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By Nigeria Health Watch | January 30, 2023

Eat-Learn-Play: Bridging the Nutrition and Education Gap for Wassa’s Displaced Children

By Thelma Chioma Abeku and Ikemefuna Igwe (Lead Writers) At first glance, the buildings that house the classrooms of the Transitional Learning Centre, Wassa, appear to have been designed to blend them into the brown sun scorched terrain that surrounds the centre. However, the classrooms themselves were anything but ordinary, as the Nigeria Health Watch […]

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Traditional Birth Attendants: Friend or foe?

By Nigeria Health Watch | July 16, 2018

The young mothers in the community fondly call her “Aunty Dada” Her first attempt at helping a woman deliver a baby was in a forest while escaping from insurgents. She had already seen several pregnant women die in childbirth in the forest and so at that point, she felt she had only two options. She […]

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Reflections from a Journey to Wassa IDP Camp: Can we all do more?

By Nigeria Health Watch | September 21, 2017

Directions to the Wassa Internally Displaced Peoples Camp, Abuja, seemed straightforward; “Get to Apo Mechanic Village. Keep driving until you come to the end of the tarred road, and continue on the dirt road for several kilometres. Make a left turn, and continue down that road until you get to Wassa IDP camp.” Simple, right? […]

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