Stakeholders call for commitment to RMNCAEH investment, accountability in Nigeria

by Haruna Gimba | Jun 21, 2024 | Accountability, Health Financing, News, Nigeria

By Muhammad Amaan In a concerted effort to enhance maternal and child health outcomes in Nigeria, stakeholders at a recently concluded two-day workshop have called for increased investment and improved accountability and transparency in the Reproductive, Maternal,...

AHBN establishes Community of Practice for Immunization Budget in Bauchi

by Haruna Gimba | May 24, 2024 | Accountability, Health Financing, News, Nigeria

By Haruna Gimba The African Health Budget Network (AHBN) has established Community of Practice (CoP) in Bauchi State, aimed to reach the Zero Dose Children in the state. AHBN Focal Person in the state, Dr Hassan Shuaibu Musa, disclosed this in a statement issued on...

Counting the Cost: Epidemic preparedness budget in Nigeria

by Haruna Gimba | Apr 18, 2024 | Accountability, Health Financing, Nigeria

NAN Features Mr. Shedreck Hammayaji, 37, a dedicated nurse at Kwali General Hospital, Kwali, Abuja, demonstrates an unwavering commitment to healthcare and community service despite facing numerous challenges. During the height of outbreaks, Hammayaji said that he...

AHBN urges NASS to strengthen oversight functions

by Haruna Gimba | Sep 28, 2023 | Accountability, News, Nigeria

By Asmau Ahmad The Africa Health Budget Network (AHBN) said there is need for the legislators at the Nigeria’s National Assembly to strengthen their oversight functions over the Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs). Founder and Coordinator of the AHBN, Dr Aminu...

AHBN highlights need for improved advocacy, accountability for Women’s, Children’s Health

by Haruna Gimba | Sep 7, 2023 | Accountability, Health Financing, News, RMNCAH+N

By Iyemah David The Africa Health Budget Network (AHBN), has highlighted the need for improved advocacy and accountability for women’s, children’s, and adolescents’ health and well-being. Mrs Oyeyemi Pitan, Engagement and Partnership Consultant, AHBN, gave the...

Strengthen accountability for health security finances, vaccine access in Africa – AHBN

by Haruna Gimba | Aug 17, 2023 | Accountability, Health Financing, News

By Iyemah David The Africa Health Budget Network (AHBN), has emphasised the need for enhanced accountability in health security finances and equitable vaccine access in Africa.  Dr Aminu Magashi Garba, Coordinator, AHBN, made the call on Tuesday in Abuja, at the...