Category: child

• MORE HEALTH WORKERS TO BE DEPLOYED TO THE RURAL AREAS…SAVING LIVES !

  Source The Vanguard The Minister of State for Health, Dr Muhammad Pate, on Monday, said the Federal Government had concluded plans to employ 10,000 health workers by the end of the year. Pate said this at the launch of the Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme (SURE-P) Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT)…

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  May 14, 2013

  child, Pate, sure-p MCH, Vanguard newspaper, Women

• JUWURA AMOO-ONIDUNDU: Another true story of death after childbirth

  This is another story, the kind of story no one wants to hear, experience and believe. It is a true life story of another mother lost after child birth. It is a painful story that needs to be shared and lessons learnt. It is a story of Mrs Juwura Amoo Onidundu. Here is the story,…

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  June 13, 2012

  child, health facility, health workers., maternal death, surgery, UN

• MARRIED AT SEVEN: CHILD OR BRIDE?

  Imagine a child, a seven year old taking up duties and responsibilities as a wife; cooking, cleaning, washing clothes ( not just hers but also for an older man) and having sex!. I can’t but scream out loud  when I try to imagine these things. A child is a child no matter how you look…

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  June 8, 2012

  Activists, aid workers, boys, Bride, child, daughter-in-law, Fatima Soumana, girls, Kitchen, Legal age, newspapers, Niger, Nigeria, responsibilities., Sex, sex roles, starvation