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UNFPA Supports Education Ministry, IKRA Foundation in Commemorating Int’l Day of the Girl Child in Bauchi 

By Bashir Hassan Abubakar As the world commemorates the 2024 International Day of the Girl, Bauchi State Ministry of Education in collaboration with IKRA Foundation for Women and Youth Development, with support from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) have commemorated the day in Bauchi, where over 200 adolescent girls drawn from 8 selected secondary […]

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Stakeholders Commit to Advocate for Domestication of SRHR Policy in Bauchi State

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

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J4PD Commiserates with Maiduguri Flood Victims, Commends FG, Donors for Lending Helping Hand

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

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J4PD  Raises Alarm as Sources of Water are Getting Contaminated in Bauchi Communities Due to Flood

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

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UNFPA Partners J4PD on Awareness Creation on SRH, SGBV, other Population Related Issues in Bauchi State

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

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We’ll Strengthen Collaboration with NCPWDs to Improve Welfare of our PWDs in Bauchi

 ….. 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

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2024 WBW: UNICEF Calls for Action by Stakeholders for Improved Exclusive Breastfeeding 

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

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J4PD Marks 2024 WBW with Key Advocacy Messages 

  ….………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

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WBW 2024: UNICEF Unveils Innovative Awareness Campaign on Exclusive Breastfeeding 

By Bashir Hassan Abubakar In an effort to further create more awareness on the benefits of exclusive breastfeeding, UNICEF Nigeria supporting Nigeria in setting the world record for the highest number of lactating mothers breastfeeding simultaneously. This innovative awareness campaign will feature 30,000 mothers breastfeeding their babies across all 36 states in Nigeria and the

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CASCADE Flags off Rain Red Season, Support Women Small Holder Farmers.

By Lizzy Carr Catalyzing Strengthened Policy Action for Healthy Diets and Resilience (CASCADE) Nigeria has reiterated its commitment in supporting women small holder farmers to engage in nutrition sensitive agriculture Program manager of CASCADE Nigeria Bauchi office Isaac Ishaya made the commitment at the flag off of 2024 Rain Red season agricultural input fair and

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