Top 10 Health NewsTop Ten News Items on Health, 13th August 2021 By Nigeria Health Watch August 13, 2021 1 Mins read 816 killed as Cholera spreads across 23 States. NPHCDA, others inspect 177,600 J&J COVID-19 vaccines. WHO confirms West Africa’s first-ever case of… Read more
Thought LeadershipProtect Breastfeeding: Strengthening Workplace Policies for Exclusive Breastfeeding in Nigeria By Kemisola Agbaoye August 11, 2021 4 Mins read Breastfeeding provides essential nutrients to newborns and infants, which translate to proper growth and development from childhood to adulthood. There are many… Read more
Thought LeadershipBuilding back better from COVID-19: Four insights from the inaugural NiCAFE conference By Chibuike Alagboso August 9, 2021 6 Mins read The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed that there is no dropping the ball when it comes to preventing, detecting and responding to infectious… Read more
Press ReleaseSalient Advisory report calls on stakeholders to accelerate the impact and scale of African health-tech innovators By Nigeria Health Watch August 8, 2021 3 Mins read 6th August 2021 |Abuja – Nigeria Health Watch in partnership with Salient Advisory recently held a webinar themed “Innovation in Health Product… Read more
TorchlightFamily Planning 2030: CSOs as Advocates for Achieving Nigeria's FP2030 Targets By Nigeria Health Watch August 7, 2021 6 Mins read By Stephen Enoch (Lead Writer) Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation, has an estimated population of about 200 million people, making it the… Read more
Top 10 Health NewsTop Ten News Items on Health, 6th August 2021 By Nigeria Health Watch August 6, 2021 1 Mins read FG declares third wave of COVID-19 pandemic amid strike action by medical doctors. COVID-19: US delivers 4m doses Moderna vaccines to Nigeria… Read more
Thought LeadershipBreastfeeding Fact Sheet By Nigeria Health Watch August 4, 2021 1 Mins read Read more
TorchlightHuman-centered Design for Life: How Smiles for Mothers is Keeping Mothers Alive By Bunmi Oyebanji Obot August 2, 2021 5 Mins read About one in every five global maternal deaths happens in Nigeria. Improving maternal health outcomes must remain a key priority that generates… Read more
Thought LeadershipThe Global Education Summit and the Nigerian Paradox By Vivianne Ihekweazu August 1, 2021 4 Mins read President Muhammadu Buhari and other global leaders gathered in London for a two-day Global Education Summit that aims to raise US$5 billion… Read more
Top 10 Health NewsTop Ten News Items on Health, 30th July 2021 By Nigeria Health Watch July 30, 2021 1 Mins read FG orders activation of COVID-19 isolation centres nationwide. FG: 18 million Nigerians infected with Hepatitis. Death toll rises to 479 as Cholera… Read more
JobsLatest Health Jobs In Nigeria Published On 29th July 2021 By Nigeria Health Watch July 29, 2021 1 Mins read Editor, Nigeria Health Watch, Abuja, deadline 30th July 2021. Apply Monitoring & Evaluation / Health Systems Strengthening (M&E / HSS) Officer, Management… Read more
Thought LeadershipTaking Action and Finding Safe Spaces: Supporting Child Survivors of Sexual Abuse By Nigeria Health Watch July 28, 2021 6 Mins read By Aloysius Ugwu and Kenneth Ibe (Lead writers) Emeka was only 5 years old when the abuse began. “Both my parents worked… Read more
Torchlight#H2OForCommunities: JDI’s Community Collaboration on WASH Facilities By Bunmi Oyebanji Obot July 26, 2021 6 Mins read “Thousands have lived without love, not one without water” — W.H. Auden. Iwa is a lively rural community of about 600 inhabitants in Gurara… Read more
Press ReleaseNCDC Hosts Nigerian Conference of Applied and Field Epidemiology – focuses on lessons from COVID-19 pandemic and other disease outbreaks By Nigeria Health Watch July 26, 2021 3 Mins read 26 July 2021 | Abuja – NCDC Hosts Nigerian Conference of Applied and Field Epidemiology – focuses on lessons from COVID-19 pandemic… Read more