Mrs Assumpta Reginald, the National Coordinator of Association of Women Living with HIV/AIDS (ASWHAN),has urged its members to continue to take their medication diligently.Reginald made the call at a two-day Leadership Training for members in Abuja on …
The Managing Director, Nigeria Health Watch, Mrs Vivian Ihekweazu, has said that Solution Journalism is a key instrument in changing the narrative of how news is reported in the country.Ihekweazu said this on Thursday in Abuja at the organisation’s pro…
Stakeholders have called for effective implementation of anti-discriminatory laws and improved access to services to protect the Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR) of marginalised women and girls, especially those with disabilities.They made …
Participants in a day’s workshop on Epidemic Preparedness and Response (EPR) Advocacy Project, have called on the government to enact a legislation to establish a Public Health Emergency Fund without delay to help address the numerous challenges facin…
Dr Senanu Kwesi Djokoto, Acting Volta Regional Director of Health Services has called on the public to disregard a false publication making rounds on social media platforms about an HIV incident in the Ho Technical University (HTU).He said the Directo…
The Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, says medical colleges in Nigeria must develop the capacity to train more doctors to bridge the brain drain gap in the sector.Hamzat spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Sunday wh…
The Christ The King Methodist Church Ghana has called for the strengthening of the extended family system and tightening of the social support structures to help address mental health conditions in the country.The Very Reverend Isaac Kwame Ghartey, Su…
The Society of Women Accountants of Nigeria (SWAN), Abuja Chapter, has distributed sewing machines, hair dryers and baking materials to empower some women in the FCT.The outgoing Chairperson of the group, Queen Mbang Esu, said this at the 2023 Biennial…
Accra, The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has been honoured for its immense contribution to the National Radiotherapy Oncology and Nuclear Medicine Centre at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital.It was awarded with a plaque and a citation which read: ‘We…
Angola has called for the implementation of a quick response and high quality campaigns to deal with the circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) outbreaks.Angola’s stance was expressed Thursday by the general director of the National Ins…