TorchlightPrimary Health Centre Renovations Revitalise Community Healthcare in Ogun State By Ibukun Oguntola February 13, 2023 5 Mins read Any effort to strengthen health systems must begin at the primary healthcare level, as it is the foundation of a nation’s healthcare…. Read more
Thought LeadershipExpanding PHC Funding Frontiers: Key Takeaways From the 2022 PHC Financing Forum By Aloysius Ugwu October 19, 2022 6 Mins read From the ‘Re-imagining Primary Health Care’ summit in April 2022 to the commitment made by the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) — in August of… Read more
Community Health WatchNiCare and The BHCPF Give Edokota PHC a New Look By Nigeria Health Watch October 15, 2022 1 Mins read After years of wear and tear, the Primary Health Centre (PHC) in Edokota, a farming community in Gbako Local Government Area (LGA)… Read more
Community Health WatchSommazhiko PHC: Renovated But Still More Work to Do By Nigeria Health Watch October 8, 2022 1 Mins read It is safe to say that Sommazhiko community in Gbako Local Government Area, Niger State, is one fortunate community as the Sommazhiko… Read more
Press ReleasePrimary Healthcare Financing Forum to discuss the role of states in PHC Financing in Nigeria By Nigeria Health Watch October 3, 2022 1 Mins read Health Commissioners across the country under the auspices of the Nigeria Health Commissioners’ Forum will be holding a 2-day program tagged Primary… Read more
Community Health WatchSpotlighting the Many Challenges at Dappo Primary Health Centre By Nigeria Health Watch September 24, 2022 1 Mins read The Primary Health Care (PHC) system is designed to meet more than 70 percent of an individual’s healthcare needs. What then happens… Read more
Thought LeadershipA Strong Catalyst: Strengthening Primary Health Care through Local Government Reforms By Nigeria Health Watch September 17, 2022 4 Mins read By Sunday Ehigiator (Lead Writer) The local government system created in 1976 is still the closest form of government to the grassroots…. Read more
Community Health WatchBabban Rami PHC: Health Workers Need Support from the Government By Nigeria Health Watch September 17, 2022 1 Mins read Babban Rami, a rural community in Mashegu Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State, has a Primary Health Centre (PHC) that provides… Read more
Community Health WatchKaramin Rami Community: Forced to Assess Healthcare from a Small Shop By Nigeria Health Watch September 3, 2022 1 Mins read After years of neglect, the Primary Health Centre (PHC) in Karamin Rami, a rural community in Mashegu Local Government Area (LGA) of… Read more
Thought LeadershipThe State of States on Primary Healthcare Delivery in Nigeria By Bashar Abubakar August 31, 2022 4 Mins read It is no secret that the state of primary healthcare in Nigeria is poor. Decades of neglect by state and local governments,… Read more
Community Health WatchHuman Resource, a Critical Need for Dawakiji Health Clinic By Nigeria Health Watch August 13, 2022 1 Mins read Dawakiji Basic Health Clinic in Dawakiji community of Dawakin Kudu Local Government Area (LGA) of Kano State provides healthcare services to the… Read more
Community Health WatchJigawa Health Post: Accessing Healthcare with Dignity By Nigeria Health Watch August 5, 2022 1 Mins read Jigawa, a rural community in the Warawa Local Government Area (LGA) of Kano State has a health post that provides healthcare services… Read more
Community Health WatchTungan Gari Clinic: When it Rains, it Pours By Nigeria Health Watch July 29, 2022 1 Mins read The Tungan Gari clinic in Tungan Gari, a rural community in Kontagora Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State, was built 30… Read more
Press ReleaseHealth Report: 18 Nigerian States Rank Poorly on Health Systems Indicators, Unable to Provide Adequate Primary Healthcare Services By Nigeria Health Watch July 21, 2022 3 Mins read A new report released today by The ONE Campaign, in partnership with National Advocates for Health, Nigeria Health Watch, Public & Private… Read more