We have continued to advocate for the elimination of trans-fatty acids. As a result, NHED is working with a coalition of partners to encourage the Nigerian legislature to sign a draft regulation initiated by the National Agency for Food Drugs Administration and...
The Primary Health Care Under One Roof (PHCUOR) policy is a national policy that was approved in May 2011 at the session of the 54th National Council of Health to reduce fragmentation and improve PHC performance thus contributing to better health outcomes. It aligns...
NHED is leading a consortium of four organisations (CS-SUNN, Crown Agents Nigeria & Sterling Bank of Nigeria) to implement the World Bank-supported Accelerating Nutrition Results in Nigeria (ANRiN) project in Gombe, Nasarawa, and Plateau States. ANRIN aims to...
NHED worked with various partners to advocate for preventing and treating severe acute malnutrition (SAM) in Nigeria. These efforts included policy-level advocacy to increase government funding and private sector participation in addressing SAM. The first phase of the...
Network for Health Equity and Development (NHED) joined the global community to celebrate the World Humanitarian Day campaign tagged ‘’#NotATarget’’ to advocate for the protection of the lives of civilians in conflict zones and also for the need to respect...
We supported the Micronutrient Initiative (MI) to implement a nutrition programme in Jigawa, Kano, Katsina, Yobe and Zamfara states. With funding support from the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), we delivered large scale iron and folic acid...
