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Malaria Vaccine In Nigeria: A New Fight Against Malaria

The introduction of the malaria vaccine in Nigeria marks a major shift in how the country approaches malaria control. For decades, malaria has been managed primarily through treatment, prevention tools, and public health campaigns. However, the addition of a vaccine introduces a new layer of protection. Nigeria carries one of the highest malaria burdens globally.…

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Youth Advocacy Delivered Results: Health Access For 50 Lives

May 2, 2026 0Comments 0Reactions

One minute, everything felt normal. Next, there was another sickle cell crisis. Another rush to the hospital. Another bill is waiting at the end of it. For many people living with sickle cell, this is routine. It happens without warning. It demands immediate care. Yet, access to that care is not always guaranteed. In those…

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Youth Empowerment and Community Growth: What You Need to Know

April 9, 2026 0Comments 0Reactions

Youth empowerment is widely recognised as a critical driver of sustainable development, particularly in regions where young people constitute a large share of the population. In countries like Nigeria, where the youth population continues to grow rapidly, the importance of youth empowerment cannot be overstated. It plays a central role in shaping not only individual…

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The Truth About Health Insurance in Nigeria Today

August 1, 2024 0Comments 1Reaction

Health insurance in Nigeria remains a critical component of the country’s healthcare system, yet its reach and effectiveness are still limited. Despite the establishment of frameworks such as the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) and the broader National Health Insurance Plan, a large proportion of Nigerians continue to rely on out-of-pocket payments for healthcare. This…

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JOIN THE WENAIJA COMMUNITY

August 1, 2024 1Comment 1Reaction

WeNaija is an initiative of NSSF launched in 2021 to enable creatives engage in health advocacy. Using art forms such as photography, literature, and video storytelling, we have engaged over young Nigerians in health advocacy. Building on the success of the WeNaija campaign, NSSF launched the WeNaija community to leverage the power, passion, and creativity…