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 […]
Uniting Global Leadership to End Tuberculosis (TB)
Today 12th of December 2024, at the State House Conference Centre, Aso Villa, Abuja, Her Excellency, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, CON, the First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and Global & National STOP TB Champion, hosted a historic High-Level Event: Political Leadership to End TB during the 38th Board Meeting of the Stop TB Partnership Global. […]
ARFH at the National TB Conference 2024
ARFH is honored to be part of the National TB Conference 2024, a landmark gathering aimed at revolutionizing the fight against tuberculosis in Nigeria. This year’s theme, “Public-Private Partnership and Integrated Service Delivery: Panacea to End TB in Nigeria,” highlights the critical need for collaboration and innovation in tackling one of Nigeria’s most pressing health challenges. […]
FG, Partners Launch $25 Million Fund to Combat Tuberculosis in Nigeria
In a milestone event on July 12th, 2024, the Federal Government, alongside Stop TB Partnership Nigeria, launched a groundbreaking $25 million Private Sector Strategy to combat Tuberculosis (TB) in Nigeria. Held at Red Restaurant in Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, the event convened key dignitaries including the Honorable Minister of Health and Social […]
ARFH Stands Strong on World TB Day: Partnering to End TB in Nigeria
Today, March 24, marks World TB Day, dedicated to raising awareness about tuberculosis and advocating for more funding for TB services and research. Joining the global community, Nigeria affirms, “Yes! We Can End TB,” committing to eradicate TB. ARFH remains steadfast in supporting the Nigerian government’s efforts to end TB in Nigeria. As part of […]
Pre-World TB Day Press Conference 2024: Nigeria Reinstates Pledge To Eradicate It
Nigeria will join the rest of the world on March 24 to raise awareness for World TB Day 2024! The theme, “Yes, we can end TB,” reflects the commitment to fighting tuberculosis. Dr. Queen Ogbuji-Ladipo, Acting Board Chair of Stop TB Partnership Nigeria, highlighted the significance of World TB Day at the Pre-World TB Press […]
ARFH Joins Global Community to Mark World TB Day
The Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH) on Friday joined the global community to commemorate the World Tuberculosis Day. The day is a part of global efforts to raise awareness about the devastating health, social and economic impact of Tuberculosis (TB). This year’s theme is “Yes! We Can End TB,” bringing to attention our […]
ARFH Joins National TB Partners to Commemorate World Tuberculosis Day 2019 with Roadwalk, Ministerial Press Briefing & Other Activities
World Tuberculosis Day is commemorated every year on March 24 to raise public awareness about the devastating health, social and economic impact of TB and urge acceleration of efforts to end the global TB epidemic. According to Stop TB Partnership, the theme for year 2019 ‘IT’S TIME’ is a call to ensure the world is […]
Human rights are imperative to the success of the tuberculosis response – TB Community writes UNHLMTB delegation
In the light of the upcoming United Nations High-Level Meeting—United to End Tuberculosis: an urgent global response to a global epidemic (the HLM), concerned members of the TB community comprising of people affected by tuberculosis (TB), members of affected communities, civil society organizations – ARFH inclusive, human rights lawyers, health care workers, and TB activists […]