Today is World Obesity Day
Obesity is a growing global health concern, increasing the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and other life-threatening conditions. At ARFH, we encourage everyone to take small, sustainable steps toward a healthier lifestyle. ✅ Eat Right: Choose nutritious meals rich in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. Avoid excess fat, sugar, and processed foods. ✅ Stay Active: Engage in […]
Today is International HPV Awareness Day
ARFH’s Commitment to HPV Awareness & Prevention At ARFH, we are dedicated to reducing the incidence of cervical cancer and the burden of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) through HPV awareness and linkage to HPV vaccination for adolescent girls 9-14 years ✅ Supporting Vulnerable Children & Families: Through the ICHSSA Project, we integrate HPV awareness for orphans […]
Ramadan Kareem from ARFH
As we embrace this sacred month of reflection, compassion, and renewal, the Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH) extends warm wishes to all observing Ramadan. May this season bring you peace, good health, and the strength to continue making a difference in our communities. Let’s use this time to uplift one another, promote well-being, […]
Capturing Impact: The CODSAiN Project in Kano & Lagos
The Community-Oriented DMPA-SC Self Injection Acceleration in Nigeria (CODSAiN) Project is transforming communities by expanding access to self-injectable contraceptives and other FP methods, empowering women with reproductive choices, and fostering change. Recently, Fatima Alkali (Senior Communications Officer, Gates Foundation), Samson Odukogbe (Knowledge & Communications Officer, ARFH), Univista Media, and implementing partners embarked on a documentary journey […]
Strengthening Reproductive Health Services in Nigeria
ARFH participated in the National Reproductive Health Policy Review Meeting convened by the Federal Ministry of Health (FMoH) in Lagos. This 5-day meeting brought together key stakeholders, experts, and partners to review and enhance Nigeria’s Reproductive Health (RH) Policy. Dr. Kolapo Oyeniyi, Director of Programs represented ARFH, contributing to discussions that will shape a more inclusive, sustainable, and effective RH […]
Strengthening Partnerships for Better Health Outcomes
Dr Queen Ogbuji ARFH’s Director of Program TB/HIV, led an advocacy visit to the Honourable Commissioner for Health, Rivers State, Dr. Adaeze Chidinma Oreh, alongside key officials including the Permanent Secretary, Dr. Mekele Igwe, and the Director of Public Health, Dr. Ndubuisi Akpuh. The discussions focused on fostering strategic partnerships to enhance health interventions and improve health […]
This Valentine’s Day: Celebrate Love Responsibly and Prioritize Your Health
As we embrace love and connection, let’s prioritize health, protection, and informed choices. True love means caring for yourself and your partner. Get Tested, Stay Protected Knowing your HIV status is an essential step in safeguarding your health. Early detection and treatment save lives. Visit a trusted healthcare facility for free and confidential testing Family Planning […]
World Cancer Day 2025
On this World Cancer Day, ARFH stands with individuals and communities in the fight against cancer. The 2025-2027 theme, “United by Unique,” emphasizes placing people at the center of care and sharing their stories. Together, we can make a difference.
Cervical Health Awareness Month – January 2025
At ARFH, we recognize the importance of raising awareness about cervical health, a crucial aspect of women’s overall well-being. January is Cervical Health Awareness Month, and it’s an opportunity for us to highlight the significance of prevention, early detection, and education in combating cervical cancer. Did you know? Cervical cancer is one of the most […]
Highlights from the National TB Conference
ARFH proudly participated in the National TB Conference, showcasing groundbreaking research and innovative strategies aimed at advancing Nigeria’s efforts in TB prevention, detection, and control. Here are the key highlights from our team: Community-Based TB Case Finding in Kogi State Ikechukwu Mpama (State Technical Officer, ARFH-Kogi) shared impactful results from a retrospective study demonstrating that […]