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Ibukun Oguntola

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Empowering Communities: Civil Society Drives Health Security Initiatives in Kano State

By Ibukun Oguntola
November 5, 2024
5 Mins read
In 2024, the global burden of infectious diseases has been significant, with the resurgence of diseases, including mpox. Since January, the mpox…
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Thought Leadership

Tackling the Budget Utilisation Challenges in the Nigerian Health Sector

By Ibukun Oguntola
April 22, 2024
3 Mins read
The Nigerian health sector is severely underfunded. Each budget year, the majority of health advocates lament the federal government’s inability to meet…
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Thought Leadership

Strengthening Public-Private Partnerships for Family Planning Financing

By Ibukun Oguntola
January 27, 2024
6 Mins read
Family planning (FP) is a highly cost-effective investment that boosts global health and empowers women. By meeting the unmet needs for FP…
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Building Capacity at Nigeria’s Seaports: A Journey Towards Strengthening Maritime Health Security

By Ibukun Oguntola
December 18, 2023
3 Mins read
It is impossible to predict when the next pandemic will occur, yet the risk of another occurrence remains high. The world’s susceptibility…
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Thought Leadership

Are we there yet? Leveraging the Private Sector for Lassa Vaccine R&D

By Ibukun Oguntola
November 21, 2023
6 Mins read
The search for an effective vaccine against Lassa fever has gained momentum in recent years. Currently, early supportive care and the anti-viral…
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Enhancing Immunisation through the Northern Nigeria States Routine Immunisation Strengthening Project

By Ibukun Oguntola
August 7, 2023
2 Mins read
Few global health and development interventions have yielded as profound an impact as vaccines. For over two centuries, these remarkable interventions have…
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Thought Leadership

Deliberations from Budget Office Health Stakeholder Workshop on Enhancing Health Sector Budgeting

By Ibukun Oguntola
June 11, 2023
5 Mins read
Nigeria’s federal budget cycle is a carefully planned process that follows a general structured sequence of — preparation, approval, implementation and evaluation. The budgeting…
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Thought Leadership

Nigeria's Public Health Emergency Bill: Strengthening the Legal Framework for Responding to Public Health Emergencies

By Ibukun Oguntola
April 20, 2023
4 Mins read
The Quarantine Act of 1926 is an important piece of legislation that establishes a legal framework for preventing and controlling infectious diseases…
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Primary Health Centre Renovations Revitalise Community Healthcare in Ogun State

By Ibukun Oguntola
February 13, 2023
5 Mins read
Any effort to strengthen health systems must begin at the primary healthcare level, as it is the foundation of a nation’s healthcare….
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Thought Leadership

Strengthening Local Capacity for Disease Detection, Reporting, and Response

By Ibukun Oguntola
November 9, 2022
4 Mins read
Larry Brilliant, a renowned epidemiologist, once said that “outbreaks are inevitable, but pandemics are optional.” Globally, this inevitability of outbreaks has been…
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#PreventEpidemicsNaija: Advocating for Domestic Resource Mobilisation to Strengthen Nigeria's Health Security

By Ibukun Oguntola
July 27, 2022
5 Mins read
When the #PreventEpidemicsNaija Campaign was launched in 2018, it was likened to the story of the boy who cried wolf. Why should…
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Thought Leadership

Improving Water, Sanitation and Hygiene in Nigeria: The Only Language Cholera Understands

By Ibukun Oguntola
August 25, 2021
3 Mins read
Nigeria is prone to seasonal disease outbreaks and in the last few years, a series of outbreaks including monkeypox, measles, Lassa fever,…
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Thought Leadership

Legislative Network for UHC Summit - Achieving Universal Health Coverage and Health Security in Nigeria

By Ibukun Oguntola
June 10, 2021
3 Mins read
There is a global consensus on the importance of strengthening health systems to deliver quality and affordable healthcare to communities, to make…
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