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By Danhassan Abubakar Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) working in the health sector and other stakeholders have resolved to carry out an all-encompassing advocacy campaign to fastrack the domestication of  policy on sexual and reproductive health rights (SRHR) in the Bauchi State education curricula. This was one of the major outcomes of a One Day seminar […]

By Bashir Hassan  A Bauchi based Civil Society Organisation (CSO), Journalists for Public Health and Development Initiative (J4PD) has commiserated with victims of the recent flood disaster that devastated Maiduguri metropolis and environs, Borno State, North Eastern Nigeria. The commiseration was contained in a press statement signed and issued by the Knowledge Management and Communication

J4PD  As flood continues to ravage communities in Bauchi State, leading to contaminated sources of drinking waters,  a Bauchi based Civil Society Organisation  (CSO), Journalists for Public Health and Development Initiative (J4PD)  has expressed its concerns over possible outbreak of water borned diseases across the State. A statement issued by the Knowledge Management and Communication

By Bashir Hassan Abubakar United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has partnered a Bauchi based Civil Society Organisation, Journalists for Public Health and Development Initiative (J4PD) to give visibility to the activities of the UNFPA in Bauchi State. This partnership was sealed on Tuesday 13th August, 2024 at a meeting between UNFPA Bauchi State office and

 ….. Says ES Bauchi PWD Agency By Bashir Hassan Abubakar The Executive Secretary of Bauchi State Agency for Persons with Disabilities, Hon. Brisca Joram Aaron has reiterated the resolve of the Agency in strengthening its collaboration with the National Commission for People with Disabilities. Hon. Brisca said that the renewed collaboration is aimed at attracting

By Michael Danladi  United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has observed that according to the 2021 MICS survey which is the current one, only 26.4% of children are exclusively breastfeed in Bauchi state. The assertion was made by the Nutrition Specialist, UNICEF, Bauchi Field Office, Philomena Irene at the 2024 World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) celebration on

  ….………calls for more investment, education on exclusive breastfeeding By Danhassan Abubakar  A Bauchi based Civil Society Organization (CSO) Journalists for Public Health and Development Initiative (J4PD) has called on Nigerian Government at all levels and Non State actors to increase investment in the promotion of exclusive breastfeeding. J4PD also advocated for continuous education on