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Official health announcements from Nigeria, Africa, and around the world. We publish press releases on new research, policy decisions, campaigns, events, and major health reports that shape priorities and public debate. This space helps practitioners, advocates, and decision makers track what is being launched, funded, recommended, or changed, and why it matters for people’s health. If you would like us to consider your press release for publication, please email it to info@nigeriahealthwatch.com.

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By Kenneth Ibe | August 12, 2026

Nigeria Health Watch to Spotlight Nigeria’s Data-Driven Approach to Malaria Control Ahead of World Mosquito Day

New research highlights how subnational tailoring is helping Nigeria move away from one-size-fits-all malaria interventions and use local evidence to guide planning and resource allocation Nigeria Health Watch will host a virtual briefing on Tuesday, 18 August 2026, to discuss new research examining Nigeria’s progress in using subnational tailoring (SNT) to strengthen malaria control. The […]

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PRESS RELEASE: Call for Applications: Lay Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Training to Strengthen Community-Based Trauma Care

By Nigeria Health Watch | August 7, 2026

As Nigeria continues to grapple with the mental health consequences of conflict, displacement and other humanitarian crises, building the capacity of community-based responders remains an important part of expanding access to psychosocial support. The Nigeria IDP Diaspora Support Group (NIDSG) has opened applications for its 8th Lay Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) Trauma Counsellor […]

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Logistics Marketplace calls on Nigeria’s logistics buyers to participate in survey for a new industry report

By Nigeria Health Watch | July 28, 2026

Logistics Marketplace, a first-of-its-kind global good, designed to strengthen health and humanitarian supply chains in Africa and underserved markets, is calling on logistics buyers in Nigeria to participate in a sector-wide survey exploring the challenges, opportunities, and priorities shaping the logistics landscape, particularly within the health sector. Open to government agencies, humanitarian organizations, healthcare providers, pharmaceutical […]

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NIGERIA HEALTH WATCH LAUNCHES THE NIGERIA HEALTH WATCHERS NETWORK

By Nigeria Health Watch | July 17, 2026

(A Student Ambassador Programme to Build the Next Generation of Health Advocates Across Nigerian Campuses) CALL FOR APPLICATION Nigeria Health Watch is pleased to announce the launch of the Nigeria Health Watchers Network, a four-month student ambassador programme designed to equip university students across Nigeria with practical skills in health advocacy, communication, leadership, and public […]

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NACA, Global Fund and Partners to Convene National Close-Out Meeting on COVID-19 Response Mechanism Investments in Nigeria

By Nigeria Health Watch | June 24, 2026

Abuja, Nigeria – 22 June 2026 The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), in collaboration with the Global Fund and key implementing partners, will convene a national close-out meeting on 23 June 2026 to reflect on the achievements, lessons learned, and lasting impact of the COVID-19 Response Mechanism (C19RM) investments in Nigeria. The […]

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