Deepening Collaboration for Stronger Health Systems
Today, October 6, 2025, ARFH hosted the Global Technical Team from VillageReach on a courtesy visit aimed at strengthening partnership and collaboration to improve health systems and expand access to quality healthcare in Nigeria. The VillageReach team included Dr. Funke Ogwa, Service Delivery Team Lead, Julia Guerette, Service Delivery Senior Manager, and Dapo Awobeku, Service Delivery […]
Happy Independence Day, Nigeria at 65!
As Nigeria celebrates 65 years of independence, ARFH highlights over three decades of impact in reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health (RMNCAH), family planning, HIV/TB prevention and care, adolescent and youth health, primary health care strengthening, and community development. From reaching communities with life-saving health information to expanding access to essential services across all 36 […]
World Heart Day 2025 Theme: “Don’t Miss a Beat”
At ARFH, we are committed to strengthening health systems and promoting healthier lifestyles to reduce the burden of non-communicable diseases, including heart disease. Through community health promotion, nutrition education, and awareness campaigns, we are working with partners and stakeholders to empower Nigerians with the knowledge and access they need for healthier lives. Every heartbeat matters. […]
More highlights from World Contraception Day 2025!
Across the Community-Oriented DMPA-SC Self-Injection Acceleration in Nigeria (CODSAiN) project implementation states, communities came together through road walks, advocacy, sensitization & service delivery to champion childbirth spacing and healthier families.
From Kano to Yobe, Gombe, Niger, Nasarawa, Lagos, and Plateau States, ARFH joined government, partners, and communities to commemorate World Contraception Day under the Community-Oriented DMPA-SC Self-Injection Acceleration in Nigeria (CODSAiN) Project.
ARFH Commemorates World Contraception Day 2025 Theme: “A Choice for All – Agency, Intention and Access” Across LGAs and communities, the day was marked with state-led flag-off ceremonies, road walks, advocacy visits, community sensitization, demand-generation activities, and service delivery outreaches. These events reinforced ARFH’s commitment to advancing reproductive health and well-being for women, men, and young […]
World Contraception Day 2025 Theme: “A Choice for All – Agency, Intention and Access”
At ARFH, we believe every woman, man, and young person deserves the right to plan their lives through safe childbirth spacing and access to family planning. Childbirth spacing not only empowers families but also reduces maternal and infant mortality, protecting the health of women and children. Through the Community-Oriented DMPA-SC Self-Injection Acceleration in Nigeria (CODSAiN) […]
Strengthening Nigeria’s TB Response: ARFH Participates in National Commissioning Ceremony
ARFH joined national stakeholders at the Commissioning of New TB Diagnostic Machines in Dutsen Makaranta PHC, FCT, graced by Representative of Her Excellency Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, CON, the First Lady of Nigeria and Global/National Stop TB Champion. Hosted by Dr. Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, CON, Hon. Minister of the FCT, and supported by Dr. Adedolapo Fasawe, […]
World Breastfeeding Week 2025
Theme: Invest in breastfeeding, invest in the future Breastfeeding gives children a healthy start in life. It helps protect babies from illness, supports brain growth, saves families money, and builds stronger communities. At ARFH, we believe that supporting mothers in breastfeeding is a smart step toward a healthier, brighter future for all. Let’s support breastfeeding […]
ARFH and AFENET Explore Strategic Partnership to Strengthen Immunization and Public Health Systems in Nigeria
ARFH Team, led by CEO Dr. Kehinde Osinowo, paid a courtesy visit to the African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET) Nigeria Country Office. The team was warmly received by Dr. Saheed Gidado, National Coordinator of the National Stop Transmission of Polio (NSTOP) Programme. The meeting explored opportunities for strategic collaboration across immunization, HPV vaccine delivery, and community-based […]
Strengthening HPV Vaccine Delivery in Lagos State
From June 23–26, 2025, ARFH, in partnership with VillageReach and with funding support from GAVI, led high-level advocacy visits across key health and education institutions in Lagos State to accelerate HPV vaccine uptake, delivery and enhance adolescent health. The team engaged with the Lagos State Ministry of Health, Primary Health Care Development Board, Universal Basic […]