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MCHTrack Is Helping Katsina Reach Women and Children Missing Immunisation and Antenatal Care

Sep 07, 2026
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Curated Conversations: Prof. Adaeze Oreh on Why the Future of Health Lies Beyond the Health Sector

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PROFESSOR PALOKINAM T. PITCHE ASSUMES OFFICE AS DIRECTOR GENERAL OF THE WEST AFRICAN HEALTH ORGANISATION

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Institut Pasteur de Dakar and Mastercard Foundation Announce Unprecedented Partnership to Expand Workforce for Vaccine Manufacturing in Africa

By Nigeria Health Watch | June 2, 2023

The Institut Pasteur de Dakar (IPD) and the Mastercard Foundation have announced a historic $45 million partnership named MADIBA (Manufacturing in Africa for Disease Immunization and Building Autonomy), a significant step towards achieving vaccine manufacturing autonomy in Africa. The multi-year project, aimed at developing and building a world-class workforce to support vaccine manufacturing, will establish […]

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Press Release: Nigeria Health Watch to Host Health Financing Policy Dialogue

By Nigeria Health Watch | May 8, 2023

Abuja, May 5, 2023: Recognising that the successful implementation of state health insurance is critical to achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC), Nigeria Health Watch will be convening key stakeholders for a health financing policy dialogue titled: Accelerating the Implementation of the NHIA Act to Improve Health Insurance Coverage in Nigeria.  In May 2022, the National […]

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R-Jolad: Unveils New R-Jolad Plus Premium Facility, Offers Top Quality Medical Services.

By Nigeria Health Watch | April 13, 2023

R-Jolad, a Multi-Specialist hospital group in Nigeria providing quality and affordable healthcare, has recently unveiled the new R-Jolad Plus facility, a premium and affordable hospital chain designed to provide the middle-income class with a multi-specialised medical experience in Gbagada, Lagos. Prior to this, R-Jolad Hospital fondly known as the People’s Hospital has been operating as […]

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Nigeria Health Watch To Host Second Edition of Celebrating Womanhood Art Gala

By Nigeria Health Watch | March 20, 2023

ABUJA, March 17, 2023: Nigeria Health Watch is pleased to announce that it will be hosting the second edition of the ‘Celebrating Womanhood Art Gala’ themed “Elevating Women’s Voices for Quality Maternal Healthcare”. The art gala is scheduled to take place in Abuja on the 24th of March 2023, as part of the activities to […]

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Call for Applications: #PreventEpidemicsNaija Journalism Fellowship 2023

By Nigeria Health Watch | March 14, 2023

Nigeria has experienced several epidemics in recent years, including Lassa fever, Cholera, M. Pox and COVID-19. The media has played a critical role in informing the public and holding the government accountable during these outbreaks. However, journalists often face challenges in covering epidemics, including limited access to information, misinformation, and disinformation. Nigeria Health Watch is […]

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