Rural Health Mission Nigeria (RHEMN) is a non-governmental organization based in Gombe northeast Nigeria. The organization supports access to quality healthcare in hard-to-reach remote communities and develops advocacy platforms to influence policy that strengthens primary healthcare systems. The covid-19 pandemic has significantly challenged global health. In Nigeria, covid-19 came at a time that the health system is faced with insufficient...
Do you know that you are at a higher risk of been harmed while receiving healthcare in the hospital? Even though hospitals matter to people and they form a critical part of the community. It’s a place where people go for healing and recovery from illnesses, but it’s considered one of the most unsafe places. According to the world health organization (WHO), 1 in 3 million stand the risk of dying while traveling by airplane. In comparison, 1...
Two months ago, we trained 40 home health volunteers across 8 communities in Wase LGA to support pregnant women & their newborn babies. This week our project coordinator paid them a visit and we are excited that over 200 pregnant women have been enrolled on the "Lifesaving Intervention project" which 8 of them has been successfully delivered using the lifesaving kits we donated, facility delivery have increased, ANC visits have also...
