Health

NGO Calls for Timely Release of Immunization Funding in Bauchi 

By Lizzy Carr The Bauchi State Zero Dose Learning Hub Community of Practice CoP has continued to He advocate for increased immunization funding, timely release of appropriated funds and sustainable accountability This was part of the message the CoP Members presented to the Bauchi State commissioner of health Dr Sani Mohammed Dambam when they paid […]

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JCI Gifts  New Year Babies, Support Caregivers in Bauchi 

By Abubakar Garba  A non profit organisation known as Junior Chamber International (JCI) Bauchi City Chapter has demonstrated its unwavering commitment to community service through the successful implementation of it’s 2025 “Impact a Baby with a Smile 2.0l Project under the Organisation’s “Empowering Mothers for a Brighter Future” campaign. A press statement signed and issued

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UNFPA Renovates, Upgrade 2 PHCs to Improve Family Health, Promote Family Planning in Bauchi

By Ishola Michael  Two Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) renovated and upgraded by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) for improved family and child health have been received and commissioned by the Bauchi State Commissioner of Health, Dr Sani Mohammed Dambam. The PHCs are located in Ibrahim Bako Housing Estate and Bununu village, all in Bauchi

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Bauchi State Acknowledge Role of Partners in Routine Immunization

By Lizzy Carr The executive chairman Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Board Dr Rilwanu Mohammed has acknowledged the support of Africa Health Budget Network (AHBNs) and AFENET in the Zero Dose Learning Hub implementation in the state that has helped Bauchi to achieve 87% Penta 3 uptake as contained in NDHS 2023/24. This he

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Building Food Culture to Engender Exclusive Breastfeeding 

By Amina Ahmed Medical experts have identified poor and inadequate breastfeeding as a major reason behind malnutrition. Malnutrition is a major contributor to high infant mortality rate in Nigeria and other African countries. Food insecurity is a leading cause of the scourge as it inhibits mothers from boosting their dietary intake and produce enough milk

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ASHH Foundation Sensitizes Religious Leaders on SRHR

By Mohammed Isa  In a bid to enhance awareness on Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR) amongst young women and adolescents girls of reproductive age, a Bauchi based NGO, ASHH Foundation recently conducted a sensitization exercise for 25 religious leaders across 5 communities in Dass Local Government Area of Bauchi State. The the sensitization activity

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Alive & Thrive Project Hones Journalists Skills on Media Advocacy for Maternal Nutrition in Bauchi

………….unveils IEC materials on MMS uptake drive By Bashir Hassan Towards improved maternal nutrition for expectant women and adolescent girls in Bauchi State, Bill and Millenda Gates Foundation (BMG) funded fhi 360 Alive & Thrive Project has unveiled draft Information, Education and Communication (IEC) materials developed, to equip Journalists with an innovative approach to information

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ASHH Foundation Targets 600 Female Students on Menstrual Hygiene in Bauchi Schools

By Bashir Hassan In a concerted effort to enhance menstrual hygiene awareness among female students, the ASHH Foundation, with funding from Women for Women International (WFWI) recently carried out a sensitization campaign across three schools in Bauchi Metropolis. The schools were Baptist Royal Academy, Government Day Secondary School Bayara, and Divine International Academy Rafin Zurfi,

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