Thought LeadershipThe Heart to Help: Improving women and children's health through philanthropy By f5shc February 7, 2020 3 Mins read Editor’s Note: The Obijackson Foundation in December 2019 threw a week-long Christmas festival, which included a Christmas party for 7,000 children in… Read more
TorchlightIf you build it, they will come; The organisations transforming cancer care in Nigeria By f5shc February 4, 2020 11 Mins read By Ada Ezeokoli & Beti Baiye (Lead Writers) In the story below, Nigeria Health Watch Graphics and Design Editor, Samuel Gada, shares… Read more
Covid19NigeriaThought LeadershipFour pics, One Health: Can a joint "Approach" protect Nigeria from emerging disease outbreaks? By f5shc January 29, 2020 7 Mins read Editor’s Note: The novel Coronavirus has taken centre stage as the virus spreads from China into other parts of the world and… Read more
TorchlightSustaining the tempo; How Kano is succeeding in its fight against Polio By f5shc January 27, 2020 6 Mins read As the early morning harmattan wind blew through the crowded Fagge area of Kano, about thirty people, mostly women, gathered inside the… Read more
Thought LeadershipDr. Ben Anyene: A Visionary Health Reformer who spoke Truth to Power By f5shc January 23, 2020 5 Mins read Editor’s Note: Dr. Benjamin C. N. Anyene passed away on December 29th 2019. He was a versatile and important part of the… Read more
Top 10 Health NewsTop Ten News Items on Health, 17th January 2020 By f5shc January 17, 2020 1 Mins read Nigeria Announces Three New Laboratories For Yellow Fever, Measles and Rubella. ‘No shortcuts to a healthier world’: WHO chief sets out health… Read more
Thought LeadershipMind Over Matter: Improving Mental Health among Nigerian Men By f5shc January 15, 2020 5 Mins read Editor’s Note: Mental Health is an incredibly misunderstood issue in Nigeria, as it is in most parts of the world. In this… Read more
TorchlightLemonade from lemons: Survivor stands strong to end rape in Nigeria By f5shc January 13, 2020 8 Mins read One of the messages people circulate on social media and across the popular messaging platform WhatsApp is “If life gives you lemons,… Read more
Thought LeadershipUHC: Nigeria's Political Will, a Catalyst! By f5shc January 9, 2020 3 Mins read Editor’s Note: This week’s Thought Leadership opinion piece comes from Dr. Uchenna Ewelike, a Senior Health Economist. He re-echo’s the importance of… Read more
TorchlightNigeria's maternity wards go digital to audit births By f5shc January 7, 2020 9 Mins read When Dr. Bello Olubenga started out his career as a gynaecologist at Maitama District Hospital in Abuja, helping mothers deliver healthy babies… Read more