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A huge thank you to @Chiaka_Nkwoala for shedding light on how we can leverage nutrition to drive global health resilience! @Waaph_Advocate @TheWaaph @dRPCNigeria @AfricaCDC #YPPH25 #HLLP25 #GlobalHealth #NutritionMatters #PandemicResilience

Today’s HLLP leadership class on “Nutrition: A Key to Global Health Improvement and Pandemic Resilience” was very impactful! Participants learnt that nutrition plays a critical role in pandemic preparedness, strengthening immunity, and promoting equitable health systems.

Thank you to everyone who participated and contributed to this enlightening discussion! @Waaph_Advocate @TheWaaph @dRPCNigeria @AfricaCDC #YPPH25 #HLLP25 #PublicHealthLeadership #CommunityEngagement #HealthLiteracy

@EjeckamC passionately emphasised the important role of community involvement in developing impactful public health strategies. He also highlighted how engagement serves as a foundation for sustainable health initiatives, ultimately driving equitable health outcomes.

We just concluded an inspiring session with Ejeckam Chukwuebuka, FAPH, a distinguished fellow of the Academy of Public Health. He discussed the topic "Community Engagement in Public Health Programmes"

Thank you, @rekia_mohammed, for an insightful session shaping the next generation of leaders! @Waaph_Advocate @TheWaaph @dRPCNigeria @AfricaCDC @ohanyidof #YPPH2025 #HLLP2025 #Leadership #UHC #HealthForAll #HealthAdvocacy #PublicHealthLeadership

Rekia emphasized the critical roles of the government, health workforce, and communities in achieving UHC. She highlighted tools like the "glass box" for monitoring UHC progress and stressed the importance of collaboration in creating equitable, sustainable health systems.

Today's HLLP Leadership class on the Fundamentals of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) was facilitated by Rekia I. Mohammed, Principal Officer at @NHIA_Nigeria and a member of the Adjunct Faculty of the Academy of Public Health.

@Waaph_Advocate @TheWaaph @dRPCNigeria @AfricaCDC #YPPH2025 #HLLP2025 #PublicHealthLeadership #PeerConversation #GlobalHealth #HealthLiteracy

5. Combating Misinformation in Health: Building Critical Health Literacy in The Digital Age. Kudos to all presenters and participants for the engaging discussions and innovative ideas! Together, we’re fostering impactful public health leadership in Africa and beyond.

Today's Health Literacy and Leadership Programme Peer Conversation was both insightful and motivating! Participants shared interesting presentations on key public health topics: 1. Challenges of Antibiotic Resistance: A Public Health Concern

Let’s unite to inspire innovative strategies and strengthen public health leadership in West Africa! @Waaph_Advocate @TheWaaph @dRPCNigeria @AfricaCDC #HLLP2025 #YoungHealthProfessionals #WestAfrica #PeerConversation

This dynamic platform promotes peer collaboration, addressing key challenges shaping public health in the region. Together, let’s drive innovative solutions and empower public health leadership across West Africa!

Join us for today's Peer Conversation hosted by the West African Institute of Public Health, where participants of the Health Literacy and Leadership Programme (HLLP) category of the Young Professionals in Public Health Programme will convene to address pressing health issues.

Thank you for empowering us to make a difference! @Waaph_Advocate @TheWaaph @ohanyidof @Fmohnigeria @drpc_nig @OoasWaho @AfricaCDC #YPPH25 #HLLP2025 #YPPH25 #HealthAdvocacy #PublicHealthLeadership #CommunityHealth #AdvocacyMatters

Her words reminded us that advocacy isn’t just about strategy, it’s about understanding problems, connecting with people, and pushing for meaningful change.

We just wrapped up an inspiring Health Literacy and Leadership Programme session with Blessing Uduma an Advocacy and Stakeholder Engagement Specialist and a Fellow of the Academy of Public Health, who discussed "Advocacy Strategies for Public Health."

Let’s work together to advance health advocacy! Don’t miss it! @Waaph_Advocate @TheWaaph @ohanyidof #HLLP2025 #YPPH25 @Fmohnigeria @drpc_nig @OoasWaho @AfricaCDC #PublicHealthAdvocacy #HealthLeadership #CommunityHealth #AdvocacyMatters

This session will explore effective ways to engage stakeholders, influence policies, and implement impactful health initiatives. Whether you're a public health professional or advocate, this is your opportunity to learn strategies to drive change and make a difference.

Join us for an insightful HLLP session today with Blessing Uduma, an Advocacy and Stakeholder Engagement Specialist and also a Fellow of the Academy of Public Health, as she takes us through "Advocacy Strategies for Public Health."