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GROUP CALLS FOR EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NATIONAL HEALTH ACT 2014

Wednesday, March 18, 2015

A group of Civil Society representatives and media practitioners have called for effective implementation of the National Health Act 2014 amongst other policies, laws and commitments aimed at improving access to maternal health care in Nigeria.

The group made this call during a CS-Media forum organised by Development Communications (DevComs) Network in Lagos on the 5th of February 2015. The CS-Media forum is an activity under the MacArthur Foundation-supported  project:  bridging the gap between CSO and media to demand accountability in maternal health in Nigeria.

Champions for Change announces inaugural convening of advocates leading the fight against newborn and maternal mortality in Nigeria

Monday, November 17, 2014

Engages CSO leaders as RMNCH champions

The need to have credible, passionate and competent Civil Society leaders advocating for improved Reproductive Maternal Newborn and Child Health (RMNCH) has been identified as a key step in addressing maternal and child health challenges in Nigeria.

CS-Media group advocates for quality maternal health care in low income communities

Thursday, August 14, 2014

This report highlights the thoughts of  Dr. Joe Odumakin on the need to avoid needless deaths of women and children. According to her, improving access to maternal health means fighting poverty, synergy between government and other stakeholders, sensitization and empowerment of women and better attitude of health workers.

CSOs, LSMoH Reps, health workers, others advocate for integrated ambulance system to save lives

Friday, June 13, 2014

Representatives of the Lagos State Ministry of Health ambulance service, civil society organisations, health workers and other stakeholders have highlighted the need to have a single functioning ambulance agency to save lives of emergency victims including maternal health related ones.

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