Wellbeing Foundation Africa partners with Medela Cares to Improve the Use of Human Milk for Lactation Care and Feeding in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
Medela Cares together with Wellbeing Foundation Africa (WBFA) has launched a strategic initiative designed to address the challenge of infants admitted into the NICU who are unable to follow the traditional breastfeeding journey in Nigeria. As part of Medela's Global NICU QI initiative, the project is a recognized joint commitment to the UN's Every Women Every Child Initiative (EWEC).
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The Delivery Due Date! Wellbeing Foundation Africa closes out on first of its kind EmONC up-skilling program with global partners Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) and Johnson and Johnson (JnJ) Nigeria
On the 31st day of May 2021, Her Excellency Toyin Ojora Saraki’s Wellbeing Foundation Africa (WBFA) officially closed out on a first of its kind six-year state-wide training program, propelling Nigeria into a solid trajectory of improving the availability and quality Of Maternal And Newborn Care through Emergency Obstetric Newborn Care (EmONC) health care worker training.
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INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE GIRL CHILD: MY VOICE, OUR EQUAL FUTURE.
Since 2012, October 11 every year has been marked to create awareness for the rights of the Girl Child worldwide. The blueprint for this observational day can be traced back to the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action adopted in 1995. This year’s theme: “My voice, our equal future” aims to reimagine a better world inspired and led by adolescent girls to ensure equality across all sectors.
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Nigeria @ 60: Revitalising the Primary Healthcare system – A critical strategy to Universal Health Coverage
“Health and wellbeing” This has been the dictum of the Wellbeing Foundation Africa (WBFA) since inception, since the sudden preventable death of a young toddler in the arms of its President-Founder and Devex Global ‘health-for-all’ champion, H. E. Toyin Ojora Sarak
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As the coronavirus pandemic spreads through Africa’s most populous country, a health foundation pushes for better access to water, sanitation and hygiene
Source: circle of blueOtun Adewale recounts the story of two doctors in a private hospital in Abuja, Nigeria. One who washes his hands after he is with a patient, the other who does not. One who contracts Covid-19 and one who does not.
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