Activities

Group trains journalists on dissemination of family planning information

Thursday, February 27, 2020

Media advocacy training in Niger State instituted by the Development Communications Network and The Challenge Initiative (TCI) organised a three-day training for journalists on effective dissemination of information on family planning.
The training, held in Minna on Thursday, had participants drawn mainly from government owned media organisations in Niger State.

The participants also include Information officers, social media influencers and correspondents from the print, radio and television media.

Childbirth spacing not meant to deflate population growth, says TCI.

Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Driven by the needs to enlightening the general public towards understanding the advantages of childbirth spacing for sustainable socio-economic development.

The Challenge Initiative, Nigeria in collaboration with Development Communication Network, ( DevComm ) organised 3-day training of media personnel, social media influencers and MDA’s officials on Media Advocacy for Childbirth spacing held in Kano.

Globe FM Pledges Sustained Partnership With State Governement, TCI, DevComs Network

Tuesday, February 25, 2020

Radio Nigeria Globe FM Bauchi has expressed readiness to sustain the existing partnership between it and organizations working in the area of improving maternal and child health.
The General Manager of the Station, Malam Aminu Abdullahi Gombi gave the assurance when he received a delegation from The Challenge Initiative (TCI) Nigeria and Development Communication Network in his office.

DevComs Supports Inaugural Lecture titled "Securing the Future through Adolescent Nutrition"

Tuesday, February 11, 2020

Development Communications (DEVCOMS) Network a media-development, capacity-building, non-governmental organization coordinated by experienced development journalists supported the Public Lecture on Nutrition today at the Trenchard Hall, University of Ibadan, Oyo State. 

 

The event was  presented by the University of Ibadan, Department  of Human Nutrition in collaboration with Nutrition Society of Nigeria. 

Family Planning: Palm Avenue, Ajaebo PHCs Record Increased Number Of Users

Tuesday, September 25, 2018

ollowing the intervention of the Nigerian Urban Reproductive Health Initiative (NURHI) in the renovation of Family Planning (FP) clinics in Lagos state, there has been increased number of FP users at Ajeabo and Palm Avenue Primary Health Centres (PHCs) in Mushin. LEADERSHIP recently visited those areas and found out that since NURHI 72 hours makeover of the FP units in some PHCs across Lagos, more women of reproductive age have come to realize the importance of FP.

Devcoms Roundtable proffers techniques for Adolescents, Youths Sexuality RH information

Tuesday, August 28, 2018
Recently a Media Roundtable on the Practical Ways for Introducing Adolescents and Youths to Sexuality and Reproductive Health Information was called by Development Communications (DEVCOMS) Network. SUCCESS DAMIAN reports.
 

NURHI-DEVCOMS TRAINS 77 JOURNALISTS AND 68 SOCIAL MEDIA BLOGGERS ON LIFE PLANNING FOR ADOLESCENTS AND YOUTHS (LPAY)

Saturday, July 28, 2018

Development Communications Network in Collaboration with Nigerian Urban Reproductive Health Initiative organised 1-day orientation/sensitization for Journalists and Social Media Bloggers/ Influencers on Life Planning for Adolescents and Youth (LPAY) in Kaduna, Oyo and Lagos. 77 Journalists and 68 Influencers were trained on the concept of LPAY in the three sites. Life planning arms young people with positive life changing information that can help them make informed choices about critical issues in life and future.

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