Family planning

Some non-government organisations (NGOs), on Wednesday, partnered with Lagos Government to sensitise residents of Mushin area of Lagos on the importance of family planning. The NGOs are: Family Planning Providers Network (FPPN), The…

Kwara state has recorded 47,007 Family Planning adoptions from January to June 2023. READ ALSO: WPD: Gynaecologists advocate free family planning for Nigerian women The Coordinator, Kwara Family Planning Unit, Ministry of Health,…

Development health partners have organised training for Family Planning Supervisors, and Monitoring and Evaluation officers from the 16 local government areas of Kwara State. The training is a two-day training programme on Data…

As Nigeria today joins the global community to mark the 2023 World Population Day, renowned maternal health experts have tasked the federal and state governments to provide free antenatal care, delivery, postpartum care and family planning…

The Society for Family Health (SFH) has called for the expansion of the provision of family planning services in Nigeria and other West African countries through the private sector. The Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) made the call on…

The Gombe State Primary Healthcare Development Agency says it has recorded 28, 565 clients as new Acceptance for Family Planning between January and March 2023. The Deputy Family Planning Coordinator in the agency, Mrs. Aise Fada, told…

The Chairman of the Technical Management Committee, of the Association for the Advancement of Family Planning, Dr. Ejike Oji, says engaging stakeholders like traditional and religious leaders is key to breaking some barriers against family…

The Sokoto State Government has lauded the efforts of its partners on family planning and other healthcare interventions and also reiterated its commitment to sustain the efforts. READ ALSO:Primary Healthcare Agency pledges more support…

Concerned about the growing funding gap in the implementation of family planning, stakeholders have appealed to the 36 state governments in Nigeria to make budgetary allocations for its effective implementation. The United Nations…

Population experts have proffered solutions to Nigeria's demographic challenges saying that change in strategies and consideration for better education for women will address demographic crisis facing the country. Experts also call for…