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Organizations, UN Shows Commitment To Advance Maternal and New Born Health in Nigeria

As a follow up to the October 2012 launch of the Saving One Million Lives initiative in Abuja and as part of efforts aimed at fulfilling its commitment to Nigeria, General Electric Healthcare in partnership with the Ministry of Health, The Wellbeing Foundation Africa and Save the Children recently convened key stakeholders and thought leaders in a roundtable programme designed to discuss ways technology and innovation can contribute to meeting Nigeria’s maternal and new born health goals.

The roundtable programme was aimed at mobilizing partners to introduce new technologies and innovations in partnership with all levels of government.

Ladol Integrated Logistics, New Era Foundation to Train Youths

New Era Foundation

To give Nigerian youths the skills and knowledge that will prepare them for leadership and personal fulfilment, the New Era Foundation, (NEF) a social enterprise founded for youth development and women empowerment, is organising a youth leadership training program, tagged: “Friendship, Inspiration, Training (FIT).

The training is in partnership with LADOL Integrated Logistics Enterprise (LILE). The program commences on December 19th and runs through to December 22nd, 2012, at the prestigious New Era Youth Camp in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State.

The training which would greatly strengthen the social, ethical, emotional and cognitive competencies of the participants will have youth of between 16-30 years drawn from past winners of the NEF Spelling Bee, who now form the peer-mentoring group, known as the Council of One Day Governors (CODG).