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Journalists Plan Conference On Universal Health Coverage
Association of Nigerian Health Journalists (ANHEJ) is set to hold an international conference on achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and Sustainable Development Goal 3 (SDG3).
The information is in a statement issued by the President of the association, Hassan Zaggi in Abuja yesterday. He stated that the conference, scheduled for November 28 in Abuja, would feature over 40 health journalists from across the country, as well as stakeholders in the health sector.
He noted that the gathering is the third in the series, with the theme “Nigeria’s Increasing Population, Any Hope to Achieving
UHC and SDG 3.”
The sub themes are: “Outcome of Nairobi’s International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD),
the key issues for Nigeria, Understanding the economic impact of child malnutrition.
“Rally support for World Health Organisation (WHO) on water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) in health facilities.”
Zaggi added that the sponsorship was flexible.
He explained that the association investigates, interacts with state and non-state actors to access, disseminate vitalinformation to the health sector in the country.