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28 Apr 26

Building the Frontline: Kaduna State’s Primary Health Care Workforce

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In Nigeria’s northwest, Kaduna State is home to more than ten million people spread across 23 local government areas. Delivering primary health care (PHC) to a population of this size demands a workforce that is not only large enough but strategically distributed and appropriately skilled. Over the past five years,…

27 Apr 26

Primary Health Care Workforce Composition, Distribution, and Strengthening Efforts in Kaduna State, Nigeria

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PHC Workforce Composition, Distribution, and Strengthening Efforts in Kaduna State, Nigeria Click the download link to view full resource file Download

17 Apr 26

Quarter 1 Kaduna Health Sector Partner Coordination Meeting

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HSDF engaged stakeholders to strengthen coordination of partner-supported health interventions, presenting the 2026 budget analysis and advancing a partner mapping framework for improved alignment and decision-making.

14 Apr 26

1st Quarter National Nutrition Technical Working Group Meeting

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HSDF participated in the 1st Quarter National Nutrition Technical Working Group meeting convened by the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare to support coordinated planning for nutrition response during the lean season. Stakeholders reviewed implementation progress, identified priority actions for the next quarter, and aligned on strategies to strengthen…

30 Mar 26

Transforming Maternal Care: An Integrated Approach in Action

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We are revolutionizing the maternal health landscape by replacing fragmented, siloed check-ups with a unified continuum of care that bridges the gap between clinical expertise, mental health support, and community-driven resources. By synchronizing every touchpoint from the first trimester through the critical postpartum period, our integrated model ensures that no…

27 Mar 26

Scaling Heat-Stable Carbetocin for Maternal Health in Nigeria

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We are expanding access to Heat-Stable Carbetocin (HSC)—a life-saving solution for postpartum hemorrhage that requires no refrigeration. By overcoming cold-chain barriers, we are ensuring that every mother in Nigeria has access to the care she needs, even in the most remote communities.

23 Mar 26

Planning Meeting for the Enrolment of 32,022 Vulnerable Beneficiaries under the Execution Grant

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Kaduna State is advancing the enrolment of 32,022 vulnerable beneficiaries under the Execution Grant to strengthen access to maternal and child health services. The approach leverages the **SOCU-managed Vulnerable Household Register of approximately 4.4 million individuals** and is being implemented using the **Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) model**. By…

13 Mar 26

Validation of the 2023–2024 STEPS Survey Nationwide Report

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Earlier this year, HSDF participated in the national validation of Nigeria’s 2023–2024 STEPwise Survey on Non-Communicable Diseases (STEPS). Convened at the UN House, the meeting brought together government institutions, development partners, and leading academics to review and validate findings from the country’s first fully representative national dataset on NCDs. The…

11 Mar 26

Project Aisha Convenes First Peer-to-Peer QI Cluster Meeting in Lagos State

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In February 2026, Project Aisha partnered with Lagos State Health District leadership (Districts 2–6) to convene the first peer-to-peer Quality Improvement (QI) Cluster Meeting during the project’s scale-up phase. The meeting brought together 195 frontline healthcare workers from 69 Primary Health Centres across 16 LGAs, creating a platform for teams…

11 Mar 26

Phase 1 Private Facility Cluster Meeting Advances Quality Improvement in Maternal Care

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Earlier this year, matrons and midwives from five private health facilities convened for the Phase 1 Private Facility Cluster Meeting to review progress and exchange insights on applying Quality Improvement (QI) approaches to strengthen service delivery. Discussions focused on improving antenatal care (ANC) health education, enhancing patient engagement, and reducing…

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