The President presented the proposed 2023 budget to the National Assembly on the 7th of October 2022. PAS observed it and did a quick analysis of the health budget. A few points to note: The health budget increased by 42.6%…
The National Health Dialogue organized by the Premium Times in partnership with PAS had PAS partner WAIPH-PAS Dr. Francis Ohanyido speak on a panel to discuss PHC services and community participation. This panel observed the role of PHCs in achieving…
On September 7, 2021, the President approved the establishment of a Health Sector Reform Committee to kick-start the development and implementation of a Health Sector Reform Programme for Nigeria in collaboration with state governments and the Federal Capital Territory Administration.…
The Partnership for Advancing Women In Economic Development organized a panel at the 2022 Nigerian Economic Summit Group conference to discuss how the multiplicities of stakeholders – consumers, providers, supporting institutions, and enabling agencies work together to deliver financial inclusion…
PAS partner WAIPH-PAS convened a workshop to discuss the implications of the 2023 health budget for Nigerians. This meeting aimed to catalyze champions in government to advocate for adequate funding of the health sector to its goals and targets. In…
The Partnership for Advocacy in child and family health at Scale, along with PAC grantees conducted advocacies to preserve the health budget allocated and to highlight the inadequate FP budget during the budget process and Défense at the National Assembly.…
Nigeria has the third highest number of foreign medical doctors working in the United Kingdom after India and Pakistan. This has made the doctors-to-patient ratio in Nigeria to be 1:10,000 as against the WHO recommendation of 1:1,000. Nigeria lost over…
PAS has been invited to attend and participate in the Open Government Partnership (OGP) Africa and Middle East Regional Meeting from November 1-3, 2022, in Marrakech, Morocco, hosted by the Government of the Kingdom of Morocco. WIM-PAS will be leading…
PAS is building the advocacy capacity of traditional/district heads as advocates and champions for FP/PHC in their LGAs. PAS collaborated with traditional/district heads from 3 LGAs per state to assess the level of MSP implementation under the BHCPF and PHCUOR…
