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120 Young People Empowered AS Peer Educators

120 Young People Empowered AS Peer Educators

Action Health Incorporated with support from Champions for Change (C4C) organized a Five-day Capacity Building Training for One Hundred and Twenty (120) young people from Ilaje Bariga and Iwaya Yaba as Peer Educators on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Adolescent Youth Friendly Health Services.

Orientation Training for Social Workers on GBV and PSEA In Adamawa State

Orientation Training for Social Workers on GBV and PSEA In Adamawa State

Action Health Incorporated (AHI) with support from United Nations Population Funds organized orientation training for 30 social workers in February 2017 on Gender Based Violence (GBV) and Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) in host communities and IDP Camps in Adamawa State.

Young People Advocate for Youth Friendly Healthcare Service Provision

Young People Advocate for Youth Friendly Healthcare Service Provision

A cohort of 30 girls trained as Reproductive Maternal Newborn Adolescent and Child Health (RMNCAH) Champions by Action Health Incorporated carried out community dialogues to raise discourse on the sexual and reproductive health issues faced by young people especially girls in Iwaya Yaba and Ilaje.

Orientation for Nurse And Midwife Educators on AYFHS

Orientation for Nurse And Midwife Educators on AYFHS

Following the approval of the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria and Federal Ministry of Health to integrate principles of Adolescent and Youth Friendly Health Services (AYFHS) into its curriculum, 18 educators from the six geopolitical zones in the country were selected as the first crop of educators to be orientated about the course content.

March 2016 Clinic Health Day

March 2016 Clinic Health Day

In recent times, the use of substances has been identified as a risk–taking behaviour among adolescents and young adults. Moreover, Young people who persistently abuse substances often experience an array of problems, including academic difficulties, health-related problems (including mental health), poor peer relationships amongst others.

Empowering Out-of-School Adolescent Girls in Skill Acquisition

Empowering Out-of-School Adolescent Girls in Skill Acquisition

Action Health Incorporated (AHI) in collaboration with the Lagos State Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA) organized a 4 Week Short Term Skill Acquisition Training Programme for Out-Of-School Adolescent Girls (14-19 years) in Ijora Badia, Apapa Iganmu LCDA.

TFL 2015: Securing Our Future: Youth and the Post-2015 SDGs

TFL 2015: Securing Our Future: Youth and the Post-2015 SDGs

November 14, 2015 was an eventful day as the annual Teenage Festival of Life (TFL) was held at the University of Lagos Main Auditorium. The event had over 1500 students in attendance, as well as the Finland Ambassador to Nigeria Suomela-Chowdhury, and Representative of the Deputy Governor, among others.