ARFH Founders receive Lifetime Achievement Award at International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) 2018
The International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) took place in Kigali, Rwanda from 12th – 15th November, 2018. According to the conference core organization group, the theme for ICFP 2018 “Investing for a Lifetime of Returns” speaks to the various returns on investment family planning provides, from education and empowerment to economic growth and environmental […]
“I dare known there is treatment for HIV, I wouldn’t have delayed my enrollment till this late” Story of Mrs Yekini
On the 22nd of July 2018, Serifat Adekola, an ARFH Counsellor Tester (CT) in Oyo East Local Government Area of Oyo state received a call from a private clinic to come and test a heavily pregnant woman, Mrs Yekini, who was very sick, weak and could barely walk. After going through a robust counselling session […]
Detection of TB Cases through School Engagement; Story of Madam Yemisi
Following the strategies of finding the missing cases came the idea to extend the House-to-House Active TB case search to schools. During this process, a Community TB Worker under Peniel Global Foundation, Mr Simeon Olugbodi, found a Presumptive TB patient, Madam Yemisi Abioye who is a Nursery School Teacher in Awo, Egbodore LGA in Osun […]
Rapid Health Improvement among Patients in Ibadan North LGA, Oyo State; Story of Maryam Hamisu
Nigeria ranks seventh globally and first in Africa amongst countries with the highest burden of TB. With an estimated new infection incidence rate of 322 per 100 000 population without, Nigeria is at risk of a growing epidemic. Unfortunately, in a recent study by national partners of which Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH) […]
ARFH Commissions new Olikoye Ransome Kuti Medical Centre
The Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH) commissioned the new medical centre on Friday, December 14, 2018 in Ibadan, Oyo state. The medical centre was commissioned by the Chair, Board of Trustees, Prof. E.O Otolorin with delight from distinguished guests and partners of ARFH, which included the Board of Trustees and Board of Directors […]
PICTURES: ARFH Conducts Long Acting Reversible Contraceptives (LARCs) Training for CHOs/CHEWs under NURHI 2 Project
Quality of services is a measure of what happens over a period of time. All cadres of health service provider are paramount in the provision of quality service. In this vein, ARFH supported the full implementation of Task Shifting/Task Sharing Policy (TSTS) by building the capacity of Community Health Workers CHOs/CHEWs on the provision […]
Request For Proposal On Financial Management Information System (FMIS)
Date Bid Opens: 11th December, 2018 Date Bid Close: 8th January 2019 The Association for Reproductive & Family Health (ARFH) supported by The Global Fund (GF) wishes to procure and implement a new Financial Management Information System (FMIS) based on Microsoft Dynamics NAV (Navision) for which this Request for Proposal (RFP) is issued. The […]
Coca-Cola Nigeria Plc in collaboration with Federal Ministry of Health Launches Safe Birth Initiative
The federal government in collaboration with the Coca Cola company and Medshare International on Friday launched the $10.8m “Safe Birth Initiative” program to control the maternal mortality rate in Nigeria. According to Coca-Cola Nigeria Plc, the Safe Birth Initiative, which aims to support the attainment of the SDG targets on maternal and newborn deaths reduction, […]
Vacancy Announcement: 6 Job Openings at ARFH Ibadan Clinic
Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH) is one of the leading Nigerian Non-Governmental Organizations implementing programs for improving Reproductive Health and Family planning (RH/FP), Care and Treatment of HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis (TB) and Malaria etc. We offer professional opportunities for career advancement, good working environment and competitive remuneration. We seek applications from qualified persons for […]
Using HCD to Improve TB Case Detection in Nigeria: ARFH Joins National TB Stakeholders to conduct HCD Research
As part of the ACSM (Advocacy, Communication and Social Mobilization) activities of the national TB programme in Nigeria, the National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Control Programme (NTBLCP) in collaboration with the Breakthrough ACTION (BA), a USAID-funded Project is carrying out a formative research in four States (Lagos, Rivers, Enugu and Kano) using Human-Centred Design (HCD) methodology […]