The Sokoto State Government has pledged active collaboration with community-based organisations, UN Women, and other donor…
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HIV: CSOs oppose plan to shut down UNAIDS
A coalition of community networks and civil society organisations in Nigeria has expressed deep concern over…
Expert highlights U.S. Paradigm shift in health security
Dr Emmanuel Agogo, global health expert, says the United States is ushering in a new era…
UNICEF, expert call for urgent end to FGM in Nigeria
Mrs Aderonke Olutayo, a Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) Consultant, has called for stronger efforts to…
Scientists Discover Key Enzyme That Could Prevent Obesity and Diabetes
Researchers have identified that blocking an enzyme known as CaMKK2 (calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase kinase 2) in…
Stakeholders call for better healthcare for adolescents
Stakeholders have advocated for better healthcare for adolescents to support their development and growth. The stakeholders…
Gates Foundation Commits $912m to Global Fund, Urges Governments to Step Up Health Investments
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has announced a $912 million pledge to the Global Fund…
Tinubu, Merck foundation collaborate to boost girls’ education, healthcare in Nigeria
The Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing…
Ending Lassa fever in W/A through surveillance, clinical trials, community power
At Sierra Leone’s Kenema Government Hospital (KGH), which houses the country’s only dedicated Lassa fever treatment…
WaterAid launches EmpowerHer project in 3 Bauchi LGAs
WaterAid Nigeria, in collaboration with WaterAid Canada, on Monday launched a five-year project to improve access…