Malaria
2 Jun 2016
Worried that nearly 30 percent of all malaria infections happen in Nigeria, international non-profit organization, Africare, has taken the malaria prevention campaign to Abuja schools.
2 Jun 2016
A coalition of Nigerian-based health NGOs has called on the Federal Government to safeguard the achievements of the Global Fund for HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis (TB) and Malaria (GFATM)
20 May 2016
Although the series of reports from global health organisations about the declining state of malaria cases and deaths may be cheery news, the revelation that Nigeria accounts ...
17 May 2016
A coalition of civil society organisations has launched an independent inquiry into the alleged misuse of global funding donations to Nigeria in support of fight against malaria, HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis.
11 May 2016
The World Health Organisation (WHO) in its report titled “Global Technical Strategy for Malaria, 2016-2030” to mark this year’s World Malaria Day in Geneva listed Nigeria ...
9 May 2016
Contrary to some reports, the Global Funds for AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria has not stopped its grants to fight the diseases in Nigeria.
7 May 2016
Geneva based Global Fund to Fight Malaria, AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria has suspended further funding support to the National Malaria Elimination Programme of the Federal Ministry of Health (NMEP) over alleged misappropriation of its funds.
21 May 2015
The Nigerian Inter-Faith Action Association says it will train 18,000 clerics in Akwa Ibom on the use of long lasting malaria preventive commodities.
21 May 2015
Member states of WHO have adopted a new global malaria strategy for 2016 to 2030, the global health body
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