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Month: July 2020

16 07 '20

UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE NEWS JUNE WEEK 4

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has filed a lawsuit against Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, and Director General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, over “their failure to account for public funds and other resources so far spent and used to combat the spread of COVID-19 in Nigeria”. Stay updated on factual health stories and educating articles on UHC every week. Click here to view the Newsletter
16 07 '20

UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE NEWS JUNE WEEK 3

The National Assembly the other day consented to a Federal Government’s proposal to squeeze the sum of N79.7 billion of the 2020 budget of education and health sectors. Such development at this time of national medical emergency is most shocking. Stay updated on factual health stories and educating articles on UHC every week. Click here to view the Newsletter
16 07 '20

UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE NEWS JUNE WEEK 2

Plans by Nigeria’s government to cut healthcare spending risk undermining the country’s coronavirus response and severely impacting already strained services, health and transparency groups have warned. Stay updated on factual health stories and educating articles on UHC every week. Click here to view the Newsletter
16 07 '20

UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE JUNE WEEK 1

The Nigerian Government failed to meet capital funding promises worth 101.98bn made to the health and education sectors between 2016 and 2018, Civic Media Lab has discovered. Stay updated on factual health stories and educating articles on UHC every week. Click here to view the Newsletter
16 07 '20

UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE NEWS MAY WEEK 5

SINCE 1999, Federal Government’s allocation to the health sector has been abysmal. In the last 21 years, the Federal Government has produced a budget of N82.2 trillion out of which it allocated N4.096 trillion or 4.98 per cent to health. Stay updated on factual health stories and educating articles on UHC every week. Click here to view the Newsletter
16 07 '20

UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE NEWS MAY WEEK 4

The world’s health care workers — 70% of which are women — are key to achieving universal health coverage and guaranteeing global health security. Stay updated on factual health stories and educating articles on UHC every week. Click here to view the Newsletter
09 07 '20

Build Back Better Webinar Series

The Build Back Better webinar series is designed to engender health system resilience by promoting agenda-setting conversations among policy makers, donor agencies, Civil Society and professional bodies.  The webinar series will foster policy dialogues that will help to collate lessons learned and insights that have implications for health system resilience in Nigeria. The maiden edition Read More

03 07 '20

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS NEWS- JULY, WEEK 1

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday at the United Nations outlined the Federal Government’s plans to lift 100 million Nigerians out of poverty within the next 10 years.  Click here to read more from SDG news this week.

03 07 '20

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS NEWS- JUNE, WEEK 4

Only 39 percent of corporations believe they have targets “sufficiently ambitious” to meet the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, according to a new report published on the 20th anniversary of the United Nations Leaders’ Summit.  Click here to read more from SDG news this week. 

03 07 '20

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS NEWS- JUNE, WEEK 3

Secretary General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, has unveiled a $2.01b (an equivalent of N723.6b) COVID-19 global humanitarian response plan to fight the virus in poor countries, while addressing the needs of most vulnerable persons.  Click here to read more from SDG news this week.

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