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RED CROSS BUILDS CAPACITY OF CROSS RIVER HEALTH EDUCATORS AS STATE PREPARES FOR RUBELLA VACCINE INTRODUCTION

October 16, 2025 Health, News Amawu Cletus Albert Amawu 0

RED CROSS BUILDS CAPACITY OF CROSS RIVER HEALTH EDUCATORS AS STATE PREPARES FOR RUBELLA VACCINE INTRODUCTION ✓ Dr Vivian Otu underscores the critical role of social mobilisation officers in vaccine communication, maternal health, and herd immunity. ✓ Two-day capacity-building workshop enhances community engagement and behavioural change strategies across 18 LGAs. ✓ Partnership with […]

C’RIVER DEPUTY GOVERNOR PRESIDES OVER STATE TASKFORCE COMMITTEE MEETING ON PRIMARY HEALTHCARE.

January 19, 2024 Health, News Amawu Cletus Albert Amawu 0

By Owai Obo. The Cross River State Deputy Governor and Chairman State Taskforce Committee on Primary Health Care, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, on Thursday, presided over the meeting of the State Taskforce Committee on Primary Health Care. In his remarks, the Deputy Governor emphasized the State Government’s commitment to […]

NCTO TO PARTNER UNICEF, SET TO CRASH RISING POVERTY INDEX.

November 10, 2023 International, News, Politics Amawu Cletus Albert Amawu 0

By: ENEJI, Simon Ushie. A team from the Nations Children Trust Fund, UNICEF has met with the Leadership of the National Cash Transfer Office to interact on measures to boost works in the Alleviation of poverty in the country. They visited to discuss measures for tackling multi-dimensional poverty among all Nigerians with hopes […]

HUMANITARIAN MINISTER, DR. BETTA EDU CHARGES NEDC MANAGEMENT AND STAFF WITH A CHANGE OF ATTITUDE TOWARDS WORK.

September 12, 2023 Environment, News, Politics Amawu Cletus Albert Amawu 0

By: Rasheed Olanrewaju Zubair. Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to Honourable Minister, MHAPA. The Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu has charged the Management and Staff of the North East Development Commission (NEDC) to change their mindset and attitude to work, warning it would no […]

THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PARTNERS WITH WOMAN-OWNED NIGERIAN COMPANY TO COMBAT MALNUTRITION.

August 11, 2023 Economy/Business, Health, International, News Amawu Cletus Albert Amawu 0

By: U.S. MISSION NIGERIA. USAID Mission Director Dr. Anne Patterson and Emzor CEO Dr. Stella Okoli recently signed a private sector engagement agreement which will result in the construction of a UNICEF-approved groundnut paste processing facility. One of only two in the African continent, on Thursday, August 10. The United […]

GOV. OTU FLAGS OFF 2023 INSECTICIDAL TREATED NETS MASS CAMPAIGN, FIRST ROUND OF MATERNAL NEWBORN AND CHILD HEALTH WEEK.

June 17, 2023 Health, News Amawu Cletus Albert Amawu 0

By: TLN. The Governor of Cross River State, Senator (Prince) Bassey Otu, today officially flagged off the 2023 Insecticide Treated Nets (ITNs) Mass Distribution Campaign and First Round of Maternal Newborn and Child Health Week (MNCHW) at Channel View Hotels, Calabar. This biannual campaign aims to reduce child mortality by combating malaria in pregnant women […]

AYADE CALLS FOR EFFECTIVE DATA MANAGEMENT TO OPTIMISE SERVICE DELIVERY.

June 30, 2022 Health, News Amawu Cletus Albert Amawu 0

By: ENEJI, Simon Ushie. The Cross River State Governor, Senator Ben Ayade has called for improved data management system in the health sector for optimized service delivery across the 18 Local Government Areas of the state and the country. Senator Ayade was speaking during the flag off ceremony of the Community Health Management […]

C’RIVER RECORD’S A DECLINE IN MATERNAL AND CHILD MORTALITY AS STATE FLAGS OFF FIRST ROUND OF MATERNAL NEWBORN AND CHILD HEALTH WEEK.

June 4, 2022 Health, News Amawu Cletus Albert Amawu 0

By: ENEJI, Simon Ushie. The Cross River State Government has announced a Noticeable increased patronag of Health Facilities by pregnant women and children which has resulted to a decline in the mortality rate of pregnant women and children under the age of 5 within the last 12 month across the state . Wife […]

C’RIVER GOVT. SPOTLIGHT INITIATIVE SEAL PACT TO EXTEND PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION IN THE STATE.

June 3, 2022 International, News Amawu Cletus Albert Amawu 0

By: Grace Ushornye. The Cross River State Ministry of International Development Cooperation (MIDC), on Wednesday held a Stakeholders’ meeting to review programme implementation of Spotlight Initiative in the State. Spotlight Initiative is a Global program responsible for Gender Equality and Social Development of the Girl Child and eliminating all forms of violence against women […]

STAKEHOLDERS IDENTIFY BIRTH REGISTRATION AS SUSTAINABLE MEASURES FOR NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AS CRSG COMMITS TO IT’S OPTIMISATION.

November 7, 2021 Health, News Amawu Cletus Albert Amawu 0

By: Eneji Simon Ushie. 211,400,708 is said to be the total estimated population of Nigeria, the World’s most populated black country as of 2021 with a Gross Domestic Product of 440.00 US Dollars , with 71% of the total population living below the poverty threshold of 3 dollar daily, Deployment is undoubtedly stalled as a […]

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