Health
EU urges Kwara Govt. to raise maternal healthcare funding
By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal The European Union (EU) has urged Kwara Government to increase domestic funding of maternal and neonatal healthcare. The call was made…
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Health
Kwara, SFH renew family planning commitment
By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal The Kwara Government, in collaboration with Society for Family Health (SFH), has renewed its commitment to ensuring access to quality, affordable…
Features
How mobile outreach counters partner opposition to family planning in Edo
By Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Bethel Goddey’s quick succession of pregnancies—giving birth to her second child just eighteen months after her…
Health
Kwara, UNFPA unveil plan to improve emergency maternal, newborn care
By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal The Kwara Government, in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), has inaugurated an Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (EmONC)…
Health
UNFPA urges local production to tackle Nigeria’s socio-economic challenges
By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal The Resident Representative of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Nigeria, Ms. Muriel Mafico, has called for increased local production…
Health
UNPFA, WHO strengthen Benue IDPs’ reproductive healthcare
By Emmanuel Antswen The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have strengthened Benue's response to gender-based violence and sexual…
Health
UNFPA urges Nigeria to stop population size speculation, embrace data-driven planning
By Folasade Akpan The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has urged Nigeria to end speculation over its population size, stressing that credible demographic data…
General News
Kwara, UNFPA trains 20 resource persons on data collation, quality assessment
By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal The Kwara Government, in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), has trained 20 resource persons from MDAs on Result-based…
Health
Kwara, UNFPA train MDAs on health financing
By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal The Kwara Government, in collaboration with United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), has trained stakeholders from Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) in…
Health
UNFPA, NPC partner Kwara to bridge Maternal Healthcare gap
By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and Nigeria’s National Population Commission (NPC), are set to collaborate to tackle preventable maternal deaths…