The Bauchi State Agency for the Control of HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, Leprosy, and Malaria (BACATMA) has reported a major milestone in the fight against tuberculosis (TB).
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The Zero Dose Learning Hub has introduced an immunization budget accountability scorecard aimed at tracking financial commitments, accountability, and sustainability for immunization at the national level.
Stakeholders at an engagement meeting on family planning services in Bauchi State have called on the government and corporate organizations to bridge the funding gap left by the withdrawal of USAID funding for health interventions.
Bauchi State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Sani Dambam, has inaugurated a Taskforce on Maternal and Neonatal Mortality Reduction as part of efforts to promote safe motherhood in the state.
The Bauchi State House of Assembly (BAHA) has passed a historic bill for the establishment of sanitary pad banks in schools, correctional facilities, and community centers across the state.
Eleven Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Bauchi State will participate in the implementation of the Nigeria Healthcare Sector-Wide Approach (SWAp) project under the Nigeria Health Sector Renewal Investment Initiative (NHSRII).
The Bauchi State Commissioner for Budget, Economic Planning, and Multilateral Coordination, Amina Katagum, has stated that the budget line for immunization is embedded within the allocations of the relevant implementing ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs).
The Bauchi State Primary Healthcare Board has flagged off the activation of nutrition corners and the creation of facility gardens at the primary healthcare center (PHC) level as a strategy to reduce the high burden of malnutrition in the state.
The Bauchi State government has allocated ₦100 million to support nutrition programs across its 20 local government areas, with each council contributing ₦5 million, according to the Executive Chairman of the Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Board, Dr. Rilwanu Mohammed.
The Federal Government has launched the Irrigate Nigeria Project in Gamawa, Bauchi State, under the Renewed Hope Infrastructure Development Fund (RHIDF), in a move aimed at transforming Nigeria’s agricultural sector.