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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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Community Support and Respectful Care Are Building Trust in a Sokoto Health Centre

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

Sep 02, 2026
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National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) Convenes 7th National Council on AIDS (NCA) Meeting in Lagos

By Nigeria Health Watch | July 10, 2025

The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) is pleased to announce the convening of the 7th National Council on AIDS (NCA) Meeting, scheduled to take place in Lagos State with support from Lagos State Agency for the Control of AIDS in August under the theme: “Advancing National HIV Sustainability Agenda in the Changing […]

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WAHO Announces Revised Dates for 2nd ECOWAS Lassa Fever International Conference: 8th to 12th September 2025

By Nigeria Health Watch | July 7, 2025

Bobo-Dioulasso, June 25, 2025—The West African Health Organization (WAHO) has officially announced revised dates for the 2nd ECOWAS Lassa Fever International Conference (LIC). The conference will now take place from 8 to 12 September 2025 in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.  The revised dates were carefully selected to enable broader and more effctive participation from regional and […]

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Nigeria to Host 5th Global High-Level Ministerial Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance in 2026

By Nigeria Health Watch | July 1, 2025

Nigeria will host the 5th Global High-Level Ministerial Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) on 29–30 June 2026 in Abuja. This marks the first time the conference will take place in Africa, a significant step for global AMR governance and multisectoral collaboration. Antimicrobial resistance poses a major threat to global health, food security, and sustainable development, […]

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Nigeria Health Watch to Host Webinar on the Role of Frameworks in Combating Misinformation in the Digital Age

By Nigeria Health Watch | June 26, 2025

Abuja, Nigeria – June 26, 2025 – As misinformation continues to threaten public health, democratic stability, and social cohesion, Nigeria Health Watch is set to host a high-level webinar titled “Evidence-based Frameworks for Networked Infodemic Management” on Thursday, July 8, 2025, at 11:00 am WAT. In today’s digital world, where facts often compete with falsehoods, […]

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SECOND EDITION OF THE SOLUTIONS JOURNALISM MASTERCLASS FOR NIGERIAN NEWSROOM EDITORS

By Nigeria Health Watch | June 25, 2025

July 28 – 30, 2025 (Transforming Nigerian newsrooms with solutions-focused reporting) CALL FOR APPLICATION The Second Edition of the Solutions Journalism Masterclass for Nigerian Newsroom Editors is here! In November 2024, Nigeria Health Watch, in collaboration with the School of Media and Communication at Pan-Atlantic University (PAU), hosted a four-day Solutions Journalism Masterclass tailored for […]

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