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Our Only Source of Water Is a Small River: Agwa Community Cries Out
08 Nov
By Nigeria Health Watch
Our Only Source of Water Is a Small River: Agwa Community Cries Out

Agwa is a rural community in Wushishi Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State. Most of the people in Agwa are farmers and fishermen. This...

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UNDP, EpiAFRIC, Nigeria Health Watch and Reboot announce RecyclePoints as #Hack4COVIDWaste winner
05 Nov
By Nigeria Health Watch
UNDP, EpiAFRIC, Nigeria Health Watch and Reboot announce RecyclePoints as #Hack4COVIDWaste winner

The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in partnership with EpiAFRIC, Reboot and Nigeria Health Watch have announced RecyclePoints as the winner of the #Hack4COVIDWaste, a...

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Top Ten News Items on Health, 5th November 2021
05 Nov
By Nigeria Health Watch
Top Ten News Items on Health, 5th November 2021

Gender Equality: Stakeholders harp on addressing women issues as society issues. FG to extend health insurance coverage to retirees. Strength In Diversity – Multisector collaboration...

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#Hack4COVID19Waste: Hacking for COVID-19 Waste Management Solutions
04 Nov
By Nigeria Health Watch
#Hack4COVID19Waste: Hacking for COVID-19 Waste Management Solutions

By Gabriel Oke and Kenni Ndili (Lead Writers) As the fight against COVID-19 continues, a new problem has presented itself that if left unchecked may...

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Mantafien Community In Niger State: Benefitting from 24-hour Healthcare Services
01 Nov
By Nigeria Health Watch
Mantafien Community In Niger State: Benefitting from 24-hour Healthcare Services

Mantafien is a fishing community in Gbako Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State and is surrounded by many other communities that lack access to...

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REACH: Taking Quality Healthcare to Communities in Kano State
01 Nov
By Nigeria Health Watch
REACH: Taking Quality Healthcare to Communities in Kano State

Rakiya Abdulmalik is a hairdresser in Kawo community of Nasarawa Local Government Area (LGA) of Kano State. The 38-year-old mother of four was diagnosed with...

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Nigeria Academy of Pharmacy Inducts 15 New Fellows and 10 Life Fellows
29 Oct
By Nigeria Health Watch
Nigeria Academy of Pharmacy Inducts 15 New Fellows and 10 Life Fellows

The Nigeria Academy of Pharmacy (NAPHARM) has admitted 15 new fellows and 10 life fellows into the Academy, in an investiture ceremony that held at...

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Top Ten News Items on Health, 29th October 2021
29 Oct
By Nigeria Health Watch
Top Ten News Items on Health, 29th October 2021

CBN raises healthcare intervention fund to N200bn. Using arts as metaphor to draw attention to women’s health needs in Nigeria. COVID-19 vaccine: Lagos introduces ‘N6,000’...

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World Polio Day 2021: Delivering on a Promise of a Polio-Free World
27 Oct
By Nigeria Health Watch
World Polio Day 2021: Delivering on a Promise of a Polio-Free World

By Gabriel Oke and Onyinye Oranezi (Lead Writers) All diseases are devastating but poliomyelitis (polio), a scourge that impacted many countries, was especially devastating as...

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Feed well to learn well: How home-grown school feeding strategies improve nutrition and learning outcomes across Nigeria
25 Oct
By Nigeria Health Watch
Feed well to learn well: How home-grown school feeding strategies improve nutrition and learning outcomes across Nigeria

“A child that doesn’t feed well cannot learn well”. Isaac Success, Dreams from the Slum. Isaac Success is the founder of Dreams from the Slum, a...

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Malagi Primary HealthCare Centre in Niger State is a Mere Broken Structure
25 Oct
By Nigeria Health Watch
Malagi Primary HealthCare Centre in Niger State is a Mere Broken Structure

Malagi is a rural community in Gbako Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State with a population of about two thousand people. However, the only...

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#PreventEpidemicsNaija Journalism Awards 2021-22: Nominations Now Open!!!
25 Oct
By Nigeria Health Watch
#PreventEpidemicsNaija Journalism Awards 2021-22: Nominations Now Open!!!

Nigeria Health Watch is proud to announce the second #PreventEpidemicsNaija Journalism Awards to celebrate exemplary, evidence-based and accurate reporting of epidemic preparedness in Nigeria. The #PreventEpidemicsNaija...

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