World Water Day 2022: The Liquid Gold Under Our Feet
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With rising temperatures, fluctuating rainfall patterns, escalating flooding, drought and desertification, the global impact of climate change has been quite immense. The…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 25th March 2022
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Osinbajo Calls For Increased Investments In PHC. Vaccinated Travellers Arriving Nigeria No Longer Required To Take COVID-19 Test – FG. Stemming out-of-pocket…
Latest Health Jobs In Nigeria Published On 24th March 2022
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Dispensary Nurse, UNDP, Borno, deadline 5th April 2022. Apply HIV Program Specialist, AHNI, Akwa Ibom, deadline 6th April 2022. Apply Senior MERL…
Runa Primary Health Centre: No Longer Reliable
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Since the early 90s, residents of Runa community in Dawakin Kudu Local Government Area (LGA) of Kano State have relied on Runa…
World Oral Health Day 2022: Smile Be Proud of Your Teeth
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“I have never been to the dentist.” Precious, Student.“I don’t go to the dentist. I won’t deceive you.” Simon, Entrepreneur.“I saw a…
Homabay County in Kenya is Raising an HIV Free Generation
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By Joyce Chimbi (Lead Writer) Homabay County has been the face of HIV/Aids in Kenya as it has the country’s oldest and…
The Lancet Nigeria Commission Calls for a New Social Contract on Health
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Editor’s Note: On Wednesday March 16, the Lancet Nigeria Commission launched a landmark report studying health inequalities in Nigeria; calling for urgent…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 18th March 2022
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How to improve health outcomes in Nigeria, by Osinbajo, Mustapha, others. WHO warns against relaxing COVID-19 protocol, says pandemic not over yet….
TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES FOR NIGERIAN JOURNALISTS COVERING WOMEN AND WOMEN'S ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
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Association of Communication Scholars & Professionals of Nigeria (ACSPN) in collaboration with Women in Media, a CSO partner of the Partnership for…
Lemu PHC: On the Way to Becoming a ‘Model’
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Adama Sani brought her son to Lemu Primary Health Centre (PHC) in Lemu community, Gbako Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State….
Latest Health Jobs In Nigeria Published On 17th March 2022
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Programme Officer, Healthcare Standards and Quality, West African Health Organization (WAHO), deadline 9th April 2022. Apply Nutrition Specialist, NOC, TA, UNICEF, Enugu,…
Power in Her Hands: Breaking the Culture of Silence Surrounding Sexual and Gender Based Violence Through Technology
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“…gender-based violence happens to our acquaintances, colleagues, friends and, yes, family members.” Anita Hill. The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) puts the number…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 11th March 2022
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Two Years On, WHO Warns That COVID-19 Is ‘Far From Over’. Over 900 doctors, nurses, others, may lose jobs as Garki Hospital…
Matandi PHC: Only a Total Renovation will do.
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It is not hard for a first-time visitor to Matandi Primary Health Centre (PHC) to imagine it as the well-built, well equipped…