I'm devastated and heartbroken at the passing of a very dear friend and colleague, Aidan O'Leary, Director of the World Health Organization (WHO) Polio Eradication Programme. Aidan's passing is a shock to all of us, and especially to his family and friends in his native Ireland and around the world. On

On behalf of World Health Organization (WHO) I congratulate Chikwe Ihekweazu and his dear wife Vivianne Ihekweazu Managing Director Nigeria Health Watch for this publication, an excellent account of courage, leadership and resilience based on a compelling vision, a sound strategy & partnership NCDC

I remembered the storm when I joined Nigerian Leaders as they were confronting the pandemic of our life time. I was glad to reconnect with the Chair of the Presidential Taskforce on #COVID19 Mr Boss Mustapha and other members. Memorable moment United Nations Nigeria

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Ahead of World Humanitarian Day 2024 WHO Nigeria Borno State Gov't join forces to distribute health and nutrition commodities to communities affected by negative impact of climate change and other stressors. We are proud of this commitment to humanity Federal Ministry of Health, NIGERIA

Just landing in Yola Adamawa State Nigeria and warmly welcomed by the zonal coordinator NEZ and his team. We will join Mohamed M. M. Fall tomorrow to stand in solidarity for humanitarian workers and say enough is enough. No more Attacks on Health Care World Health Organization (WHO)

World Humanitarian Day is a stark reminder of how fragile humanitarian work is. We stand with all humanitarian workers, civilians and communities affected by injustice and power imbalance and call on all actors to respect humanitarian laws. #Actforhumanity

I agree with DG NCDC multi-sectoral approach is key. The declaration by the World Health Organization (WHO) Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus of mpox outbreak as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern paves the way for a well coordinated response nationally and internationally

Yes celebrations and congratulations are in order. It took smartness, intelligence, trust, determination, innovation, diplomacy and persistence to turn the tide and re engineer WHO African Region delivery through leadership for health transformation Dr Matshidiso Moeti Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

I’m proud of UNFPA Nigeria & Office of the 1st Lady of #Nigeria Sen. Oluremi Tinubu for the “1st Gender & Social Norms Summit 2024”. Thanks to WHO Nigeria Rep. W. Kazadi Mulombo for representing United Nations Nigeria. “Let's identify & promote the positive social norms already making a difference.

Congratulations Honorable Doctor Faustine Ndugulile RD AFRO Elect. A journey of thousand miles start with one step. We look very much forward to working with you. Congratulations to Member States for such a transparent election process. Unprecedented!

mpox vaccines are part of the countermeasures recommended by World Health Organization (WHO) alongside diagnostics and therapeutics, under temporary recommendations issued to guide the response. WHO Nigeria is committed to support NPHCDA and NCDC to protect Nigerians

From the 2014 Ebola outbreak in West Africa fallouts to a rebranded WHO African Region with pro results values, smart technical focus, responsive strategic operations and enhanced partnerships as tenets of health transformation and delivery at country level in the a Region.

Was truly an honor for me to stand in on behalf of Mohamed M. M. Fall and deliver his key notes on this 1st ever Gender & Social Norms Summit. World Health Organization (WHO) is committed to work alongside UNFPA and the Office of the 1st Lady of 🇳🇬 to monitor rights to health and human rights through health.

The event was co hosted Dr Salma Ibrahim Anas Special Advisor to Bola Ahmed Tinubu President and Commander in Chief Federal Republic of 🇳🇬. It lended opportunity to discuss strategic partnerships in support of ALGON following Supreme Court ruling and implications for #PHC

Pursuing familiarization of diplomatic missions in Nigeria on WHO Nigeria Country Cooperation Strategy, I met Soehee Park Deputy Director KOICA Nigeria Office today. We discussed areas of joint collaboration in support of 🇳🇬 development agenda including health & agriculture

Today I started my day at National Institute for Security Studies where I delivered a lecture on Artificial Intelligence- Driven Interventions and the Future of Global Health Security as part of Health Security Week 2024. It was a very interactive session with over 90 participants from West, Central and East

A defining moment was when the Institute took me by surprise and presented an appreciation awards in recognition of my contribution to several lectures delivered at the institute over the last three years. Discussions we had on critical issues face by the continent will surely

The NPHCDA, in collaboration with NBS Nigeria and WHO Nigeria, is conducting the PAPA 2.0 Survey across 100 zero-dose Local Government Areas (LGAs). This critical initiative will conduct a detailed, cluster-based survey in 100 prioritized LGAs across 18 states. The survey's

On behalf of World Health Organization (WHO) I congratulate the #NTLC on #PHC delivery on a successful QTR meeting presided over by His Eminence the Sultan of Sokoto. I congratulate the Honorable Coordinating Minister Health & Social Welfare Muhammad Ali Pate the Minister of State Health & Social Welfare