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In Anambra, Nigeria, the State Health Insurance Scheme is transforming lives

In Anambra, Nigeria, the State Health Insurance Scheme is transforming lives by significantly covering the costs of medical services. This ensures that everyone can access healthcare without falling into poverty. WHO …

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Lagos State and WHO to leverage on polio resources to strengthen public health interventions

Lagos, 10 March, 2021 - In Lagos, the Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu (right) and World Health Organization Representative (WR) in Nigeria agreed to leverage on Polio resources to strengthen continuity of quali…

WHO Nigeria 2015 planning meeting and recognition of 30 years of service held on 11 February 2015

1. Dr. Rui Gama Vaz (middle), cluster leads and some members of staff after the 2015 planning meeting in Abuja. 2. Dr. Rui Gama Vaz displaying the 30 years of service certificate presented to Ms. Rita Aizehi Aimiuwu (…

New WHO Country Representative to Nigeria, Dr. Wondimagegnehu Alemu (1st Right), In a Maiden Meeting with Cluster Coordinators and Programme Managers in Abuja on 28th November, 2016

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Nigeria’s FCT Minister pledges support for implementation of Polio Transition Plan to sustain legacy

Abuja, 12 May, 2021 - With the imminent accelerated Polio Programme ramp down in Nigeria, the World Health Organization’s (WHO’s) Country Representative (WR) Dr Walter Kazadi Mulombo has taken his advocacy train on …

WHO Representative (WR) to Nigeria, Dr Rui Gama Vaz's advocacy meetings with stakeholders on the Ebola virus disease outbreak, September 2014

1. The WR, Dr. Rui Gama Vaz with Lagos State Governor, His Excellency Babatunde Raji Fashola   2. The WR with His Excellency Kadré Désiré Ouedraogo, the President of the Economic Community of West African States …