Are you a student, health worker, or public health advocate passionate about disease prevention? Volunteer at the 2nd #ECOWASLIC2025 & be part of the movement to strengthen regional health security. 📍 Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire Deadline: May 30, 2025 Apply: nhwat.ch/3RVbzch

The World Health Assembly brings all World Health Organization (WHO) member states together to set the global health agenda & shape the future of global health. It sets priorities, adopts policies & commits to collective action for a healthier world. Excited to be part of this crucial gathering. #WHA78

Our event on Advancing Private Sector Action in Nigeria’s Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Response has a stellar lineup of speakers and panellists. Given the growing threat of AMR to public health and the urgent need for stronger multisectoral collaboration, join us as we explore

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the most pressing public health threats of our time. Without urgent and coordinated action, it could reverse decades of progress in healthcare, agriculture, and economic development. As part of this year’s World Health Expo Lagos

In his presentation, "Global Burden of AMR: Case Studies, Challenges, and Key Priorities," Dr. Chavan Laxmikant, Technical Officer for AMR and One Health Coordinator, WHO Nigeria, opened with sobering facts: antimicrobial resistance (#AMR) is a silent and evolving pandemic, now

NCDC DRASA (Dr. Ameyo Stella Adadevoh) Health Trust DUCIT BLUE SOLUTIONS WHX Lagos SWAp Coordination Office PSHAN Our Deputy Director of Strategy and New Business, Dr. Adachi Ekeh, shared our community listening insights on antimicrobial resistance (AMR). These insights reveal that across Nigeria, AMR is not just a hospital issue; it is quietly taking root in homes and markets. Risky

Vivianne Ihekweazu Nigeria Health Watch Kano State Ministry of Health Star✨ Short Shorts🏂🪂 Federal Ministry of Health, NIGERIA Dr. Tomi Coker The Challenge Initiative - TCI Federal Ministry of Education The second panel session on 'Advancing Youth-Friendly SRHR Service Delivery in Nigeria' is currently underway moderated by Adachiekeh, Deputy Director, Strategy & New Business, Nigeria Health Watch

Society for Family Health Gates Nigeria Dr. Tomi Coker Bolaji Margaret-Adegbola IYAFP Nigeria AfriYAN Nigeria Vivianne Ihekweazu FP2030 Organon Basic Health Care Provision Fund Federal Ministry of Health, NIGERIA Government of Nigeria UNFPA Nigeria Nwankwo Anwuli Tracka Kano State Ministry of Health PVAC Gates Foundation Kano State Government The Challenge Initiative - TCI TCI Nigeria LSMOH Federal Ministry of Education Healthtracka Umanah Peace She shared how IYAFP Nigeria partners with youth-led organisations like Stand With A Girl Initiative to amplify youth voices and influence policy. “We bridge the gap between donors and youth-led organisations, so young people can lead, advocate, and deliver real impact on

Society for Family Health Gates Nigeria Dr. Tomi Coker Bolaji Margaret-Adegbola IYAFP Nigeria AfriYAN Nigeria Vivianne Ihekweazu FP2030 Organon Basic Health Care Provision Fund Federal Ministry of Health, NIGERIA Government of Nigeria UNFPA Nigeria Nwankwo Anwuli Tracka Kano State Ministry of Health PVAC Gates Foundation Kano State Government The Challenge Initiative - TCI TCI Nigeria LSMOH Federal Ministry of Education Healthtracka Umanah Peace UHC Partnership UHC2030 youthhubafrica Adeyemi Testimony The session had a rich and thought-provoking discussion. As Adachiekeh, noted, the inclusion of men and boys is essential in advancing SRHR, given their critical role in household and community decision-making. We must prioritise gender-inclusive approaches and engage all

Society for Family Health Gates Nigeria Dr. Tomi Coker Bolaji Margaret-Adegbola IYAFP Nigeria AfriYAN Nigeria Vivianne Ihekweazu FP2030 Organon Basic Health Care Provision Fund Federal Ministry of Health, NIGERIA Government of Nigeria UNFPA Nigeria Nwankwo Anwuli Tracka Kano State Ministry of Health PVAC Gates Foundation Kano State Government The Challenge Initiative - TCI TCI Nigeria LSMOH Federal Ministry of Education Healthtracka Umanah Peace UHC Partnership UHC2030 youthhubafrica Adeyemi Testimony Adachiekeh Chukwuemeka Oguanuo “When we talk about equity in SRHR, we’re talking about making services accessible to everyone, so no one is left behind.” — Our Director of Media Programmes, Chibuike Alagboso , in his closing remarks, emphasised the urgent need to expand access sexual and reproductive health and right

Society for Family Health Gates Nigeria Dr. Tomi Coker Bolaji Margaret-Adegbola IYAFP Nigeria AfriYAN Nigeria Vivianne Ihekweazu FP2030 Organon Basic Health Care Provision Fund Federal Ministry of Health, NIGERIA Government of Nigeria UNFPA Nigeria Nwankwo Anwuli Tracka Kano State Ministry of Health PVAC Gates Foundation Kano State Government The Challenge Initiative - TCI TCI Nigeria LSMOH Federal Ministry of Education Healthtracka Umanah Peace UHC Partnership UHC2030 youthhubafrica Adeyemi Testimony Adachiekeh Chukwuemeka Oguanuo Chibuike Alagboso Stand With A Girl Initiative THANK YOU to everyone who joined us today for the policy dialogue on advancing access to sexual and reproductive health services in Nigeria. Let’s #KeepPushing for inclusive, youth-centred, and gender-responsive solutions that close the gaps in SRHR access and empower every

Vivianne Ihekweazu Nigeria Health Watch Organon Federal Ministry of Health, NIGERIA FP2030 FP2030NWCA Nwankwo Anwuli Organon SouthAfrica Kano State Ministry of Health Dr. Tomi Coker Federal Ministry of Education The Challenge Initiative - TCI Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office UNFPA Kano State Government Gates Foundation Basic Health Care Provision Fund Adachiekeh Umanah Peace IYAFP Bolaji Margaret-Adegbola Stand With A Girl Initiative Adeyemi Testimony Healthtracka This session was buzzing with innovative SRHR solutions leveraging AI and technology. We must include the men and boys in this conversations, given their critical role in household decision-making and prioritize gender-inclusive approaches - Adachiekeh #SRHRForAllNG

Vivianne Ihekweazu Nigeria Health Watch Organon Federal Ministry of Health, NIGERIA FP2030 FP2030NWCA Nwankwo Anwuli Organon SouthAfrica Kano State Ministry of Health Dr. Tomi Coker Federal Ministry of Education The Challenge Initiative - TCI Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office UNFPA Kano State Government Gates Foundation Basic Health Care Provision Fund Adachiekeh Umanah Peace IYAFP Bolaji Margaret-Adegbola Stand With A Girl Initiative Adeyemi Testimony Healthtracka Chukwuemeka Oguanuo Chibuike Alagboso It’s officially a wrap 👏🏿 The dialogue might be over but the conversation must continue and the work must go on because closing the gap requires consistent and intentional efforts from all stakeholders. Let’s keep the momentum up 😎 #SRHRForAllNG

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The Continental Cholera Emergency Preparedness & Response Plan for Africa 1.0, a key step towards strengthening outbreak readiness and protecting communities across the continent, has been officially launched at the 75th session of the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Committee for Africa.

The session, "Eradication, Transition and Sustainability: The African Region's Polio Endgame," at #RC75AFRO opened with a call to permanently interrupt all poliovirus transmissions, sustain eradication, and transition polio assets to strengthen broader public health priorities.

The National Health Financing Policy Dialogue organised by Federal Ministry of Health, NIGERIA with partners is almost here. Theme: "Re-imagining the Future of Health Financing in Nigeria." This critical dialogue is about shaping the future of healthcare for every Nigerian. Register:

Nigeria’s immunisation programme faces funding gaps threatening progress towards child health goals. Without sustainable financing, gains in coverage could stall. Can the country bridge the gap and secure every child’s future? Find out in our latest #NHWPost by Ibukun Oguntola &

Malnutrition remains one of Nigeria’s most pressing health and development challenges, affecting many children and women through stunting, wasting, and hidden hunger. This crisis demands urgent local solutions to strengthen food fortification and protect vulnerable populations.

"Over the past year, Africa faced 160+ public health emergencies, rolled out malaria vaccines to over 600,000 children, and expanded NCD care in 20 countries." This was highlighted by Prof. Mohamed Janabi at the opening ceremony of the 75th session of the WHO Regional Committee for