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  • In addressing the health system inequalities, Nigeria has a lot to learn from Malawi and South Africa

    Abdulwasiu Mujeeb

    June 21, 2023 |

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    Response Location: Malawi

    In an effort to improve inequities in access to healthcare, the local government partnered with forces in Germany to create a drone project that uses artificial intelligence to deliver medical supplies to remote, rural areas, including antibiotics, pregnancy tests and pain medicine. So far this collaboration has carried out 166 supply deliveries.

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  • NHIS: Has the Nigerian government failed corp members with its NYSC health inclusive initiative?

    Abdulwasiu Mujeeb

    March 14, 2023 |

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    Response Location: Nigeria

    The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) is a social health insurance program that provides access to free, quality healthcare services to corps members and civil servants and protects families from the financial hardship of medical bills. The NHIS covers out-patient care, medicine, diagnostic tests, maternity care, eye examinations and dental care, among other services. Since it was launched in February 2022, more than 2,000 corps members have benefited from the NHIS benefits.

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  • Born during COVID lockdown, initiative sparks success in math among students who previously failed repeatedly

    Abdulwasiu Mujeeb

    December 24, 2022 |

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    Response Location: Nigeria, Kano

    Esomnofu Online Math is a nonprofit that helps students in Nigeria better understand mathematics for free by posting videos explaining the subject on social media.

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  • An Initiative is introducing coding and programming languages into Nigeria's education curriculum

    Abdulwasiu Mujeeb

    October 12, 2022 |

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    Response Location: Nigeria, Kwara

    KidsThatCode offers weekend programs and summer boot camps to teach Nigerian children coding and programming languages. More than 2,000 students have participated since 2017.

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  • SCAF is driving inclusion of sickle cell warriors in Nigeria's tech industry

    Abdulwasiu Mujeeb

    July 24, 2022 |

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    Response Location: Nigeria, Abuja

    The Sickle Cell Aid Foundation teaches tech skills to those with sickle cell anemia to increase their employability and spearhead an inclusive tech industry. Since launching, the organization has trained and graduated 20 individuals with coding skills.

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