Our recent two-day training in Kano (17th–18th August) equipped traditional media influencers with skills to advance gender equality, GBV prevention, family planning, and RMNACH through improved public health communication.
Distinguished participants included Comrade Abubakar Adamu Rano (Kano State Radio Corporation MD), Bashir M. Bash (Blueprint Newspaper Bureau Chief), Isiyaku Ahmed (Stallion Times Publisher), Gambo Ahmed Mustapha (Muhasa Radio/TV), and Khadijah Abdullahi Yahaya (Arewa Radio).
Program Director Solomon Dogo emphasized how this collaboration supports maternal, newborn, and child health while driving healthcare improvements across communities. Key stakeholders Atiku Mohammed Yola (ASIP Coordinator) and Mohammed Inuwa Shuaibu (LISDEL Kano Team Lead) delivered goodwill messages, commending the initiative.
Dr. Nura Haladu facilitated sessions on media’s role in shaping public attitudes and policy around gender, GBV, family planning, and RMNACH.
Building stronger media voices to champion health equity, gender equality, and positive social change.