houston, Hon. Ichie High Chief Sir Dr. Peter I. Okafor, Agbawodike Izu, Chairman Emeritus Dallas, Hon. Chief Chris Ogbuehi, Chairman-Elect – Dallas, Hon. Prince Ike Ginigeme, Founding Chairman Waco Branch, Hon. Chief Dr. Emma Igwe – Founding Chairman Texarkana Branch, Hon. Chief Dr. Emma Igwe, Founding Chairman Texarkana Branch, and Hon. Chief Clara Obidike-Egbim, Okwuru Okarisia 1 of Ebikoro Kingdom, Anyanwu Nwanneka – Founding Chairman of People’s Club of Nigeria- Gainesville Branch and PA to PCNI International President.
Other dignitaries included the President General of Enyimba, Honorable Ubabuike, UBA, Chief Martin Osuji, president Coal City, Chief Francis Odu, president Enyimba Austin, and Chief Fred Ojiyi, President IPC, Hon. Chief Chris Lemchi, Akudo 1 Of Okwelle Ancient Kingdom, Action Chairman PCNI Austin Branch, First Lady, Lolo Rachel Lemchi, Kpakpandudiya, Adakekeocha and Patron-Elect Ichie Napoleon Onyeje, Mirienweiro.
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Congolese Man Marries Identical Triplets in Unique Wedding Ceremony
In an extraordinary love story that defies convention, a Congolese man has captured global attention by marrying identical triplets in a lavish ceremony that has gone viral.
The three sisters—identical in appearance—met their husband-to-be independently, and each fell for his charm, only to later discover they shared the same love interest.
Instead of turning away, they embraced the bond and chose to embark on a life together, respecting each sister’s feelings and supporting one another. Their unique union has inspired a conversation about relationships, love, and cultural acceptance.
Celebrated with close friends and family, their wedding was a testament to love in its many forms and a reminder that family is at the heart of happiness.
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“CARICOM and UNEP-WCMC Join Forces to Boost Biodiversity Monitoring in the Caribbean
CARICOM and the UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC) have partnered to strengthen biodiversity monitoring and conservation efforts across the Caribbean. This collaboration aims to enhance data collection, support sustainable ecosystem management, and protect the region’s rich biodiversity. By advancing the understanding of ecosystems and species trends, CARICOM and UNEP-WCMC are empowering Caribbean nations to make more informed environmental decisions. The initiative includes training local experts, integrating cutting-edge technologies, and fostering partnerships to promote resilience against climate change and biodiversity loss. This joint effort supports global conservation goals while preserving the Caribbean’s natural heritage for future generations. Join us in celebrating this significant step toward a healthier, more biodiverse Caribbean!
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