By Bashir Hassan Abubakar Police Officers Wives Association (POWA) has empowered over 100 of it’s members and people with disabilities (PWDs) with different items in Bauchi. Beneficiaries of the empowerment packages were selected among widows of deceased officers and personnel, less privileged members of POWA and some PWDs within and outside the police community. In […]
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By Bashir Hassan Abubakar Bauchi State Agency for the Control of HIV/AIDS, Turbarculosis, Leprosy and Malaria (BACATMA) with support from Implementing partners (IPs) has commemorates this year’s World Tuberculosis Day. Addressing Journalists on Sunday 24th March, 2024 at the premises of the Agency during a press briefing to officially unveil activities line up to mark
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By Bashir Hassan Abubakar As the World commemorates the 2024 International Women’s Day, positive contributions of Women in some critical sectors of human development was highlighted as a case study, to drum support and bring attention of Government at all levels to channel investment into Women. To highlight the role of women in influencing positive
SBMCs, School Hea By Bashir Hassan Abubakar School Based Management Committees (SBMCs) and Heads of Primary/Junior Secondary Schools in Bauchi State have commended UNICEF Bauchi Field office for initiating Safe School Initiative across the State. The commendation came on Wednesday 21st February in Misau, at the end of a 3 day master trainers program on
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World Radio Day; By Bashir Hassan Abubakar As the World commemorates Radio Day, a Disability and Social Inclusion Activist Mr. Mainas Ayuba has lamented the exclusion of hearing impaired individuals from the benefits associated with listening to radio. Mainas, who is the acting chairman of Bauchi State Network of Persons with Disabilities, in a press
By Bashir Hassan Abubakar Bauchi State Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), Local Government Administration and Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) working in Health, Education and WASH sectors have resolved to monitor and track citizen’s needs captured in the 2024 Bauchi State Budget, under the newly introduced Community Charter of Demand (CCD) initiative. Towards actualizing this
By Lizzy Carr A Non Governmental Organisation in Bauchi State Aid Connect for Development (AidConnect ) has called for sustained awareness creation towards ending sexual and gender based violence in the society. Executive Director of the organisation Abigail Hardo stated during a rally to create awareness on the effect of SGBV on women and girls
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By Lizzy Carr Stakeholders in the fight against sexual and gender based violence in Bauchi have urge government to be sincere in tackling the menace of SGBV. A chief magistrate of the first grade Safiya Musa stated this at a one day Bi- annual shared learning dialogue on public private partnership engagement (PPPE) towards ending
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By Bashir Hassan Abubakar Towards enhancing better health care outcomes especially as it affects pregnant women in Bauchi State, the State Government in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health and Nutrition International, with funding from Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) have launched a three year intervention titled “Multiple Micronutrient Supplementation” (MMS) Research Project.
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