Pre-World TB Day Press Conference 2025: Strengthening Our Commitment to End Tuberculosis in Nigeria
Venue: Abuja Continental Hotel, Abuja Date: Tuesday, 18th March 2025 As we approach World Tuberculosis (TB) Day 2025, the Stop TB Partnership Nigeria, in collaboration with the National Tuberculosis, Leprosy, and Buruli Ulcer Control Programme (NTBLCP) and key partners, hosted the Pre-World TB Day Press Conference to mobilize action, foster political commitment, and reinforce efforts to end […]
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 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 […]
Zero Tolerance for FGM: Step Up the Pace
The fight to end Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) continues every day! With the theme “Step Up the Pace,” we are reminded that stronger alliances, sustained advocacy, and community-driven actions are needed to eliminate this harmful practice. FGM has no medical benefits—only devastating consequences, including severe pain, infections, childbirth complications, and lifelong trauma. It’s a violation of human […]
Strengthening Partnerships for Greater Impact: CODSAiN Annual Review Meeting 2025
At the just-concluded CODSAiN Annual Review Meeting (January 29th–30th, 2025), we reflected on our journey, assessed strategies, shared progress, and extracted key lessons to drive the third year of implementation for the Community-Oriented DMPA-SC Self-Injection Acceleration in Nigeria (CODSAiN) Project. Together with stakeholders from FMoH & SW, NPHCDA, Gombe, Kano, Lagos, Nasarawa, Niger, Plateau and Yobe states, […]
Driving Impact through Leadership and Innovation
The esteemed Scientific Committee Members (1st photo) and Board Members (2nd photo) of the Association for Reproductive & Family Health (ARFH) convened on the 12th of December 2024 for the 2024 Board Meeting. Together, they engaged in strategic discussions and advanced evidence-based solutions to improve health and well-being in our communities. Their dedication to excellence, […]
🌟 Join Us at the 8th Nigeria Family Planning Conference! 🌟
ARFH is excited to invite you to our Oral Presentation Sessions at the 8th Nigeria Family Planning Conference (NFPC 2024), taking place from December 4-6, 2024 at the Abuja Continental Hotel! 🎤 Sessions to Look Out For: Enhancing Access and Acceptability of DMPA-SC Self-Injection in Nigeria: A Collaborative Model for Sustainable Family Planning– Presented by Samson Tolulope […]
Today is World Diabetes Day
On this November 14, we join the global call to raise awareness about diabetes, a major health challenge impacting millions. This year’s theme, “Breaking Barriers, Bridging Gaps,” reinforces ARFH’s commitment to ensuring affordable, quality care for everyone. Diabetes is a non-communicable disease—non-contagious and not infectious—that needs our united effort. Let’s work together in prevention, diagnosis, […]
ARFH Participates in the National Patient Safety and Care Quality Policy Document Launch
As part of the 2024 World Patient Safety Day celebrations, themed “Improving Diagnosis for Patient Safety,” ARFH, represented by Dr Kolapo Oyeniyi, joined other stakeholders at the conference hall of the Federal Ministry of Health on September 17th, 2024, for the official launch of the National Patient Safety and Care Quality Policy Document. The event […]