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Ensuring Sustained Access to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Services in Internally Displacement Camps
01 Jul
By Nigeria Health Watch
Ensuring Sustained Access to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Services in Internally Displacement Camps

Hadiza Mohammed and Ohanu Dabri Olohije (Lead Writers) Liliatu Ayuba, a traditional birth attendant (TBA) in the Durumi Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Abuja,...

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Top Ten News Items on Health, 28 June 2024
28 Jun
By Nigeria Health Watch
Top Ten News Items on Health, 28 June 2024

FG Declares Health Emergency Over Cholera Outbreak. Why Nigeria is yet to commence vaccine production – Minister. Out of pocket high cost of care hits...

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Vaccines are a Modern Day Miracle: Gavi’s Role in Sustaining Life-Saving Access
26 Jun
By Nigeria Health Watch
Vaccines are a Modern Day Miracle: Gavi’s Role in Sustaining Life-Saving Access

Vivianne Ihekweazu and Alexander Chiejina (Lead Writers) “Thanks to the power of immunisation, the number of childhood deaths from vaccine preventable diseases has fallen by...

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Kano’s Drug Revolving Fund – A Story of Shared Responsibility and Success
24 Jun
By Nigeria Health Watch
Kano’s Drug Revolving Fund – A Story of Shared Responsibility and Success

Oluoma Omeje [Lead Writer] The shortage of essential drugs is a global issue that particularly affects low- and middle-income countries with strained health systems. This...

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Top Ten News Items on Health, 21 June 2024
21 Jun
By Nigeria Health Watch
Top Ten News Items on Health, 21 June 2024

Cholera outbreak: NCDC may declare emergency – DG. Air pollution, second leading risk factor for premature death – Report. Cervical Cancer: 7m Nigerian Girls Vaccinated...

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Celebrating a Decade of Excellence: NHEA at 10
20 Jun
By Nigeria Health Watch
Celebrating a Decade of Excellence: NHEA at 10

By NHEA Media & Communication In the bustling heart of Lagos, within the hallowed halls of the Eko Hotel, a conversation in 2012 sparked a...

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Tackling Nutrition Challenges Through Collaborative Initiatives
20 Jun
By Nigeria Health Watch
Tackling Nutrition Challenges Through Collaborative Initiatives

Samuel Gada and Safiya Shuaib Isa [Lead Writers] Despite its position as one of the largest economies in Africa, Nigeria continues to struggle with the...

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Not All Heroes Wear Capes: Celebrating Voluntary Blood Donors for Blood Donor Day 2024
17 Jun
By Nigeria Health Watch
Not All Heroes Wear Capes: Celebrating Voluntary Blood Donors for Blood Donor Day 2024

Adanna Opara (Lead Writer) Every pint of blood donated comes with a story of kindness from family, friends and in some cases even strangers in...

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Top Ten News Items on Health, 14 June 2024
14 Jun
By Nigeria Health Watch
Top Ten News Items on Health, 14 June 2024

NCDC reports 30 deaths,1,141 cholera cases, warns imminent nationwide outbreaks. Obstetrics Expert Seeks Social Insurance Scheme to Combat Maternal Mortality. UNICEF calls for social protection...

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Advancing Gender Equality in the Health Workforce: Insights from the Gulf of Guinea
12 Jun
By Nigeria Health Watch
Advancing Gender Equality in the Health Workforce: Insights from the Gulf of Guinea

Tzar Oluigbo [Lead Writer] Following the devastating Ebola outbreak in 2014, it became clear that the health systems in countries in West Africa were not...

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How Green Republic Farms is Protecting Food Production against Climate Change
11 Jun
By Nigeria Health Watch
How Green Republic Farms is Protecting Food Production against Climate Change

Tzar Oluigbo [Lead Writer] For dedicated farmers like Baliqees Salaudeen-Ibrahim, the effect of climate change has been disheartening. Her once-dependable weather patterns that she relied...

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World Environment Day 2024: What do Tree Planting, Farmer-herder Conflict and Malnutrition have in Common?
08 Jun
By Nigeria Health Watch
World Environment Day 2024: What do Tree Planting, Farmer-herder Conflict and Malnutrition have in Common?

“We cannot turn back time, but we can grow forests, revive water sources, and bring back soils. We are the generation that can make peace...

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