Advancing Health Advocacy: ARFH’s Dr. Kolapo Oyeniyi Chairs Panels on Digital Health, Youth Activism and SBC Interventions at the 3rd Health Promotion Conference
Today, at the 3rd Health Promotion Conference, ARFH’s Director of Programs, Dr. Kolapo Oyeniyi, chaired two compelling panel sessions, focusing on the transformative roles of digital health and youth activism in advancing health promotion practices across Nigeria. In the first session, Dr. Abubakar Ibrahim Hassan, Head of the Department of Human Kinetics and Health Education at Bayero […]
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Breast cancer affects countless lives, but together we can change the outcome. Early detection is key, and it starts with you. Self-examinations are a powerful first step in recognizing any unusual changes, and they take only a few minutes. Here’s how to take action: Do Self-Exams: Get to know your body and spot changes early. […]
ARFH CEO Dr. Kehinde Osinowo Chairs a Panel Presentation on Sustainable Demand Generation for Health Services
Today, October 30, 2024, at the 3rd Health Promotion Conference, Dr. Kehinde Osinowo, ARFH CEO, chaired an impactful panel presentation on “Institutionalizing Sustainable Government-led Demand Generation for Health Services in Nigeria.” Moderated by Adesola Fanimoku from The Challenge Initiative (TCI), today’s session featured prominent attendees including Senator Ipalibo Harry Banigo, Chair of the 10th Senate […]
Nigeria’s First Health Promotion Day and 3rd National Health Promotion Conference Launches “10 Million Project”
Nigeria commemorated its maiden Health Promotion Day today, a landmark event dedicated to advancing public awareness on health and well-being. The event had in attendance government officials and health advocates, including a representative of Dr. Salma Anas Kolo, the Special Adviser on Health to the President, as well as Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Ali […]
World Polio Day
At ARFH, we are actively working towards eradicating polio in Nigeria by supporting vaccination campaigns and strengthening health systems in hard-to-reach communities. Together with health workers, community leaders, and global partners, we are committed to ensuring every child is protected from this preventable disease. Polio can be eradicated with vaccines, and we must keep up […]
Welcome to the Latest Edition of The Beacon, ARFH’s Quarterly Newsletter!
Dear Partners and Stakeholders, ARFH is pleased to share the Q3 2024 edition of The Beacon. This edition highlights ARFH’s impactful projects in improving health across Nigeria. We’re also excited to showcase success stories from the DMPA-SC self-injection initiative, demonstrating how accessible family planning methods empower individuals and contribute to increasing the modern Contraceptive Prevalence Rate […]
A glimpse from World Contraception Day in Yobe State
In partnership with the Yobe State Ministry of Health, the PHCDB, and Roadmap for Women and Youth Development successfully raised awareness and delivered family planning services, ensuring women in the community have access to vital reproductive health resources. Community sensitization and integrated outreach during the World Contraception Day in Yobe State Engagement with Religious/Community Leaders […]
A glimpse from World Contraception Day in Kano State
ARFH, in collaboration with the Kano State Ministry of Health, the PHCDB and Youth and Environmental Development Association (YEDA) successfully celebrated access to safe and effective family planning methods. Through awareness campaigns and service delivery, women were empowered, and communities were strengthened. Community sensitization and integrated outreach on family planning services and DMPA SC self […]
A glimpse from World Contraception Day in Nasarawa State
ARFH, alongside the Nasarawa State Ministry of Health, the PHCDA/Board, and Family Health Care Foundation (FAHCI) organized awareness activities and provided family planning services, improving access to contraceptive methods and empowering women in local communities. Pictures of road show conducted during the World Contraception Day in Nasarawa state Pictures of women being mobilized and […]
A glimpse from World Contraception Day in Gombe State
ARFH, working with the Gombe State Ministry of Health, PHCDA, GCDA Nigeria celebrated World Contraception Day by providing much-needed family planning services and raising awareness in communities about the importance of reproductive health. Pictures from the road show conducted on the World Contraception Day in Gombe state […]