The Chairman, Association for the Advancement of Family Planning (AAFP) in Nigeria, Dr Ejike Oji has said that family planning is capable of preventing stunted growth in children.
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The Challenge Initiative (TCI), an NGO, has sought the collaboration of journalists on scaling up positive changes in Reproductive Health and Family Planning (FP) activities in Sokoto State.
Women in Jigawa State have adopted Family Planning as a solution to various health and economic challenges, but they are now appealing to the government and voluntary organizations for the provision of free contraceptives.
Bauchi State has inaugurated a Family Planning (FP) Finance Tracker Team tasked with monitoring and analyzing financial allocations and expenditures related to family planning services in the state.
Nigeria’s budget has been heavily skewed toward recurrent expenditures in recent years, leaving critical sectors like health underfunded. For instance,…
The UN Deputy Secretary-General, Mrs Amina Mohammed has pledged the UN’s continued support for the Family Planning (FP) 2030 initiative to expand access to FP services for women and girls by 2030.
ASHENEWS reports that the Deputy Speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has called for family planning (FP)…
Former Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has called for prioritisation of young people and leveraging technology and innovative outreach to reach the last mile of Family Planning (FP) services.
A medical expert, Dr Ejike Oji, on Wednesday in Abuja, called on Nigerians to see family planning beyond mere health intervention, but as a transformative tool to empower individuals, strengthen families and accelerate national development.
ASHENEWS reports that religious leaders in Nigeria have been called upon to play a important role in promoting family planning…