Vice President Jusuf Kalla held bilateral meeting with Nigerian counterpart Yemi Osinbajo here on Tuesday to discuss bilateral issues. The meeting was held behind closed door close on cooperation in investment and family planning program. Jusuf Kalla was accompanied by Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi, Minister of National Development Planning/head of the National Development Planning Board… Continue reading Indonesian-Nigerian Vice Presidents Discuss Bilateral Issues
Month: October 2017
DKT Aims to train 1000 healthcare providers in Lydia IUD training in Nigeria
DKT Nigeria is helping to transform access to long-acting reversible contraception (LARC), IUDs and Implants. Almost all clinicians provide oral contraceptives and condoms, but fewer offer IUDs or implants. To overcome this gap, we are offering training & supportive supervision interventions on IUDs designed to increase health providers knowledge and counseling skills of LARC methods… Continue reading DKT Aims to train 1000 healthcare providers in Lydia IUD training in Nigeria
DKT pretende formar a 1.000 profesionales sanitarios en el DIU Lydia en Nigeria
DKT Nigeria está ayudando a transformar el acceso a la anticoncepción reversible de acción prolongada (LARC), DIU e implantes. Casi todos los médicos proporcionan anticonceptivos orales y preservativos, pero son menos los que ofrecen DIU o implantes. Para superar esta carencia, ofrecemos formación y campamentos; intervenciones de supervisión de apoyo sobre los DIU diseñadas para… Continue reading DKT pretende formar a 1.000 profesionales sanitarios en el DIU Lydia en Nigeria
UN Applauds Nigeria’s Commitment to Family Planning
Reflections from Ejike Orji, CSO Focal point; Eva Ros, Director of Country Support, FP2020; and Adebimpe Adebiyi, Director of Family Health Department, Nigeria Ministry of Health on Nigeria’s commitments to family planning at the 2017 Reference Group meeting in Abuja, Nigeria.
Re: Early Impact Of The Protecting Life In Global Health Assistance Policy In Kenya And Uganda
Dear Secretary Tillerson: We are writing to share our initial research findings and recommendations on early implications of the US government’s ‘Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance’ policy [hereinafter ‘the policy’]. This research included interviews with representatives of 45 organizations in Kenya and Uganda that currently receive US global health funding, many of whom had… Continue reading Re: Early Impact Of The Protecting Life In Global Health Assistance Policy In Kenya And Uganda
Nigeria: Federal Government Will Continue To Support Osotimehin’s Legacy, Says Osinbajo
The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, says the Federal Government will continue to support the legacy of Babatunde Osotimehin, who was a strong advocate for public health and the rights of women and girls. Professor Osinbajo stated this when he met with a delegation from the Family Planning (FP) 2020 Reference Group who paid him… Continue reading Nigeria: Federal Government Will Continue To Support Osotimehin’s Legacy, Says Osinbajo
Why Chibok girls’ return is important to us – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has reiterated the commitment of the Federal Government to securing the release of the remaining abducted Chibok girls. According to him, such criminal acts of abduction would not be condoned in the country. He made the remark while receiving a delegation of girl child rights advocates from various schools in… Continue reading Why Chibok girls’ return is important to us – Osinbajo
Nigeria restates commitment to fund family planning programmes
The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, on Wednesday in Abuja renewed the commitment of the Federal Government on funding Family Planning (FP) programmes in the country.
Family planning trainers trained
The Costed Implementation Plan (CIP) of the Population Welfare Department (PWD), in collaboration with the Health Policy Plus (HP+) project, conducted a training of trainers on male engagement in family planning from 9 to 11 October. The CIP and PWD signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) with all the NGOs and CBOs who participated in the… Continue reading Family planning trainers trained
Global Family Planning 2020 Leadership Gathers in Nigeria to Chart a Course for the Future
Series of Meetings in Support of the Partnership Build on Momentum from the Family Planning Summit Held in July 2017 ABUJA, NIGERIA – On October 12 and 13, Family Planning 2020 (FP2020), a global partnership dedicated to empowering women and girls to decide whether, when, and how many children they want to have, will hold a series… Continue reading Global Family Planning 2020 Leadership Gathers in Nigeria to Chart a Course for the Future
