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By Nigeria Health Watch | June 27, 2022

From the Darkest of Days to a New Dawn: 35 Years of the Nigerian Response to HIV and AIDS

From the Darkest of Days to a New dawn: 35 years of the Nigerian Response to HIV and AIDS is the title of a seminal book just published by a team of institutions that have been part of the AIDS response in Nigeria, for the past 35 years. The book was launched on the 14th […]

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Eid-El- Kabir Celebration: A Time to Reflect

By Nigeria Health Watch | August 11, 2019

Abuja, 9th August 2019 — As Muslim faithful’s celebrate the Eid-el-Kabir all over the world, it is important to reflect on the significance of this celebration and its lesson as it relates to HIV/AIDS Prevention, Treatment and Care. The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) saddled with responsibilities of coordinating the HIV/AIDS multi […]

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TB2016 highlights efforts to strengthen the global fight against Tuberculosis, the leading killer of people with HIV, at the 21st International AIDS Conference(AIDS 2016)

By Nigeria Health Watch | July 16, 2016

Durban, South Africa – Urgency in efforts to address the devastating global impact of tuberculosis (TB), and opportunities to make major inroads against the infectious disease, are being featured at TB2016, a two-day conference dedicated exclusively to TB, immediately preceding AIDS 2016 in Durban, South Africa. Organised by the International AIDS Society (IAS), which also […]

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The passing of the HIV and AIDS Anti-Stigma and Discrimination Bill

By Nigeria Health Watch | April 25, 2014

When the Nigerian National Assembly passed the HIV and AIDS Anti-Stigma and Discrimination Bill, we could no think of any one better to offer a perspective on how significant this was than Fadekemi Akinfaderin-Agarau, the executive director of the NGO; Education as a Vaccine (EVA). This is her take…. On Thursday April 10th, the Senate […]

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When a system fails, our children die…

By Nigeria Health Watch | October 10, 2013

A lot has been said and written about the HIV/AIDS epidemic since its emergence. No doubt, it is one of the most difficult infectious diseases to manage, and this is especially the case in our chameleon like hypocritical approach to issues relating to sexuality in Nigeria. Until we decide to take prevention seriously, which will […]

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