Thought Leadership Series
Are HMOs needed in Nigeria? Public hearing scrutinizes their existence
4Last week, the House of Representatives Committee on Healthcare Services held a 2-day investigative public hearing aimed at achieving three key objectives: To investigate the…More
NCDC/NFELTP Conference 5th – 7th July 2017, Abuja: How training “disease detectives” can help Nigeria better prevent epidemics
5In the wake of the Ebola and Lassa Fever outbreaks in Nigeria and the larger West African region, the work of “public health disease detectives”…More
A mighty Iroko in the Nigerian health sector has fallen: A tribute to the late Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin
8“I shall not mourn you! Not at all. You were a blessing. Your footprints are large but your humanity much larger. First, I shall thank…More
Beyond the status quo: Using Impact Evaluation research to drive innovation and improve outcomes in health
6This week’s blog was co-written by the Development Impact Evaluation (DIME) team at the World Bank. Here they share their experience at a workshop in…More
New WHO DG: An African success story in leadership and accountability
8If we learnt anything from the recently concluded Health Watch Forum 2017, it is that the leadership of an organization matters as much as the…More
Paying it forward: What the health sector can learn from one alumni’s gift to their Nigerian alma mater
3Editor’s Note: A few weeks ago, we were delighted to hear about a donation of an electroencephalography machine (EEG) to the Neurology Unit at the…More