ARFH Intensifies Provision Of Maternal And Child Health Products; Expand Services To Over 400 Communities In Four States Under ESMPIN Project.

ARFH has through its expanded social marketing project in Nigeria (ESMPIN) project intensified efforts by expanding its community based distribution services to over 400 communities in nine (9) Local Government Areas of Katsina, Kebbi, Jigawa and Zamfara states. The community based distribution of maternal and child health products through social marketing has helped increased access […]

Improving Female Condom Advocacy in Nigeria, ARFH leads Advocacy to Federal Ministry of Health in Commemoration of the International Women’s Day 2015

2015 International Women Day was celebrated in many ways in Nigeria.  ARFH, a non-profit that works to empower women and families wasn’t left behind.  ARFH, though the Female Condom Advocacy team commemorate the day with advocacy activities including a visit to the Director Family Health Division of the FMoH, Dr. Wapada Balami and Director General […]

Prof. O. A Ladipo Becomes President of African Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (AFOG)

Professor Oladapo Alabi Ladipo has become the first Nigerian to be elected as the President of African Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (AFOG) during the 1st Regional Conference of African Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (AFOG), Nairobi, Kenya 18th- 20th February 2015. Speaking shortly after the event, Prof. Ladipo maintained that AFOG would conitnue to […]

Mrs. Grace Delano, ARFH Vice President and Executive Director Honored

The Vice President/ED of ARFH, Mrs. Grace Delano, was honoured recently with an Award of Excellence for her significant contributions to the success of the NURHI Project. The Nigerian Urban Reproductive Health Initiative (NURHI) was a five year (2009 ‐2014) project funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation that aimed at increasing the use […]

HIV and AIDS Anti-Discrimination Bill signed by President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan GCFR

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan GCFR, has signed the HIV and AIDS Anti-Discrimination ACT 2014 in law.  It is according to the National Agency for the Control of AIDS ‘’a reflection of Nigeria’s commitment to stopping all forms of stigmatization and discrimination targeted at people living with HIV/ AIDS’’. This landmark legislation makes provisions for the […]

Prof. O.A. Ladipo Honoured By African Students Union Parliament (ASUP)

The President and CEO ARFH, Professor Ladipo, was recently presented with Pan Africa Servant Leadership Award by the Africa Student Parliament (ASUP) in recognition and appreciation for his sincere and selfless commitment towards the improvement of the health sector and human capital development in Nigeria and for his immerse contribution to Pan-Africanism. Presenting the award Rt. […]

Nigerian Government launches National Strategic Plan on Tuberculosis Control for 2015-2020

The Federal Ministry of Health has launched the National Strategic Plan for Tuberculosis (TB) Control, 2015-2020 and the Dissemination of the First National TB Prevalence Survey Report. While delivering his keynote address at the event lately, the Supervising Minister of Health and Minister of State for Health, Khaliru Alhassan (Dr) said that until recently, the […]

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 […]

IMPROVING ACCESS TO QUALITY EDUCATION IN RURAL COMMUNITIES IN NORTHERN NIGERIA

The HIV/AIDS epidemic has been in Nigeria since 1986 but long before then, orphans and children in especially difficult circumstances have been of major concern in most child-oriented programming. The situation which already existed due to other causes of orphaning and vulnerability has been increasingly worsened by the impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic. The Global […]

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