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Heart and Grit: Girl Child Concerns is empowering adolescent girls to offer maternal health services in Borno State

By Bunmi Oyebanji Obot
February 22, 2021
6 Mins read
“Educate a boy, and you educate an individual. Educate a girl, and you educate a community.” — Adelaide Hoodless In Nigeria, maternal health care…
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Displaced but not forgotten: Organisations delivering family planning services to Abuja's IDP camps

By Chibuike Alagboso
February 2, 2021
6 Mins read
When you are displaced from your home, accessing family planning services is probably the last thing on your mind. You will be…
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Preparing ahead: How Imo State harnessed the REDISSE project to improve its COVID-19 response

By Chibuike Alagboso
January 12, 2021
9 Mins read
As at January 12, 2021, Nigeria has had over a hundred thousand confirmed cases of the novel 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infection….
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How Tayi PHC in Niger is increasing FP services through community-focused advocacy

By Nigeria Health Watch
January 4, 2021
5 Mins read
By Bashar Abubakar (Lead Writer) Habiba Aliyu, 20, gave birth to her first child in 2019 while preparing to begin her journey…
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Sightsavers Nigeria: Fighting neglected tropical diseases through inclusive research

By Nigeria Health Watch
December 28, 2020
6 Mins read
By Abdullahi Tsanni (Lead Writer) Trachoma is a major public health issue in 44 countries and the major cause of blindness or…
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RICOM3 helps Nigerian women take ownership of their pregnancy journey; Here’s how

By Nigeria Health Watch
December 21, 2020
5 Mins read
By Dr. Chibugo Okoli (Guest Writer) The maternal mortality ratio in Nigeria is estimated at 512 per 100,000 live births whilst non-communicable…
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Nourishing the future: How UNICEF is providing nutrition care in Sokoto State

By Bashar Abubakar
November 23, 2020
6 Mins read
According to the 2018 National Nutrition and Health Survey, Sokoto State is one of the four states with the highest prevalence of…
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Taking ownership: Women in Jigawa community fund emergency transportation for pregnant women

By Bashar Abubakar
October 12, 2020
8 Mins read
“My husband and I have always known that I would deliver at the hospital,” says Azeema Hussaini, 25, while sitting on a…
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World Sight Day 2020: Shell, JV partners come together to give #HopeInSight

By Nigeria Health Watch
October 9, 2020
10 Mins read
By Beti Baiye and Dara Ajala-Damisa (Lead Writers) The trip from Yenagoa was short and uneventful. We arrived the community town hall…
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AVADAR: How digital health fast-tracked Nigeria's drive to eradicate polio

By Umar Kabo Idris
October 5, 2020
6 Mins read
Polio, a contagious disease caused by the poliomyelitis virus is transmitted primarily when stool from someone infected contaminates foods, drinks or water…
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ACEGID in Ede: Science Capacity evolving in Nigeria from an unusual Location

By Chibuike Alagboso
October 3, 2020
9 Mins read
When will the COVID-19 pandemic be over? Will life return to how it was before COVID-19 disrupted it? These questions probably run…
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How active community case search transformed testing in Kano State

By Adam Alqali
September 22, 2020
8 Mins read
For several weeks, sixty-year-old Musa Danyadikko had been grappling with a strange fever and cough that had defied all known treatment. One…
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Mining HEFA: How Kaduna's facility census data can be used to improve health care delivery

By Bashar Abubakar
September 14, 2020
7 Mins read
Data is one of the most important drivers of development, from conceptualisation of interventions to design and implementation. It is what largely…
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How virtual training shaped COVID-19 reporting in Nigeria

By Ifedayo Ogunyemi
September 8, 2020
6 Mins read
As COVID-19 hit Nigeria, concerns grew for many journalists as to how they were to report on the pandemic which affected every…
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