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Nigeria Health Watch to Host Policy Dialogue on Sustainable Financing and Workforce Capacity for Equitable Primary Health Care

By Nigeria Health Watch | April 11, 2025

Kaduna State Nigeria, April 17, 2025: To address ongoing challenges in primary health care, such as funding gaps, workforce shortages, and weak systems, Nigeria Health Watch is convening a policy dialogue in Kaduna State. Themed “Advancing Sustainable Financing and Workforce Capacity for Equitable Primary Health Care Delivery and Improved Health Outcomes in Kaduna State,” the […]

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Call for Applications: Science-Policy Communication Fellowship

By Nigeria Health Watch | April 10, 2025

Are you passionate about public health and ready to bridge the gap between science and policy? Nigeria Health Watch invites early to mid-career professionals, researchers, and advocates to apply for the Science-Policy Communication Fellowship, a hands-on programme designed to equip participants with the skills needed to translate scientific research into impactful, policy-relevant communication. About the […]

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Nigeria Health Watch to Host the Third Edition of the Celebrating Womanhood Art Gala

By Nigeria Health Watch | March 21, 2025

Abuja, March 21, 2025: Nigeria Health Watch is pleased to announce the third edition of the ‘Celebrating Womanhood Art Gala’ themed “Her Strength in Every Story: Creative Expressions for Women’s Health”. The art gala is scheduled to take place in Abuja on the 28th of March 2025, as part of the activities to commemorate International […]

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City Cancer Challenge to Launch Leadership Programme for Women in Oncology in Abuja

By Nigeria Health Watch | January 17, 2025

Abuja, Nigeria – January 22, 2025 – City Cancer Challenge (C/Can), in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health, ASCO and Roche, is set to launch the Leadership Programme for Women in Oncology (LPWO) from January 22–24, 2025. Despite the critical role women oncologists play in C/Can cities—serving as key members of technical working groups, […]

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Nigeria Health Watch Announces Solutions Journalism Masterclass for Nigerian Editors

By Nigeria Health Watch | October 31, 2024

Nigeria Health Watch, in partnership with the School of Media and Communication at Pan-Atlantic University, is pleased to announce a 4-days Solutions Journalism Masterclass for Nigerian Editors, scheduled from November 18 to 22, 2024. This four-day masterclass is designed to equip Nigerian editors with the skills to adopt a solutions-oriented approach to news reporting. The Solutions Journalism […]

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