After seven years of vital support from Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), local health authorities in Ebonyi State are now equipped…
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An international HIV and human rights consultant, Christian Tshimbalanga has raised alarm over the deplorable state of prisons across several West African countries, stressing the urgent need for rights-based healthcare, particularly for inmates living with HIV.
ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) has emphasized the importance of supporting men in embracing positive masculinity as a means to reduce domestic violence and encourage greater male involvement in parenting and household responsibilities.
The Enugu State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to ending maternal and newborn mortality through the implementation of targeted health policies and interventions.
The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has raised concerns about serious problems in how Nigeria buys medicine and delivers basic healthcare services.
Dr. Hassan Garba, the Chief Medical Director of Phalycon Clinic in Bauchi, says that the high cost of medical supplies and drugs is one of the main reasons why healthcare is becoming more expensive
Today, June 16, Africa celebrates the Day of the African Child. This day remembers the brave students of the 1976 Soweto Uprising in South Africa. Thousands of children protested against unfair and unequal education under apartheid
The UN Population Fund (UNFPA) has attributed Nigeria’s high fertility rate to limited reproductive rights and access, rather than cultural preferences alone.
To mark the International Day of the African Child, SOS Children’s Villages Nigeria has asked both federal and state governments to take real action, not just make promises, when it comes to improving the lives of children.
Efforts to improve the survival rate of children with cancer in Nigeria are getting stronger, thanks to new partnerships between local and international health organizations.