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A right to basic #healthcare means that the government is morally obligated to do all within its means to ensure that medically necessary care is accessible and affordable to all. . @WHO @nighealthwatch @UNICEF_Nigeria @SamAdvocacy @ConnectSDGs

With ₦32.8bn approved for Q1 2026, the work of translating financing into frontline impact continues. ISMPH is proud to be part of that accountability chain. @Fmohnigeria @muhammadpate #BHCPF #CivilSociety #HealthForAll #UHC #NHSRII

At the 14th BHCPF MOC Meeting , our Executive Director, Chief (Mrs.) Moji Makanjuola, MFR, presented on behalf of CSOs including NUHCF, ALGON Health, and HSRC, sharing field-level insights on accountability and PHC delivery under BHCPF 2.0.

When healthcare financing decisions are made at the highest levels, civil society must be in the room.

Yesterday’s IWD Policy Dialogue by Plan International Nigeria & NILDS made one thing clear: gender equality must move beyond commitments it’s about budgets, priorities, and power. From people-centred budgeting to full Gender-Responsive Budgeting, the message was clear: real ..

#Tuberculosis is preventable. TB is curable. Yet every year, thousands of Nigerians still go undiagnosed. To change this, we must expand access to rapid testing in every state—ensuring no one is left behind in the fight against tuberculosis. Together, we can protect our communities, save lives, and end TB for good. #WorldTBDay #EndTB

Lassa fever remains a persistent threat across West Africa, with outbreaks claiming lives each year. A vaccine may be closer than ever. The real test will be whether countries are ready when it arrives. In this piece on @ProSyn, @OyeRonke_ and @vlokossou highlight that vaccine development alone is not enough. Governments must begin planning now for financing, regulation, and delivery systems to avoid delays in access. Read: bit.ly/4lPvjvU

FG Launches HIV-Prevention Injection Lenacapavir On March 24, 2026, in Abuja, the Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Honourable Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Muhammad Ali Pate Read More : noa.gov.ng/news

The retreat forms part of ongoing efforts to enhance leadership capacity and improve both personal effectiveness and administrative efficiency within the council.

The session offered practical and contemporary strategies for strengthening interpersonal relationships among executive council members and deepening engagement with the broader union membership.

Chief Moji Makanjuola recently delivered a lecture titled "Developing Emotional Intelligence as a Leader & Team Player" at the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council Executive Retreat in Abuja.

The Workshop ensured that the Exemplar study was conducted through a co-creation approach to build shared knowledge and understanding of the study among stakeholders.

To foster stakeholder consensus and strengthen collective ownership, ISMPH actively participates in the Stakeholders workshop on the Nigeria Health System Exemplar Analysis for Action, organized by the FMoH&SW in collaboration with the Gates Foundation and DGI-Consult.

Over the past decade, Nigeria has made significant investments in strengthening its Primary Health Care and the broader health system. However, within the framework of the same reforms and policies, certain states have demonstrated markedly better performance than others.

#ISMPH #ImmunizationForAll #ZeroDoseChildren #HealthEquity #Accountability

With renewed commitments from media stakeholders and partners like ISMPH, we are taking bold steps to ensure immunization financing remains a national priority, because every child deserves access to life-saving vaccines.

The Vaccine Network for Disease Control (VNDC) convened a high-level Editors’ Luncheon in Abuja to drive one critical conversation. "Sustainable Immunization Financing in Nigeria".