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Introduction With the rising prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in West Africa, a region made up of low- income and low and middle-income countries, it is evident that the pattern... read more →

The UHC2023 Forum has extended its hearty congratulations to Nigeria's President-elect and Vice President-elect. The Forum, which advocates for universal health coverage in Nigeria, has urged the incoming administration to... read more →

The Political Economy of the Design of the Basic Health Care Provision Fund BHCPF in Nigeria A Retrospective Analysis for Prospective Action

In furtherance of the objective of putting Universal Health Coverage (UHC) on the political front burner ahead of the forthcoming 2023 general elections, the UHC 2023 Forum in collaboration with... read more →

  The recently published Lancet Nigeria Commission (LNC) generates landmark evidence on the country’s health system gaps and context-appropriate policy options to transform Nigeria’s health sector landscape. The findings and... read more →

  By Sekinat Sanusi Program Officer, DGI Consult   Background Universal health coverage is a top priority on the global development agenda as evidenced by its inclusion in the Sustainable... read more →

    By Esther Okunola Program Officer, DGI Consult   Background Tuberculosis (TB) is the world's most lethal infectious disease and the second highest cause of mortality, despite being treatable... read more →

  “Development Governance International (DGI) Consult is glad to be a founding member of the UHC 2023 Forum which is a coalition of a wide array of stakeholders (including donor agencies, development partners, Civil... read more →

  By Ayomide Adewoyin Program Officer, DGI Consult Background Nigeria, with an estimated population of 208 million people, is the most populous country in Africa and the seventh most populous... read more →