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Family planing in Nigeria beyond the facts and figures

Wednesday, November 2, 2016

Family planning indices in Nigeria are quite inundating. But beyond the data, what else? Chris reports…
 
According to the new FP2020 midpoint report released yesterday, more than 300 million women are now able to access contraceptive services in the world’s poorest countries. The FP2020 partnership, launched at the historic 2012 London Summit on Family Planning to galvanize unprecedented global commitments and resources to enable 120 million more women and girls to use modern contraception by 2020.
 

DevComs trains health reporters, producers on Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Advocacy

Wednesday, November 11, 2015

To improve accuracy and facilitate effective reportage of Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (RMNCAH) issues in the media space, DevComs organized a training on RMNCH Advocacy for media professionals in Lagos.
 
The participants made up of core group of news reporters, producer, editor from print, radio and television were taken through basic terminologies in RMNCH, religious and traditional factors related to RMNCH in Nigeria, Sustainable Development Goals, and a number of policies and laws related with RMNCH in Nigeria.