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IWD: IPAS Nigeria Seeks Investments To Empower Women, Girls

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IWD: IPAS Nigeria Seeks Target Investments To Empower Women, Girls

In commemoration of International Women's Day, Ipas Nigeria Health Foundation has called on all stakeholders to target investments that empower women and girls to make decisions about their lives and health, enabling them to achieve bodily autonomy and reach their full potential. In a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja, that IPAS In alignment with the theme - "Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress". ''Ipas Nigeria joins her voice to […]

todayMarch 13, 2024

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IWD: NAWOJ Carries Out Health Talk, Distribute Palliatives To Garki Rural Women

      Nigeria Association Of Women Journalists, NAWOJ, has reached out to women in Garki community in line with her vision to care for women and children. The outreach was part of numerous activities lined up to mark the International Women's day in Abuja. On the occasion, the women in Garki Community were encouraged to take their hygiene seriously to promote their health. The women were also taught the […]

todayMarch 11, 2024

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Awareness Critical To Checking Tuberculosis – FG

A community of young Nigerians have been trained and empowered to collaborate with stakeholders in the health sector to develop innovative ideas, detect and raise awareness on how to curb Tuberculosis in the country. The training was entitled 'Empowering Young Champions to End TB'. It also flagged Off the One Minute Silence for TB Campaign by the DEBRICHE Health Development Centre-DHDC with support from Stop TB Partnership Geneva. The aim  […]

todayMarch 11, 2024

Rise-Up Nigeria's intensive Advocacy and Leadership Accelerator training.

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Rise Up Nigeria Moves To Advance Social Justice Impact For Women, Girls

Twenty-four visionary leaders have completed Rise-Up Nigeria's intensive Advocacy and Leadership Accelerator training. The participants were selected from the Federal Capital Territory, Rivers, Anambra, Nasarawa, and Kaduna states. At the event in Abuja, the Country Director, Rise Up Nigeria, Theresa Kaka Effa, said the training was to enable the leaders to strengthen their organizations, lead change in their communities, and advance national and local-level impact for women and girls. Theresa […]

todayMarch 10, 2024

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Monarch Tasks Corporate Organizations On Boosting Community Health

The Emir of Jiwa in the Federal Capital Territory, Alhaji Idris Musa has called on Corporate organizations and Wealthy individuals to complement Government's effort at enhancing health status of rural dwellers. Alhaji Idris Musa who made the call during a Free Medical Outreach organized by the FCT Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC and the Road Safety Officers Wives Association in Jiwa, Abuja said the gesture would […]

todayMarch 10, 2024

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44 Out Of 100 Newborns Die In Sokoto – FG

The Federal Government has raised the alarm over maternal and infant mortality in Sokoto State, saying 44 out of 100 newborn babies in the state die. It, therefore, sought homegrown solutions to maternal and infant fatality in and across the state. The Special Adviser in charge of the Presidential Advisory Committee on Health, Salma Ibrahim, made the recommendation during a courtesy call on Governor Ahmed Aliyu on Thursday. She disclosed […]

todayMarch 8, 2024

Journalists, Experts Seek Improved Coverage, Visibility For MMS In Nigeria

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Journalists, Experts Advocate Improved Coverage, Visibility For MMS In Nigeria

Participants at a two-day capacity strengthening of journalists for improved coverage and visibility of multiple micro-nutrient supplements, MMS in Nigeria have called on government at all levels to prioritize MMS funding to reduce anemia among pregnant women. In a communique signed by the Executive Secretary- CS-SUNN, Sunday Okoronkwo also stressed the need for state governments to commit to counterpart funding for MMS through the UNICEF Child Nutrition Fund. The communique […]

todayMarch 1, 2024

Stakeholders Seek Ways To Reduce Anemie Among Pregnant Women In Nigeria

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Stakeholders Seek Ways To Reduce Anemia Among Pregnant Women In Nigeria

Stakeholders at a 2-day strengthening Media capacity training for Improved Visibility of Anemia Reduction Through Scale-up Of MMS in Nigeria have called for support to reduce anemia among pregnant women by 50% to achieve the 2030 (SDG 2030) target. Those who spoke in Abuja, the event organized by Civil Society Scaling-Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN) noted that Nigeria has the third-highest maternal mortality ratio (512 / 100,000. At a presentation […]

todayFebruary 29, 2024

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Reps Halt Implementation Of Controversial Revised Guidelines By Nursing Council

The House of Representatives has halted implementation of the controversial revised guidelines for verification of certificates of nursing and midwifery issued by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria. The resolution was passed following the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance sponsored by Patrick Umoh, who frowned at the circumstances surrounding the revised regulations. In his lead debate, Umoh observed the enactment of the Nursing and Midwifery (Registration, […]

todayFebruary 27, 2024