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The Executive Secretary, Yobe State Agency for Control of AIDS, YOSACA, Dr. Jibrin Adamu Damazai, has lamented that inadequate funding is a significant challenge in the fight against HIV/AIDS in the State Damazai raised the concern during a recent evet marking this year’s World AIDS Day. “Increasing funding would allow YOSACA to expand initiatives targeting
Poor funding hampering fight against HIV/AIDS – YOSACA
The Executive Secretary, Yobe State Agency for Control of AIDS, YOSACA, Dr. Jibrin Adamu Damazai, has lamented that inadequate funding is a significant challenge in the fight against HIV/AIDS in the State
Damazai raised the concern during a recent evet marking this year’s World AIDS Day.
“Increasing funding would allow YOSACA to expand initiatives targeting vulnerable groups such as children, adolescents, and women, and ensure the sustainability of HIV response efforts,” he emphasized.
According reports, this issue is not unique to Yobe State, as the fight against HIV/AIDS in Nigeria as a whole has been heavily reliant on donor funding, which has been dwindling in recent years.
Experts, however, warned that the lack of funding has severe consequences, including the inability to provide adequate HIV testing and treatment services.
They advised that, to overcome these challenges, it is essential to increase funding for HIV/AIDS programs, reduce stigma and discrimination, and promote awareness and education about the disease.
Poor funding hampering fight against HIV/AIDS – YOSACA
Former spokesperson of the Atiku Abubakar Presidential Campaign, Daniel Bwala, has emphasised that only President Bola Tinubu has the authority to decide which ministers will remain in office and which will be replaced. The Presidency on Wednesday stated that President Tinubu would soon rejig his cabinet, which confirmed Sunday PUNCH’s September 1 report that a
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Former spokesperson of the Atiku Abubakar Presidential Campaign, Daniel Bwala, has emphasised that only President Bola Tinubu has the authority to decide which ministers will remain in office and which will be replaced. The Presidency on Wednesday stated that President Tinubu would soon rejig his cabinet, which confirmed Sunday PUNCH’s September 1 report that a
The Senate Committee on Diaspora and Non-Governmental Organisations has expressed concern over the growing trend of Nigerians migrating abroad in search of better opportunities, commonly referred to as the “Japa” syndrome. The committee, chaired by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi), has vowed to address this issue as part of its strategy to strengthen the nation’s
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The Senate Committee on Diaspora and Non-Governmental Organisations has expressed concern over the growing trend of Nigerians migrating abroad in search of better opportunities, commonly referred to as the “Japa” syndrome. The committee, chaired by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi), has vowed to address this issue as part of its strategy to strengthen the nation’s
