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Family Planning in Nigeria

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Strengthening Public-Private Partnerships for Family Planning Financing

By Ibukun Oguntola
January 27, 2024
6 Mins read
Family planning (FP) is a highly cost-effective investment that boosts global health and empowers women. By meeting the unmet needs for FP…
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Expand Family Planning to Fast-Track Human Capital Development in Nigeria

By Nigeria Health Watch
August 26, 2023
4 Mins read
By Prof. Oladapo Ladipo and Dr Samukeliso Dube (Lead Writers) Editor’s Note: Nigeria is a country with a rapidly growing population and…
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Empowering Women and Girls Through Improved Access to Family Planning

By Beti Baiye
April 26, 2023
5 Mins read
Access to family planning (FP) services empowers women and girls by enabling them to have agency over their bodies. They can better…
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Fast-Tracking Nigeria’s Demographic Transition: A Critical Addition to the Legislative Agenda of the 9th Assembly

By Folakemi Ajala
January 7, 2023
4 Mins read
A demographic dividend does not happen by accident, it requires a country to take deliberate and sustained action, which includes making the…
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From ‘Stalled’ to ‘Transiting’: Activating Nigeria’s Demographic Dividend

By Aloysius Ugwu
January 4, 2023
5 Mins read
Every year, at the National Council on Health (NCH), health leaders across Nigeria congregate to deliberate and approve policies aimed at improving…
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HeforShe: Enlisting Men in the Family Planning Discourse

By Thelma Chioma Abeku
May 4, 2022
4 Mins read
In 2018, on a work assignment to a rural community in Kebbi State, our team interviewed a woman who had given birth…
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NGOs Congratulate the Buhari Administration for the Federal Ministry of Health’s unquestionable Commitment to Saving Women’s Lives

By Nigeria Health Watch
December 6, 2021
1 Mins read
RECENT FP COMMITMENTS OF THE FEDERAL MINISTRY OF HEALTH The National Family Planning Blueprint 2021-2025 has been launched in October 2020The Federal…
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Nigeria commits to allocating a minimum of 1% of the National and State Health annual budgets to increase financing for family planning by 2030 at global event to mark the next decade of the FP2030 partnership

By Nigeria Health Watch
November 19, 2021
4 Mins read
Leaders from across the reproductive health space including Melinda French Gates and UNFPA Executive Director Natalia Kanem gathered at the global event…
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Thought Leadership

Family Planning in a New Lagos: The Gains of Collaborating for Greater Impact

By Nigeria Health Watch
November 11, 2021
5 Mins read
By Alex Ehieme and Patience Adejo (Lead Writers) The Nigeria Family Planning Blueprint (2020–2024) has a set objective of achieving a modern…
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Torchlight

Family 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…
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Thought Leadership

#FundFPNaija: Domestic Funding for Family Planning Needs Urgent Prioritisation

By Kemisola Agbaoye
June 27, 2021
5 Mins read
Nigeria is currently the seventh most populous nation in the world. With an annual growth rate of 2.6%, Nigeria is projected to…
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Press Release

As UK withdraws from funding FP, Medical Women asks Nigerian government to take responsibility

By Nigeria Health Watch
June 2, 2021
2 Mins read
The National President of the Medical Women Association of Nigeria under the Partnership for Advocacy in child and family health At Scale,…
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Thought Leadership

We must bridge the funding gap for family planning in Nigeria's 2021 budget

By Nigeria Health Watch
March 11, 2021
4 Mins read
By Aloysius Ugwu and Gabriel Oke (Lead Writers) Jack Lew, former United States Secretary of the Treasury described a budget as ‘’not…
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Thought Leadership

Kaduna State pioneers procurement process for family planning commodities

By Aisha Gambo
December 23, 2020
5 Mins read
Kaduna state has gotten a waiver to procure Family Planning (FP) commodities as the state’s demand for FP commodities increases. This makes…
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