The Power of Media Advocacy in Epidemic Preparedness and Response
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Ibukun Oguntola and Sonia Biose (Lead Writers) One of the many lessons the world learnt from the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic…
Giving Women Power: Elevating Self-Esteem to Advance Gender Equality
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Chinonso Kenneth (Lead Writer) Although a brilliant academic student, Nmesoma Nwanganga from Abia State struggled with poor self-esteem, which led to a…
Latest Health Jobs in Nigeria Published On 11th January 2024
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Manager, Health, International Medical Corps Medical & Pharmaceutical, Nigeria. Apply Technical Director for Health Systems Strengthening (HSS), USAID/Management Sciences for Health (MSH)….
Vaccinating Africa: Expanding Vaccine Manufacturing for Health Security
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It is time for Africa to focus on producing vaccines for its population. In February 2021, UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres highlighted vaccine equity…
Still A Mum: Fighting the Silent Battle of Maternal Mental Health
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Joyce Chimbi (Lead Writer) “Three years ago, my life changed in ways I could never have imagined. I lost a six-month-old pregnancy,…
"Health is Back on the Front Burner " in 2024
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The year 2023 began with much hope and anticipation for the country. It was a year of transition, and every transition brings…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 29th December 2023
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Poverty, Insecurity escalated infectious diseases in 2023, says WHO. Research institute advocates integration of cancer into Primary Health Care. WHO raises the…
Navigating Challenges and Embracing Hope in the Nigerian Healthcare in 2023
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As the year 2023 comes to a conclusion, it is a good time to look at the current state of Nigeria’s health…
A Midwife’s Journey of Hope and Healing in Ghana
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Mahmud Mohammed-Nurudeen (Lead Writer) Aisha Bawa, a 34-year-old midwife at the Manhyia Government Hospital in Ghana, tries to ensure safe deliveries in…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 23rd December 2023
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FG To Disburse N50bn For PHCs Upgrade Nationwide. Cervical Cancer: Nigeria vaccinates 4.7 million girls against HPV. 84% of residents have no…
Breaking Barriers: Advancing UHC in Africa To Enable Equitable Healthcare Access
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Universal Health Coverage (UHC) has it foundation in the 1948 World Health Organisation (WHO) Constitution, which declares health as a fundamental human right and commits to ensuring the highest…
Building Capacity at Nigeria’s Seaports: A Journey Towards Strengthening Maritime Health Security
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It is impossible to predict when the next pandemic will occur, yet the risk of another occurrence remains high. The world’s susceptibility…
A Ray of Hope: The Launch of the Noma Centre in Abuja
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The launch of the Noma Centre Abuja is set to transform medical care for those affected by the devastating noma disease. The…