Family Planning Sokoto

“Family planning, especially childbirth spacing, is not just a health issue—it’s a survival strategy,” said Dr. Fatima Ahmed Birnin, a consultant gynaecologist, during an interview to mark #worldpopulationday2025 Read full story here: vanguardngr.com/2025/07/sokoto… @getittogetherNG

@getittogetherNG @Devcoms @tciurbanhealth @gatesfoundation Group photograph from the Sokoto FP Media Roundtable held today, June 23, 2025, at the Glass Hall, Sokoto Guest Inn. The event convened media professionals, traditional leaders, and key stakeholders in the reproductive health sector. @Devcoms @getittogetherNG @gatesfoundation.

@getittogetherNG @Devcoms @tciurbanhealth @gatesfoundation Sokoto state has set aside 30 million naira for enhanced FP services in Sokoto state- Dr Bello Abubakar Kilgori ,Sokoto SPM disclosed this while making presentation at a Media/stakeholders roundtable meeting held on Monday 23/6/2025 at Glass Hall Sokoto Guest inn.

Sokoto State hosts Family Planning Media Roundtable Today, June 23, 2025, at the Glass Hall, Sokoto Guest Inn. The event starts at 10:00 AM . This event is supported by @getittogetherNG @Devcoms @tciurbanhealth @getittogetherNG @gatesfoundation

@getittogetherNG @Devcoms @tciurbanhealth @gatesfoundation "I am very proud to tell you that My District is the best and first in everything child spacing and ready to defend whatever I am saying regarding Family planning". Alhaji Sani Umar Jabbi, made the remarks while making contributions at the Sokoto Media round table.

@getittogetherNG @Devcoms @tciurbanhealth @gatesfoundation Family planning is a fundamental human right, and women must have access to contraceptives.” — Alhaji Sani Umar Jabbi, District Head of Gagi and Member, Sultanate Council In his presentation highlighting stakeholders’ perspectives on ongoing FP initiatives in Sokoto State.

To #EndFistula ,Family Planning is a key element in improving maternal health services and obstetric fistula. #WorldFistulaDay2025 #FamilyPlanninhWorks #ChildbirthSpacing #EndFistulainSokotoState @getittogetherNG @tciurbanhealth @gatesfoundation

#EndFistula2025 Family planning supports full physical and emotional recovery after fistula repair. #EndfistulainEdoState #FamilyPlanninhWorks #ChildbirthSpacing #EndFistulainSokotoState @gatesfoundation @getittigetherNG @tciurbanhealth @JohnsHopkinsCCP

By enabling women to space their births, Family Planning significantly reduces the risk of obstetric fistula. #EndFistulainSokotoState #InternationalDaytoEndFistula2025 #FamilyPlanningWorks #Childbirthspacing @getittogetherNG @tciurbanhealth @gatesfoundation

We are still struggling to rebuild our lives. We are traumatized, and there’s no peace of mind to even think about having more children or seeking family planning services. Read Full story here: stalliontimes.com/insecurity-dis… @tciurbanhealth @gatesfoundation

“Many women in our village used to receive child-spacing services. But now, most of them have fled due to fear of attacks,”. Hauwa Sani, who fled from Bargaja village to an IDP camp in Sokoto metropolis, recounted the disruption caused by the insecurity in the state. a

@SokotoGovtHouse @SokotoGovernor is streamlining donor interventions in immunization, family planning, reproductive health, and other healthcare services to bolster safe motherhood across the state. Read the full story here: vanguardngr.com/2025/04/sokoto… @tciurbanhealth @Devcoms

An interview with the Chief Medical Director, Dr. Attahiru Isah at the specialist hospital,sokoto . The discussion focused on fistula and the encouraging trend of women increasingly embracing hospital visits for family planning services and antenatal care. @tciurbanhealth

In commemoration of Safe Motherhood Day, Vision FM Sokoto featured guest speakers Fateem Ahmed, Director of Community Health, Sokoto State, and Senior Matron Halima Baba Sirajo. The program was hosted by Miss Naomi Komgbenda. @getittogetherNG @tciurbanhealth

Religious misinterpretation delaying FP uptake. @FPSokoto media group is calling on religious leaders in the state to continue to promote Family planning initiatives. @tciurbanhealth @getittogetherNG @JohnsHopkinsCCP @gatesfoundation @Sokoto_Affairs

In celebration of World Health Day, Hadiza Haliru Mohammed, Sokoto Correspondent for Voice of Nigeria (VON), highlights the empowerment of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) through Family Planning.

Marking International Women's Day (IWD), Sokoto's Family Planning Media Champion emphasized the vital role of family planning in empowering women and promoting gender equality. @tciurbanhealth @getittogetherNG