Community Health WatchLeaking Roofs, Broken Walls: Inside Kakau PHC’s Struggle to Give Care By Nigeria Health Watch October 23, 2025 2 Mins read By Margaret Joseph As the rain heavily poured one afternoon in Kakau, patients huddled together in corners, clutching their children and belongings,… Read more
Community Health WatchPatient surge at renovated Elizabeth Shaba PHC, yet facilities remain underutilised By Nigeria Health Watch August 24, 2024 4 Mins read Since its renovation and commissioning five months ago, the Elizabeth Shaba Comprehensive Healthcare Centre in Nyikangbe, Chanchaga Local Government Area (LGA) of… Read more
Community Health WatchSharada PHC: Making a Difference Through Community Engagement By Nigeria Health Watch August 20, 2024 3 Mins read For residents like Rafi’atu Ibrahim, Safiya Saleh, and Saudat Sa’id, Sharada Primary Healthcare (PHC) in Kano State is more than just a… Read more
Community Health WatchGandun Albasa Model PHC: Where Compassion Meets Community but Staffing Falls Short By Nigeria Health Watch August 11, 2024 2 Mins read For close to two decades, Gandun Albasa Model Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC) in Gandu, Kano State, has been providing affordable healthcare for… Read more
Community Health WatchGurjiya PHC: Birds Disrupt Healthcare Delivery By Nigeria Health Watch August 6, 2024 3 Mins read A certain species of birds has invaded the Gurjiya Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC) in Garko, Kano state, rendering it non-conducive for healthcare… Read more
HealthTayi Village PHC: BHCPF is Making a Difference, Improving Service Delivery By Nigeria Health Watch May 15, 2023 1 Mins read Tayi Village Primary Health Care Center (PHC) is situated in Nasarawa C Ward in the Chanchaga Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger… Read more
Community Health WatchYar Gaya PHC: Residents Express Satisfaction with the BHCPF Intervention By Nigeria Health Watch April 22, 2023 1 Mins read The Yar Gaya Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC) in Kano State has finally undergone much-needed renovations, several months after a Nigeria Health Watch… Read more
Community Health WatchGanawa PHC: Abandoned for Four Years By Nigeria Health Watch April 15, 2023 1 Mins read Ganawa, a community with an estimated 2000 to 3000 people, in Tungan Wawa ward of Kontagora Local Government Area (LGA), Niger State,… Read more
Community Health WatchImproved Service Delivery at Autan Barde PHC: The Impact of Access to BHCPF By Nigeria Health Watch April 8, 2023 1 Mins read In 2015, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) built the Autan Barden Primary Health Care Centre (PHC) in Abayi, Nasarawa “B” Ward. It was… Read more
Community Health WatchEssential Tools for Safe Childbirth Lacking at Ubandoma Primary Health Care Center By Nigeria Health Watch April 1, 2023 1 Mins read Ubandoma PHC is a Primary Health Centre (PHC) in Magajiya Ward of Kontagora Local Government Area. The facility provides immunisation, antenatal, and… Read more
Community Health WatchThe Many Challenges Behind the Refurbished Walls of Tswanku Health Facility By Nigeria Health Watch March 25, 2023 1 Mins read In November 2022, Tswanku health facility in Etsutasha ward of Edati Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State got a facelift. This… Read more
Community Health WatchTsado Kashi: Health Worker Forced to Convert Home to Makeshift Clinic By Nigeria Health Watch March 18, 2023 1 Mins read The people of Tsado Kashi, a rural community in Gbako Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State who are basically farmers had… Read more
Community Health WatchFadisonka Health Post: A Facility in Desperate Need of Basic Amenities By Nigeria Health Watch March 4, 2023 1 Mins read Various challenges hinder efficient service delivery in Fadisonka health post of Wudil Local Government Area (LGA) of Kano State. The facility lacks… Read more
Community Health WatchMadangen Clinic: A Perfect Picture of Health Inequity By Nigeria Health Watch August 27, 2022 1 Mins read Madangen is a mainly agrarian community under Tungan Wawa ward in Kontagora Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State. The community members… Read more