The United Nations International Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has donated 47 million Naira to the Sokoto State Government to boost sanitation and hygiene towards supporting the WASH programme in the State.
Mr. Mohammed Mohiuddin, the Chief of the Field Office, Sokoto, announced the donation during a sensitisation programme for traditional leaders and local government councils’ chairmen on Friday in Sokoto.
Mr. Mohammed Mohiuddin explained that the donation entailed provision of technical assistance through procurement, contract, management, implementation and monitoring of water supply and sanitation infrastructure in rural areas.
According to him, the aim is to work with government in accelerating access to water and sanitation for all people in the state.