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Relief and recovery in northeast Nigeria
Shortly before World Humanitarian Day on 19 August, we learned that a humanitarian catastrophe was underway in Northeast Nigeria. As previously inaccessible areas opened up, emergency levels of acute...
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ONE Nigeria members walk for better health systems on International Youth Day
This blog was written by Imo Chinasa Ude, ONE Champion in Nigeria. There is no laudable development anywhere in the world that has been achieved without indomitable drive and innovative input of young...
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We did it! Up to 8 million more lives can be saved by the Global Fund
By Patricia Ochieng and Consolata Opiyo, ONE members Canadian ONE members gather at a rally to support the Global Fund on September 16. (Photo credit: Dave Chan) This weekend was amazing. One year ago,...
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Too little for Too much in Nigeria’s North East
As global leaders meet in New York for the United Nations General Assembly, the scale of humanitarian assistance required in North East Nigeria and the Lake Chad region resulting from the Boko Haram...
View ArticleI am here, I am in …. To Make Naija Stronger
Today Lagos is sending an important message to Abuja. Save lives. We all said as we launched the #MakeNaijaStronger Public Service Announcement (PSA entitled I am in … to make Naija Stronger). I was...
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The three deadly delays costing poor Nigerian women their lives
It’s a 20-minute speedboat ride from Lagos’ Liverpool jetty to Onisiwo island, and our small wooden outboard is dwarfed as we slip past giant dredgers and towering cargo ships towards the relative calm...
View ArticleAdvocating for an accountable health sector
“Most Nigerians would agree that the health sector hasn’t achieved its full potential, especially considering the human resources that Nigeria has,” said Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Centre...
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Nigeria needs a #PeoplesBudget2017 to reverse the health crisis
For lots of us living in Nigeria it’s hard to see a doctor or a nurse when we need to. The government isn’t putting enough money into solving our health crisis and thousands of people are dying because...
View ArticleWhy the size of Nigeria’s health budget is personal
By Olalekan Obisesan, ONE Campaigns Intern Adeolu Tope Akinbowa, was born and raised with his five siblings in Idanre – a historic town located in a scenic hilly area of Ondo state. He was only 10...
View ArticleMakoko: In need of professional antenatal care
Makoko has the dubious honour of being dubbed the world’s largest floating slum: up to 300 000 people are said to live here – in full view of every person stuck in the notorious Lagos traffic on Third...
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