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Family Planning Offers a Pathway to Universal Health Coverage But Will Nigeria Take It?

By Chibuike Alagboso
December 21, 2022
7 Mins read
The recent International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) saw Thailand host up to 3,500 reproductive health and family planning experts and advocates…
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Thought Leadership

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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Thought Leadership

Towards FP2030: Expanding Access to Family Planning to Achieve the Twenty Seven Percent

By Bunmi Oyebanji Obot
March 30, 2022
5 Mins read
Improving access to quality healthcare is dependent on an effective health system that enables the promotion, prevention and reduction of premature and…
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Torchlight

Leveraging the Private Sector to Expand Access to Family Planning — Without Compromising Quality

By Nigeria Health Watch
March 7, 2022
5 Mins read
By Iyadunni Olubode (Lead Writer) It has been a rough couple of years for maternal health. COVID-19 dealt a major blow to…
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Torchlight

IntegratE Private Sector Providers to Improve Access to Family Planning Commodities and Services

By Bunmi Oyebanji Obot
January 10, 2022
4 Mins read
Women’s access to contraception has had a significant impact on societies, enabling them to have greater autonomy over their bodies, and the…
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Thought Leadership

Partnering with Religious and Traditional Leaders to Improve Sexual and Reproductive Health Services in Nigeria

By Nigeria Health Watch
December 8, 2021
3 Mins read
By Gabriel Oke (Lead Writer) Deliberate engagement with respected community influencers is one way to encourage the uptake of reproductive health services….
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Press Release

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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Torchlight

Putting Family Planning on the Front Burner: Lessons from Zimbabwe for Lagos State

By Thelma Chioma Abeku
November 22, 2021
6 Mins read
Like many countries in sub-Saharan Africa, Nigeria continues to face challenges with meeting the health needs of its population, especially in sexual…
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Press Release

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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Press Release

The Gates Foundation and UNFPA pledge US3.1bn towards widening access to life-saving family planning at the global event to mark the next decade of the FP2030 partnership

By Nigeria Health Watch
November 19, 2021
5 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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