TorchlightBreaking Norms and Preventing Mother and Child Deaths Through Community Dialogues By Nigeria Health Watch September 14, 2022 6 Mins read By Bashar Abubakar and Chibuike Alagboso (Lead Writers) Close to a hundred community members — men and women of various age groups — had assembled under… Read more
TorchlightSaving Mothers, Giving Life 2.0: A Collaborative Approach to Improving Maternal Care in Kaduna State. By Bunmi Oyebanji Obot May 16, 2022 5 Mins read In 2021, we discussed the first phase of the Saving Mothers Giving Life (SMGL) project which was implemented in Cross River State;… Read more
Thought Leadership#GivingBirthInNigeria: Curbing Nigeria's High Rate of Maternal Deaths Through Community MPDSR By Abdullahi Tsanni November 25, 2020 5 Mins read Maternal mortality, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO) is the death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days following… Read more
TorchlightBehind the 66%: Pathfinder International Initiative helps reduce maternal deaths in Cross River By Beti Baiye November 28, 2019 7 Mins read No woman should die while giving life… These words took on a whole new meaning for me when I lost my sister-in-law… Read more
MNCHTorchlightRecord and Respond: How one Zaria Hospital is Tackling Maternal Deaths By Bashar Abubakar February 18, 2019 6 Mins read The ancient city of Zaria in Kaduna State is one of the most famous cities in Northern Nigeria. Aside from its cultural… Read more