Thought LeadershipVoter Registration vs Immunization cards: Missed opportunities in Nigeria By Nigeria Health Watch August 22, 2010 2 Mins read by ndubuisi edeogaWe are all still lamenting the use of our money for frivolous independence celebrations. Now we are stuck with the… Read more
Thought LeadershipThe Minister of Health, Resident doctors and strikes By Chikwe Ihekweazu August 18, 2010 4 Mins read Minister and Perm Sec of FMOH Since resumption of office, the Minister of Health has faced challenges of industrial disharmony in the health… Read more
Thought LeadershipRadio, bucket, and a bicycle - improving healthcare provision in Nigeria By Nigeria Health Watch August 12, 2010 3 Mins read by ndubuisi edeogaI have been reading through Sonia Shah’s book “The Fever: How Malaria Has Ruled Humankind for 500,000 Years”. She discussed… Read more
Thought LeadershipA new book by Professor Adetokunbo Lucas By Chikwe Ihekweazu August 10, 2010 3 Mins read If you read this blog, you have no excuse not to knowing Professor Adetokunbo Lucas. Professor Lucas needs no introduction, the picture… Read more
Thought LeadershipFalana sues FG over state of public hospitals By Chikwe Ihekweazu August 7, 2010 3 Mins read We are highlighting this article about Femi Falana’s prosecution of our Federal Government, as it is of critical importance in our journey… Read more
Thought LeadershipBill Gates in Nigeria - lessons for us? By Chikwe Ihekweazu August 5, 2010 3 Mins read I have been following Bill Gates on Twitter for some time, and one recent “tweet” caught my eye. “Incredible trip to Nigeria… Read more
Thought LeadershipNHW asks you for 2 favours! By Chikwe Ihekweazu August 2, 2010 3 Mins read Dear Friends of Nigeria Health Watch! Recently we reflected on the blog, why we started it, and why we have continued. Like… Read more
Thought LeadershipFinal reflections on AIDS2010 By Chikwe Ihekweazu July 28, 2010 3 Mins read It has been my pleasure to share with you some of my reflections from AIDS2010, from a Nigerian perspective. I have not… Read more
Thought LeadershipFront-line work from Nigeria at AIDS2010 By Chikwe Ihekweazu July 24, 2010 4 Mins read Further to the response about one of our previous posts on posters out of Nigeria, we spent Wednesday afternoon at the International… Read more
Thought LeadershipActivism at the International Conference of AIDS By Chikwe Ihekweazu July 22, 2010 2 Mins read The International AIDS conferences and activism are inextricably linked. Many aspects of the pandemic and our response have been shaped by activists…. Read more
Thought LeadershipWhere is the research out of Nigeria at the International Aids Conference ? By Chikwe Ihekweazu July 21, 2010 3 Mins read Yes, we have two stands at the exhibition zone of the conference, but our contribution to the science at this conference has… Read more
Thought Leadership2nd Day at AIDS 2010 belongs to Bill Clinton By Chikwe Ihekweazu July 20, 2010 3 Mins read It is difficult to describe the emotions that Bill Clinton stirs in people. I cannot forget the images of his first appearance… Read more
Thought LeadershipFirst day at the XVIII International Conference on AIDS in Vienna By Chikwe Ihekweazu July 19, 2010 3 Mins read When I attended my first International Conference on AIDS in Durban, South Africa, exactly 10 years ago, I was still swinging between… Read more
Thought LeadershipPreparing for Vienna: Another International AIDS conference By Chikwe Ihekweazu July 16, 2010 2 Mins read Every other year, the HIV/AIDS ‘community’, an odd mixture of scientists, youth, community workers, activists, politicians, and various other groups gather in… Read more