| Activity |
Date |
| Sickle Cell Foundation Nigeria in collaboration with MTN Foundation held its Closing & Certificate Award Ceremony of the 7th Genetic Counselling Training Course on Sickle Cell Disorder at the National Sickle Cell Centre, Idi-Araba, Surulere. Sickle Cell anaemia is the commonest hereditary disease in the world. By virtue of its population, Nigeria has the largest number of sufferers. 40 million Nigerians (one in every four) are healthy carriers of the trait. scf-ng@hotmail.com, scf.ng@gmail.com, sicklecellfoundationnig@yahoo.com |
10 Aug, 2007 |
| Ford Foundation-supported First Annual Professor Ransome-Kuti International Policy Dialogue in Primary Health Care and Reproductive Health organised by Women’s Health and Action Research Centre (WHARC) whose vision is to become the leading centre of excellence in Africa providing essential and up-to-date information, research, data and services in sexual and reproductive health. Professor Adetokunbo Lucas delivered the keynote address on “Primary Care versus Primary Health Care: Clarifying the Confusion and Resolving the Conflict.” Dr. Adhiambo Odaga, the Ford Foundation Representative for West Africa spoke on behalf of the donor agencies. |
1 Jun, 2007 |
| Women’s Health and Action Research Centre (WHARC) 2nd Annual Professor Ransome-Kuti International Policy Dialogue in Primary Health Care and Reproductive Health. The keynote address on “Why Should Africa’s Woman Continue Crying For Life,” was delivered by Prof. Fredrick Torgbor Sai – Presidential Advisor: Population, Reproductive Health & HIV/AIDS to the President of Ghana. |
3 May, 2007 |
| 1-Week IEC, Counselling and Management Training Workshop in Calabar. Organised by AFRICARE in collaboration with AIDSCAP – USAID. |
25-31 Jul, 1998 |
| 2-Week Training of Trainers’ Workshop ON HIV/AIDS, in Kano Sponsored by AFRICARE in collaboration with AIDSCAP – USAID. |
Feb, 1993- 1998 |
| 5-week Medium Term Planning Workshop for The National Aids Control Programme (NASCP). |
1998 |
| Society for Women and AIDS Nigeria (SWAAN)-Lagos /Family Health International (FHI)/NCHBC project. HIV/AIDS Counseling Training for Health Care Providers. |
1998 |
| Ongoing Awareness campaign programmes on: HIV/AIDS, Drug abuse, Population, Reproductive Health\adolescent pregnancy, Career guidance and Counselling, PRIMARY HEALTH CARE (PHC), etc. |
1993 |
| Member of the Organising Committee of the National Conference on “Inter-Sectoral Linkages on Health” organised by the private health forum in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health and Human Resources. |
1997 |
