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Sector: Health
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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1-Week IEC, Counselling and
Management Training Workshop in
Calabar. Organised by AFRICARE in
collaboration with AIDSCAP – USAID. |
25-31 Jul, 1998 |
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2-Week Training of Trainers’
Workshop ON HIV/AIDS, in Kano
Sponsored by AFRICARE in
collaboration with AIDSCAP – USAID. |
Feb, 1993- 1998 |
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5-week Medium Term Planning Workshop
for The National Aids Control
Programme (NASCP). |
1998 |
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Society for Women and AIDS Nigeria (SWAAN)-Lagos
/Family Health International (FHI)/NCHBC
project. HIV/AIDS Counseling
Training for Health Care Providers. |
1998 |
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Ongoing Awareness campaign
programmes on: HIV/AIDS, Drug abuse,
Population, Reproductive
Health\adolescent pregnancy, Career
guidance and Counselling, PRIMARY
HEALTH CARE (PHC), etc. |
1993 |
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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 |
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For Further information please contact:
NNNGO Media Coordinator
Nigeria Network of NGOs
25, Ogunlana Drive,
Surulere, Lagos State,
Nigeria.
Tel: +234-8033483421
Email:
nnngo@nnngo.org |
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