Adolescent & Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health Reproductive Programs
ARFH has designed, pioneered and implemented several adolescent health and development interventions for both in and out of school young people and been at the forefront of providing structures for reproductive health services to meet the needs of adolescents and supporting government at all levels to integrate youth friendly ARH services into Primary Health Care […]
Friesland Foods (WAMCO) Project “REACH”
In response to the Millennium Development Goal of halving the proportion of people living on less than a dollar a day, Friesland foods with technical assistance from ARFH implemented a project titled “REACH”. This project was aimed at identifying new business opportunities and improving the nutritional and economic status of the poor in two communities […]
ARFH’s Consultancy Services with the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC)
ARFH provided consultancy services for the state zone, Federal Road Safety Corps, Oyo State. HIV and AIDS prevention education was conducted with all the staff of the unit numbering 80 in 2005. The issues addressed were; overview of HIV and AIDS, Prevention strategies, VCT and Peer Education.
HIV and AIDS Prevention Training at International Institute for Tropical Agriculture for (IITA) Staff
A sensitization workshop on HIV/AIDS in the workplace was conducted for IITA staff. The workshop was aimed at sensitizing IITA staff on HIV/AIDS control and impact mitigation. Topics discussed included: Risk identification and assessment; Common myths and misconception; Basic facts on HIV/AIDS; Behavioural change communication strategies; Need for voluntary testing and Right and care for […]
Total (ELF Petroleum Nigeria Limited) Consultancy
In 2005, ARFH implemented a project with Total (ELF Petroleum Nigeria Ltd) in collaboration with Quaint consultancy Lagos. During this consultancy, staff of the company were selected from different department and trained as Peer Educators. Peer Educators were trained from Abuja, Lagos and Port-Harcourt (offshore & onshore) offices. Following this, there was a three day […]
HIV Prevention & Mitigation in Shell Company in Nigeria (SCiN)
As part of the efforts aimed at curbing the spread of HIV in the workplace, ARFH signed an agreement with Shell Company in Nigeria (SCiN) to implement HIV prevention and mitigation programmes. Strategies employed include workplace HIV Policy review, capacity building, Peer education; BCC/IEC, VCT and ARV service provision.
Private Health Sector Capacity Building Project for promoting partnership for sustainable health development in Nigeria (Katsina, Oyo, Kebbi, Oyo, Kebbi, Yobe, Kwara and Kogi States)
ARFH conceptualized and implemented the Private Health Sector Capacity Building Project in 9 Nigerian States (1999 to 2011) funded by David and Lucille Packard Foundation. The project focused on enhancing the capacity of various cadres of health care providers to offer quality integrated reproductive health and family planning services. The choice of the private health […]
Capacity building of CSO partners to conduct RH/FP advocacy and policy related activities in Ogun, Osun and Kwara states
The 10 months project was implemented with support from ENHANSE project. The activities aimed at updating the knowledge & strengthening the advocacy skills of NGOs/CBOs/FBOs staff. A key outcome of the capacity building programme was the identification of key RH issues by the CSO partners using a Participatory Learning approach- “The Pair Wise Ranking of […]
Reproductive Health and Rights Project in Ekiti State
ARFH, in collaboration with the Ekiti State chapter of the Federation of Professional Business Women Association (FPBWA), implemented a one-year pilot project titled “Promoting Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights through Coalition of Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) in Ekiti State”. With support from Pathfinder International U.K., this project aimed to contribute to a reduction in maternal mortality […]
Promoting Dual Protection Practices among Family Planning Clients and their Male Partners in Ibadan, Lagos and Osogbo
The Dual Protection (DP) project was initiated to integrate dual protection service into the conventional family planning service delivery in 6 service delivery points in the public sector in Ibadan, Oyo state of Nigeria. DP practice simultaneously prevents both unintended pregnancy and STIs including HIV/AIDS. The male involvement component was in collaboration with Planned Parenthood […]