ARFH UNFPA Supported DMPA-SC Project conducts outreaches to 3 LGAs in Gombe State
ARFH UNFPA Supported DMPA-SC Project conducts outreaches to 3 LGAs in Gombe State Community members in Kaltungo, Funakaye & Yamaltu Deba LGA of Gombe State were the happy recipients of a 2days community outreach under the ARFH UNFPA supported DMPA-SC project. The purpose of the outreach was to sensitize the community members (male & female […]
ARFH President, Prof. Ladipo, Co-founder, Mrs Grace Delano among others receive award at 1st National Conference on Adolescent Health and Development in Nigeria
ARFH President, Prof. Ladipo, Co-founder, Mrs Grace Delano among others receive award at 1st National Conference on Adolescent Health and Development in Nigeria ARFH President, Prof. O.A Ladipo, and Co-founder, Mrs Grace Delano alongside other prominent Nigerians and organizations were honoured with a fellowship award for their immense contributions to the promotion of adolescent health […]
Hon. Minister of Health Launches Policy Documents on Reproductive, Maternal & Adolescent Health
We were at the official launch & dissemination of Reproductive Health and Maternal Health policy documents by the Hon. Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole held in Abuja, on Tuesday, April 23, 2019. The strategic documents and policies were launched to improve maternal health outcomes of women and girls in Nigeria in line with the […]
Key takeaways from the 5th Nigeria Family Planning Conference
The Nigeria Family Planning Conference is a biennial conference organized by the Association for the Advancement of Family Planning (AAFP) in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health (MOH) and other stakeholders to showcase the milestones achieved so far with regards to Family Planning in Nigeria. The 5th edition of the conference which held in […]
FACTSHEET: ARFH Global Fund/FHI360 supported HIV Community HIV Services in Kaduna State
Here is a fact sheet showing achievement from Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH) in Kaduna state, Nigeria from March to October 2018. ARFH is a sub recipient to FHI360 on the Global Fund HIV grant, contributing to the first 90 of the UNAIDS 90-90-90. The contributions of ARFH in the community level implementation […]
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 […]
ARFH Rolls Out Mobile Testing Tents to Increase Access to HIV Testing Services
As part of our strategies to enhance our delivery of community HIV counselling testing services, we recently procured and distributed HIV mobile testing tents to community testers in Akwa-Ibom, Imo, Kaduna, Oyo and Rivers state. The motivation behind the mobile testing tents is guided by our commitment to deliver HIV testing services as specified by […]
Traditional Birth Attendants as key influencers for linking Pregnant Women to HIV Testing Services
ARFH is implementing community HIV testing services in 46 Local Government Areas (LGAs)across Five Global Fund priority states – Akwa-Ibom, Imo, Kaduna, Oyo and Rivers. One of the key objectives of this intervention is to ensure that pregnant women and other vulnerable groups get access to HIV testing and treatment services within their communities. In […]
How Cough Officers Can Change the Narrative in the Search for Missing TB Cases in Nigeria
Nigeria is one of the most populous countries in the world with a population of 196 million in 2018 as estimated by United Nations and is ranked 7th amongst the high burden countries with Tuberculosis globally (WHO Global TB Report, 2017). Factors responsible for Nigeria’s poor TB ranking can be linked to the number of […]
ARFH TB AND HIV GLOBAL FUND PROJECT- ACHIEVEMENT STORY
Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH) is a leading Indigenous organisation established since 1989 as a non-profit, non-governmental organisation. ARFH has been a Principal Recipient of the Global Fund Grant to Nigeria since 2007. Achievements on HIV Grant Improving Educational opportunity for vulnerable children in Northern Nigeria The Global Fund through Association for Reproductive and […]