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Latest Health Jobs in Nigeria Published On 23rd November 2023
23 Nov
By Nigeria Health Watch
Latest Health Jobs in Nigeria Published On 23rd November 2023

Programme Manager, United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) Borno. Deadline December 5, 2023. Apply Senior Operations Officer, World Bank Group. Lagos Deadline December 5,...

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Are we there yet? Leveraging the Private Sector for Lassa Vaccine R&D
21 Nov
By Nigeria Health Watch
Are we there yet? Leveraging the Private Sector for Lassa Vaccine R&D

The search for an effective vaccine against Lassa fever has gained momentum in recent years. Currently, early supportive care and the anti-viral drug Ribavirin are...

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Health Commissioners’ Induction: Navigating Health Leadership For Improved Performance And Outcomes
18 Nov
By Nigeria Health Watch
Health Commissioners’ Induction: Navigating Health Leadership For Improved Performance And Outcomes

“There is no power or authority without responsibility, and he who accepts the one cannot escape or evade the other.” — Haile Selassie The power and responsibility...

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Top Ten News Items on Health, 17th November 2023
17 Nov
By Nigeria Health Watch
Top Ten News Items on Health, 17th November 2023

Doctors, patients bemoan diabetes epidemic, 200% spike on treatment. WHO seeks strategic healthcare collaboration with Nigeria. MSF urges longer-term vaccination against diphtheria. JOHESU Advocates One-For-One...

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Sallari PHC: A Beacon of Hope for Improved Access to Family Planning Services
16 Nov
By Nigeria Health Watch
Sallari PHC: A Beacon of Hope for Improved Access to Family Planning Services

Mu’azzam Mainasara Sallari Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC) in the Sallari community of Tarauni Local Government Area (LGA), Kano State, was established in 2021 by Abubakar...

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Basic Health Care Provision Fund: Expanding Access to Healthcare for Nigerians
16 Nov
By Nigeria Health Watch
Basic Health Care Provision Fund: Expanding Access to Healthcare for Nigerians

By Thelma Chioma Abeku and Hadiza Mohammed (Lead Writers) ‘’Of all forms of inequalities, injustice in healthcare is the most shocking and inhumane.’’-Martin Luther King...

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Small Farmer-Led Irrigation Schemes Helping to Fight Malnutrition in Drought-Prone Areas in Rwanda
14 Nov
By Nigeria Health Watch
Small Farmer-Led Irrigation Schemes Helping to Fight Malnutrition in Drought-Prone Areas in Rwanda

Aimable Twahirwa (Lead Writer) As a young man, Charles Furaha began assisting his father in constructing dams in Karangazi, a small village in Nyagatare district...

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Unleashing the Power of the Undetectable = Untransmittable Campaign in Nigeria
11 Nov
By Nigeria Health Watch
Unleashing the Power of the Undetectable = Untransmittable Campaign in Nigeria

By Asari Ndem and Oladimeji Solomon (Lead Writer) U=U means Undetectable equals Untransmittable. This means that if people living with Human Immuno-deficiency Virus (HIV) take...

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Top Ten News Items on Health, 10th November 2023
10 Nov
By Nigeria Health Watch
Top Ten News Items on Health, 10th November 2023

Private sector as catalyst for resilient health system. Maternal Mortality: FCTA targets vulnerable pregnant women in health insurance scheme. Rotavirus kills over 330 under-five African...

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Latest Health Jobs in Nigeria Published On 9th November 2023
09 Nov
By Nigeria Health Watch
Latest Health Jobs in Nigeria Published On 9th November 2023

Community Engagement Coordinator, Nigeria Health Watch, Abuja. Apply Manager, Health Field Site, Lebanon, International Medical Corps, Kano, Deadline November 20, 2023. Apply WASH Technical Advisor,...

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Cultivating Political Will for Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Nigeria
08 Nov
By Nigeria Health Watch
Cultivating Political Will for Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Nigeria

Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is a health-systems performance outcome where people have access to quality health care where and when they need it, without financial...

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Transforming Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health: The Tombey Approach
06 Nov
By Nigeria Health Watch
Transforming Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health: The Tombey Approach

Chinonso Kenneth (Lead Writer) In 2021, Oluwafisayomi Olowu came across the Hacey Health Initiative call for sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) champions to...

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