Did you know that over 8 million people die every year in low and middle-income countries; deaths that could have been avoided with good quality health systems... Stay updated on factual health stories and educating articles on UHC every week. Click here to view the Newsletter
May
08
May
08
Did you know that over 8 million people die every year in low and middle-income countries; deaths that could have been avoided with good quality health systems... Stay updated on factual health stories and educating articles on UHC every week. Click here to view the Newsletter
May
08
Did you know that over 8 million people die every year in low and middle-income countries; deaths that could have been avoided with good quality health systems... Stay updated on factual health stories and educating articles on UHC every week Click here to view the Newsletter
Apr
30
26 February 2020 The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) established in 1999 with the mandate of extending health insurance to all Nigerians by the year 2015. However, a few defects in the legal, institutional and operational frameworks of the Agency impeded this Universal Health Coverage (UHC) quest, such that naturally... read more →
Apr
29
French climatologist Jean Jouzel French climatologist Jean Jouzel says the swift global reaction to the coronavirus crisis may bode well for the climate as well: It shows that in a real emergency, nations have the means – and the will – to act. "It is just as urgent to tackle the... read more →
Apr
29
10 April 2019 The 2019 general elections have come and gone. The political leadership of this country is in the process of setting an agenda for the next four years. This is a unique opportunity to raise the profile of the health sector among the political elite and push it... read more →
Apr
29
12 December 2019 As the World marks the 2019 Universal Health Coverage Day, Nigeria’s health situation calls for reflection, scrutiny and commitment to doing different things and doing things differently. The UHC Day celebration came few weeks after the release of 2018 National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) report. The... read more →
Apr
28
By Salisu Sani-Idris Abuja – The FCT Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu has assured that the FCT Administration would intensify commitment to ensure continuity and sustainability of all ongoing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) projects in the territory. In a statement by Special Assistant on Media to the Minister, Mr Austin Elemue, on Tuesday... read more →
Apr
10
We conducted a country-specific political economy analysis (PEA) which aimed at situating fiscal justice and SRHR within an understanding of the prevailing political and economic processes. It include a robust gender analysis to highlight the ways in which women and girls are included and excluded, and the ways in which... read more →
Apr
10
The overall objective of the technical support was to ensure that Nasarawa State Health Insurance Agency (NASHIA) has institutional capacity to expand access to essential care and provide health insurance for those seeking care in the State. The activities carried out include: Desk review of relevant documents of NASHIA to... read more →