TorchlightLemonade from lemons: Survivor stands strong to end rape in Nigeria By Chibuike Alagboso January 13, 2020 8 Mins read One of the messages people circulate on social media and across the popular messaging platform WhatsApp is “If life gives you lemons,… Read more
Top 10 Health NewsTop Ten News Items on Health, 10th January 2020 By Nigeria Health Watch January 10, 2020 1 Mins read How Nigerian hospital separated conjoined twins. Nigeria risks falling short of UHC target – WHO. 2020 Budget: Zamfara Govt earmarks N10.6bn for… Read more
Thought LeadershipUHC: Nigeria's Political Will, a Catalyst! By Nigeria Health Watch January 9, 2020 3 Mins read Editor’s Note: This week’s Thought Leadership opinion piece comes from Dr. Uchenna Ewelike, a Senior Health Economist. He re-echo’s the importance of… Read more
JobsLatest Health Jobs In Nigeria Published On 9th January 2020 By Nigeria Health Watch January 9, 2020 1 Mins read Medical Doctor, Medecins Du Monde, Borno, deadline 13th January, 2020. Apply for this job Nutrition and Health Assistant, Action Against Hunger |… Read more
TorchlightNigeria's maternity wards go digital to audit births By Shifa Mwesigye January 7, 2020 9 Mins read When Dr. Bello Olubenga started out his career as a gynaecologist at Maitama District Hospital in Abuja, helping mothers deliver healthy babies… Read more
Thought Leadership2020 Vision: A call to great exploits in Nigeria's health sector By Nigeria Health Watch January 3, 2020 6 Mins read A new year is here, the end of one decade and the beginning of another, depending on where you place your marker…. Read more
TorchlightThe Men who Change Diapers: Men's antenatal classes encourage better maternal health in Lagos By Chibuike Alagboso December 30, 2019 7 Mins read There are so many stories of giving birth in Nigeria. From good to not so great. These stories come from people in… Read more
Top 10 Health NewsTop Ten Health News Items in 2019 By Nigeria Health Watch December 27, 2019 1 Mins read Buhari rolls out Basic Health Care Provision Fund. Immunisation: FG, Bill Gates Foundation Sign $75m Financing Agreement. The road to NAIIS: UNAIDS’… Read more
Thought LeadershipWhen Gavi came to visit Nigeria By Vivianne Ihekweazu December 25, 2019 5 Mins read A welcome visit from Gavi As 2019 wound down to its close and holiday plans were being made, arrangements were also being made… Read more
TorchlightA Brand New Maito: Renovated PHC caters to community health needs in Niger State By Bashar Abubakar December 23, 2019 6 Mins read It is a dusty Tuesday morning in Maito village, typical of the early harmattan season. Men and women carrying farm equipment walk… Read more
Top 10 Health NewsTop Ten News Items on Health, 20th December 2019 By Nigeria Health Watch December 20, 2019 1 Mins read Forbes Names PharmAccess among Top 50 Brands in Nigeria. Cholera cases drop 60% globally, as Nigeria records significant progress – WHO. Reps… Read more
JobsLatest Health Jobs In Nigeria Published On 19th December 2019 By Nigeria Health Watch December 19, 2019 1 Mins read National Consultant End line Survey for Integrated Basic Nutrition Response to the Humanitarian crisis including multisectoral pilot (INP+), UNICEF, Abuja, deadline 26th… Read more
Thought Leadership#UHCDay2019: Is Nigeria's Basic Health Care Provision Fund Leaving No One Behind? By Nigeria Health Watch December 18, 2019 5 Mins read Editor’s Note: For UHC Day on December 12th, The Nigeria Health Watch team in partnership with Centre for Family Health Initiative (CFHI),… Read more
TorchlightFrom land to sea: Improving maternal and child health access in Lagos State By Chibuike Alagboso December 16, 2019 7 Mins read Ensuring that people everywhere have access to affordable, quality healthcare at the point of need, is an imperative that requires urgent action…. Read more