Legal and Rights based Approaches in Ending Child Marriage

Introduction The project – Building Collaboration, Partnerships and Political Commitment to Delay Early Marriage and the Onset of Childbearing in Northern Nigeria – funded by Ford Foundation and anchored Action Aid Nigeria aims at delaying the practice of early/child marriage…

Impact of the project on Girls Secondary School Enrolment

The project Building Collaboration, Partnerships and Political Commitment to Delay Early Marriage and the Onset of Childbearing in Northern Nigeria implemented by 4 Nigerian NGOs; Girl Child Concerns,Girl Child Education, Isa Wali Empowerment Initiative and the development Research and Projects Centre is…

Bayelsa Commissioner visits dRPC, Commends Partnership with NACHPN

The Commissioner of Works and Strategy in Bayelsa State, Chief Mr. Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo has described the partnership between the Development Research and Project Center, (dRPC) and the National Association of Community Health Practitioners,(NACHPN) under the Partnership in Advocacy for Child and Family Health,(PACFaH@Scale) as a commendable step towards improving the nation's Health sector.

Letter of Appreciation to dRPC-PACFaH

On behalf of the Senate Committee on Health, the Nigerian Senate and the 8th National Assembly, I write to recognize and appreciate the timely support of dRPC-PACFaH towards the actualization of the 1 % Consolidated Revenue Fund for Basic Health Care Provision Fund in the 2018 Budget of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

PACFaH Legislative Advocacy in collaboration with National Assembly & NILS

As part of the efforts to improve Budgetary Allocation to the Health Sector, the Advocacy for Child and Family Health, PACFaH sponsored the Senate Committee on Health to the South African Legislature to collaborate on legislative agenda on Healthcare delivery. Excepts of the visit is captured in the video.

Communiqué Issued at the One Day NGO/CSOs Stakeholders’ Engagement Meeting to support the Implementation of the Task Shifting and Sharing Policy, 19th of July 2018.

The Federal Ministry of Health, in collaboration with Development Policy Research Center (dPRC), with the support of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation held a 1- day NGO/CSOs Stakeholders’ engagement on the 19th of July, 2018. The objective of the meeting was to discuss the existing task shifting and sharing policy (TSSP), identify gaps, barriers to effective implementation and provide recommendations as well as consider future implementation considerations.