Health Reporters

Dr Ado J Muhammad The Executive Director National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) Dear Sir; Greetings and consider this intervention as a friendly advocacy in the spirit of collaboration and national development. Let me 1st begin by congratulating you ...

I could feel the tension in the departure lobby of Aminu Kano International Airport while awaiting our domestic flight to Abuja, I found myself in the midst of many senior colleagues working in federal tertiary institutions including teaching hospitals and ...

The Member State Experts meeting in Ndjamena, Chad 1st week of July was very insightful and served as a rider to the issues that will be tabled and deliberated upon when the African Heads of State meet in Kigali, Rwanda ...

Ahead of the United Nations General Assembly 2016 High Level Meeting on Ending AIDS (New York, 8th – 10th June 2016), the African Ministers of Health held a meeting in Geneva, on Saturday, 21st May 2016 and agreed on a ...

“G7”, even though it is a closed prestigious club of the only 7 big economy nations, it is a tradition that some countries that are in the good books of the G7 nations are always invited to such meetings as ...

The advocacy journey to convince our past and current Ministers of Health to establish a mechanism that will promote transparency and accountability in the health sector has being on for a while now. We have experienced hopes and hiccups but ...

In every nook and corner of the just concluded 69th World Health Assembly in Geneva , be it civil society organizations’ led event or high level ministerial led events, universal health coverage (UHC) was at the center of discussions, presentations ...

From Monday 23rd to Friday 27th May 2016 the 69th World Health Assembly in Geneva was charged with many exciting technical sessions, plenary meetings and side events all geared towards charting new and innovative ways of improving health and general ...

It was a good feeling for most of us advocating for better and more spending in health sector to note that when Senator Udoma Udo Udoma the Hon. Minister, Budget & National Planning was highlighting major projects in 2016 Budget ...

Exactly 10:04pm West African Time (WAT) on Tuesday 3rd May 2016 I got a shared email containing the summary note of the meeting with African Civil Society Organizations with the World Bank Vice President for Africa  Makhtar Diop that took ...