Journalists for Public Health and Development Initiative

Bauchi Hosts Town Hall Meeting to Strengthen Primary Healthcare Delivery

Bauchi Hosts Town Hall Meeting to Strengthen Primary Healthcare Delivery By Bashir Hassan The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), in collaboration with the Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Board (BASPHCDB), has organised a one-day town hall meeting aimed at strengthening access to healthcare services in Bauchi State. The engagement was d...

J4PD, Bauchi Ministry of Budget Strengthen Ties on Development Communication

J4PD, Bauchi Ministry of Budget Strengthen Ties on Development Communication By Amina Ahmed  The Bauchi State Ministry of Budget, Economic Planning and Multilateral Coordination has expressed readiness to partner with the Journalists for Public Health and Development Initiative (J4PD) to enhance public awareness and dissemination of government programmes and policies across...

Médecins Sans Frontières Report Reveals Worsening Malnutrition, Disease Outbreaks in Nigeria

Médecins Sans Frontières Report Reveals Worsening Malnutrition, Disease Outbreaks in Nigeria By Bashir Hassan Abubakar  Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has released its 2025 Nigeria Country Activity Report, painting a grim picture of worsening malnutrition, recurring disease outbreaks and persistent maternal healthcare challenges across several states in the country. The humanitarian medi...

First Lady Seeks Stronger Public Support Against Gender-Based Violence in Bauchi

First Lady Seeks Stronger Public Support Against Gender-Based Violence in Bauchi The Wife of the Bauchi State Governor, Hajiya Aisha Bala Mohammed, has praised media organisations and other stakeholders for their contributions towards combating gender-based violence (GBV) in the state.   Speaking during a media interaction at the Government House in Bauchi, the First Lady descr...

UNICEF, US Government Support Bauchi First 1,000 Days Nutrition Initiative

UNICEF, US Government Support Bauchi First 1,000 Days Nutrition Initiative By Bashir Hassan Abubakar  UNICEF Nigeria Bauchi Field Office, with support from the United States Government has supported the launch of a new nutrition intervention in Bauchi State aimed at improving child survival and development during the first 1,000 days of life. The programme, inaugurated by...