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Toyin Saraki appointed to UNPFA International Steering Committee on Population and Development

Ade Adewale — Mon, 10 Jun 2019 21:03:06 +0000

Toyin Saraki has been appointed to United Nations Population Fund (UNPFA) International Steering Committee on Population and Development (ICPD) to catalyse new global and regional commitments 25 years after Cairo Summit. In a significant high-level global gender and rights commitment, Founder-President of the Wellbeing Foundation Africa (WBFA) Toyin Saraki has accepted the official invitation of [...]

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Wellbeing Foundation Africa expands flagship MamaCare programme; UNFPA grant focuses on improving nutrition alongside Maternity Care

Ade Adewale — Tue, 14 May 2019 17:01:29 +0000

The Wellbeing Foundation Africa (WBFA) has announced a major expansion of its MamaCare Antenatal and Postnatal Education program in the Federal Capital Territory Abuja. The ‘MamaCare + Nutrition program’ will now reach four more local government associations and a further twenty-eight healthcare facilities. The Foundation has strengthened its midwifery workforce, who will help the program [...]

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WAPA partners UNFPA to enlighten Women in Hospitality Business

Kunle Atiba — Thu, 20 Jul 2017 20:22:44 +0000

The Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation in conjunction with United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has organized a 2-day sensitization programme to enlighten 150 women in Hospitality Business (Commercial Sex) in the State. The Commissioner for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Mrs. Lola Akande, who was represented by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, [...]

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Family Planning: WBFA Advocates For Improved Supply Chains And Access To Family Planning in Africa

Ade Adewale — Fri, 14 Jul 2017 11:58:38 +0000

The Wellbeing Foundation Africa and its Founder and President Toyin Ojora-Saraki participated in the Family Planning Summit 2017 in London, United Kingdom from Monday 10 July to Tuesday 11 July. The summit was organised by the United Nations Population Fund, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the UK Department of International Development to discuss efforts [...]

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Mrs Toyin Saraki, Founder-President of the Wellbeing Foundation Africa, Installed As Family Planning Champion in Nigeria

Wale Adebayo — Mon, 15 Aug 2016 15:42:04 +0000

The Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Health (FMH), in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), on Thursday, 11th August 2016, during the National Family Planning High-level Event, honoured and installed the Founder-President of the Wellbeing Foundation Africa, Her Excellency, Mrs Toyin Saraki, as a Family Planning Champion in Nigeria, in recognition of her commitment [...]

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