AHBN commends Nigerian Gov’t for allocating N200m for Health Promotion, Disease Prevention

by Haruna Gimba | Jan 26, 2025 | Health Financing, News, Nigeria

By Muhammad Amaan The Africa Health Budget Network (AHBN) has extended its congratulations to the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the allocation of N200,000,000 under the budget line “Health Promotion and Disease Prevention/IPC” with the budget code ERGP25217466. This...

AHBN hails allocation of N200m for Cancer Health Fund in 2025 Budget

by Haruna Gimba | Jan 26, 2025 | Health Financing, News, Nigeria

By Muhammad Amman The Africa Health Budget Network (AHBN) has commended Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for allocating N150 million and N50 million, under the budget line counterpart funding for National Cancer Health Fund and Childhood Cancer Health Funds in...

AHBN kick-off initiative to strengthen health security

by Haruna Gimba | Sep 21, 2024 | Central Africa, Health Financing, News, West Africa

By Iyemah David The African Health Budget Network (AHBN) has started a new initiative aligned with the Community of Practitioners on Accountability and Social Action in Health (COPASAH). The initiative is aimed at boosting health security in West and Central Africa....

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 to track immunization budget in Kano

by Haruna Gimba | May 31, 2024 | Health Financing, News, Nigeria, Press Releases

By Haruna Gimba The African Health Budget Network (AHBN) said it has established a Community of Practice on Immunization Budget Tracking, Accountability, and Sustainability; to curb the number of Zero Dose children in Kano. The AHBN in consortium with the African...

AHBN establishes Community of Practice on Immunization Budget Tracking in Sokoto

by Haruna Gimba | May 26, 2024 | Health Financing, News, Nigeria, Press Releases

By Haruna Gimba The African Health Budget Network said it has established  Community of Practice (CoP) in Sokoto state to accelerate the progress in improving immunization coverage in the state. AHBN in consortium with the African Epidemiology Network (AFENET) is...