Category: Nigeria
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME!
I marked my birthday last week and it was so much fun. I did not plan anything because I had a very busy week all through but things just happened and it was perfect and much more that I could ask for. Birthdays are not just to celebrate but to remind ourselves of God’s unfailing…
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NOLLYWOOD ACTOR, JIM IYKE BECOMES WHITE RIBBON ALLIANCE NIGERIA AMBASSADOR
Mr. Jim Iyke, Nollywood Actor, Celebrity, Producer and Entrepreneur was inaugurated as the White Ribbon Alliance Nigeria(WRAN) Special Envoy/Goodwill Ambassador for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health yesterday. Iyke would work with WRAN to increase awareness on male involvement in maternal and child health issues and bring additional attention and support for the reduction of maternal,…
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SAD TALES OF MALNUTRITION IN NIGERIA
Image Courtesy: PACFaH I bet these photos of malnourished children will leave you speechless but empowered to do all that you can to change the lives and health of women and children. It is clearly visible that these children are lacking important nutrients and vitamins for growth and development, they look sickly and hungry. These…
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2017 HEALTH BUDGET: A LONG WALK TO REACHING THE GLOBAL TARGET FOR NUTRITION
In nearly a decade of monitoring, tracking and analyzing government’s commitments in the health sector shows that despite increases in the overall National budget, the health budget has declined from 5.58 % in 2011 to 4.17% in 2017 as 4.17%. This is indeed a far cry from the commitment of 15% made at the Abuja…
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#NUTRITIONTUESDAY DISCUSSIONS
Hey Everyone, Nutrition Tuesday is here again and our guest for the week is Zakaria Fusheini. Zack is a senior advocacy officer with UNICEF at the Abuja office. He will be discussing the Malnutrition situation in the North East and strategies to Scaling up nutrition. Do join the discussions by following the hashtags #NutritionTuesday @nutritntuesday @JayneWhyte…
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PROUDLY NIGERIAN AND A HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY!
Its Nigeria’s 56th Independence Day and I am excited. This is not the best of times for our dear country but we are definitely going to be greater, stronger and dependable. For the so many blood sheds, tears and wailings for the soul of Nigeria, we sincerely pray for a country after God’s heart. One…
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WHYTE’S ADVENTURE: SEE WHAT I DID IN KADUNA
Hey Family! Guess what? I am in Kaduna. I came in on Sunday for a series of trainings; budget tracking and monitoring and also training Faith Based Organizations on advocacy……and will also be visiting Kano. Interesting right? But anyway, I decided that even in my ill health I was going to do something different and…
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RMNCAH CONFERENCE ABUJA, NIGERIA
NIGERIA SUMMIT TO ADVANCE REPRODUCTIVE, MATERNAL, NEWBORN,CHILD & ADOLESCENT HEALTH#Act4RMNCAH Ladi Kwali Conference Center, Sheraton AbujaAbuja, Nigeria Day 1: Tuesday, February 16 I 8:00AM – 7:00PMDay 2: Wednesday, February 17 I 8:00AM – 7:00PMDay 3: Thursday, February 18 I 8:00AM – 4:30PM The inaugural Summit on accountability for Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health (RMNCAH) is organized by The Federal Ministry of Health…
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5 TIPS TO FRYING AKARA THE PROFESSIONAL WAY.
Hey everyone! There’s no better way to start your weekend than to have some hot akara served as breakfast. Wait oh, not just any akara ; road side akara or Mama Silifat’s akara. This is homemade and five star akara. No cause for alarm. It is very easy to prepare and less time consuming. Follow…
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