AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMaternal & Child Health: UNICEF says breastfeeding is the most effective way to build a healthy society, urging media to correct misinformation and promote what works. Health Insurance for Mothers: Niger State’s NiCare launched a free enrolment drive for health coverage for nursing mothers and babies during World Breastfeeding Week. Eye Care Access: NEPL/Seplat JV partnered with Edo Specialist Hospital for a free “Eye Can See” outreach offering screenings, cataract surgeries, glasses, and basic health checks across Edo and Delta. Legal Rights for Survivors: The Centre for Community Law filed a public-interest suit asking Nigeria’s court to clarify constitutional protections for women and girls pregnant from rape or incest, citing public health and human rights concerns. HIV Funding Watch: UNAIDS warns that cuts to HIV prevention and community services could trigger a resurgence, even as infections and deaths remain low. Safety & Health Risks: A BEDC staff member was electrocuted while repairing a pole near the Federal Polytechnic Satellite Campus in Ado-Ekiti and later died.
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