Lokoja: The Chief Medical Director of the Kogi Hospitals Management Board, Dr. Ayo Olayemi, announced that the ongoing renovation of Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) across Kogi State is enhancing healthcare delivery and improving patient safety. Thi…
Lagos: The West African Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (WASPEN) has urged the Federal Government to include hospital-based nutrition care in the National Nutrition Agenda. President of WASPEN, Dr. Teresa Pounds, made the call on Tuesday …
Abuja: The Federal Government, in collaboration with UN Women and development partners, has intensified efforts to institutionalize gender-responsive planning and budgeting across Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to promote inclusive natio…
Abuja: Stakeholders have called for stronger youth participation in nutrition advocacy and policymaking to translate community priorities into measurable action against malnutrition across Nigeria. The call was made at the inception meeting of the Sca…
Abuja: Prof. Muhammad Pate, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, emphasized the essential role of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in aiding the government to identify blind spots and realign its health sector reforms. Speaking at…
Nairobi: The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and African Union Member States have progressed in their initiative to harmonise Behavioural Intelligence and Infodemic Management (BIIM) across Africa. This effort aims to bo…
Abuja: Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in the health sector have said Nigeria’s health reforms must move beyond activities and policies to deliver institutionalised, sustainable gains that improve health outcomes and system resilience nationwide. T…
Abuja: The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) and Expertise France, a French Development Agency (AFD), have inaugurated the PROTECT project to strengthen anti-human trafficking efforts across Nigeria and West Africa…