TorchlightFrom the Darkest of Days to a New Dawn: 35 Years of the Nigerian Response to HIV and AIDS By Vivianne Ihekweazu June 27, 2022 5 Mins read From the Darkest of Days to a New dawn: 35 years of the Nigerian Response to HIV and AIDS is the title… Read more
Press ReleaseGlobal leaders in HIV prevention research, policy and advocacy to be recognized at HIVR4P // Virtual By Nigeria Health Watch January 28, 2021 4 Mins read Wednesday, 27 January, 2021 (Geneva, Switzerland) — Researchers, advocates and policy makers advancing global efforts to end HIV/AIDS will be honoured with awards at HIVR4P // Virtual – the HIV Research… Read more
Press ReleaseNigeria pledges US$ 12 million at the Sixth Global Fund Replenishment Conference By Nigeria Health Watch October 21, 2019 2 Mins read Abuja, 15 October 2019 – HIV, tuberculosis and malaria are preventable and treatable diseases, yet globally they kill more than 2.6 million… Read more
Press ReleaseNACA acknowledges Heroes of the HIV Response By Nigeria Health Watch June 26, 2019 2 Mins read The United States President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), Nigeria Program, on June 10, 2019 gave awards honouring 16 distinguished men… Read more
Press ReleaseLove Wisely, Share Love not HIV: Valentine 2019 By Nigeria Health Watch February 13, 2019 1 Mins read Abuja, 11th February 2019: The Director General, National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) Dr. Sani Aliyu wants to use this… Read more
Press ReleaseZero Discrimination Day By Nigeria Health Watch March 1, 2017 2 Mins read Abuja 1st March 2017– The world has struggled against the HIV and AIDS epidemic for the past three decades with substantial progress… Read more
DiasporaNigeriaThought LeadershipTen Big Promises Made by the Nigerian Minister of Health By Nigeria Health Watch April 12, 2016 2 Mins read It is always welcome when leaders make clear and explicit promises in terms of what they seek to achieve during their tenure… Read more
AfricaNigeriaThought LeadershipDéjà vu - Claims of HIV Cures and re-treading old Ground By Nigeria Health Watch January 27, 2015 4 Mins read By Ike Anya A few days ago while in Abuja, I was surprised to hear the news presenter announce that a Federal… Read more
AfricaNigeriaThought LeadershipOn World AIDS Day, we remember our Brother OMOLOLU FALOBI By Ike Anya December 2, 2014 11 Mins read It was World AIDS Day yesterday. We debated about writing a piece about the size of the epidemic, which at over 3… Read more
Thought LeadershipThe passing of the HIV and AIDS Anti-Stigma and Discrimination Bill By Chikwe Ihekweazu April 25, 2014 4 Mins read When the Nigerian National Assembly passed the HIV and AIDS Anti-Stigma and Discrimination Bill, we could no think of any one better… Read more
Thought LeadershipWhen a system fails, our children die... By Chikwe Ihekweazu October 10, 2013 3 Mins read A lot has been said and written about the HIV/AIDS epidemic since its emergence. No doubt, it is one of the most… Read more
Thought LeadershipThe International Conference on AIDS 2012, Washington DC By Chikwe Ihekweazu August 20, 2012 4 Mins read We could not attend the International Conference on AIDS in Washington DC this year, so we asked Fiona Makia to share her… Read more
Thought LeadershipMusings on World AIDS Day 2011 By Chikwe Ihekweazu December 1, 2011 3 Mins read Dear Friends, Today is World AIDS Day. HIV continues to be one of the most important communicable diseases in Nigeria. It is… Read more
Thought LeadershipGoodluck Jonathan's 105 commitments on HIV/AIDS By Chikwe Ihekweazu June 15, 2011 2 Mins read You would have all heard about our President’s recent trip to New York for the UN high level meeting on HIV/AIDS. Apart… Read more