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MAWA Foundation wins MEEDAN Check Global Independent Media Response Fund

MAWA Foundation wins MEEDAN Independent Media Response Fund

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The Media Advocacy West Africa (MAWA-Foundation) is happy to win Meedan Check Global Independent Media Response Fund. It is a new climate misinformation fund, an initiative designed to respond to the hyperlocal needs of communities and media practitioners in North-Africa Western-Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, and the Asia-Pacific region. MAWA-Foundation made it …

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Nasarawa community residents struggle to live over collapsed PHC

Dilapidated Nasarawa Community Hospital after N12 billion health allocation claim

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Residents of the Angwa Ruwa-Boher in Akwanga Local Government Area of Nasarawa State are battling a lack of healthcare facilities as a result of the dilapidated condition of a Primary Healthcare Centre they rely upon for their medical care. The Angwa Ruwa-Boher community hospital has continued to be this dilapidated even as the Nasarawa State …

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FCT residents groan over alleged abandoned N719. 4 million road

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Residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja, the Nigerian capital city are groaning over an abandoned community road connecting Kwali Area Council to over six communities. The road that connects Kwali to Ijah Dabuta, Ijah Pada, Bowolo, Daka, Tampe, and other communities in Yangoji Ward of kwali Area Council was awarded the sum of …

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Akwa Ibom community hospital remains locked four years after completion

Akwa Ibom community hospital remains locked four years after completion

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Residents of the Uya Oro community in Oron Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, in different narratives, are recounting how a community Primary Healthcare Centre that has been under lock since four years after it was completed is denying them access to healthcare. The Uya Oro community hospital has no staff or equipment and …

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Dilapidated Enugu school children learn sitting on floor, Bagco Bags

Dilapidated Enugu school children learn sitting on floor, Bagco Bags

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Children in the Ugbakwa community at Nkanu East Local Government of Enugu State are learning sitting on a bare floor, Bagco Bags, and stones as their school becomes dilapidated. The Enugu Ugbakwa Community Primary School is so dilapidated that the kids sit on Bagco Bags, others on stones and bare a floor to learn in …

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FCT community lament as Healthcare Centre becomes deplorable

FCT community lament as Healthcare Centre becomes deplorable

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Ledi community residents in Gwagwalada Area Council of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja the Nigerian capital city are lamenting over a deplorable Healthcare Centre they rely on for medical care. The deplorable condition of the community Healthcare Centre has forced residents to travel about 10 kilometres to Dobi in search of medical care, many of …

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Gombe General Hospital's female ward now terribly deplorable

Gombe General Hospital’s female ward now terribly deplorable

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The female ward in Biliri General Hospital of Gombe state has gone terribly deplorable, forcing the evacuation of female patients to the male ward. Residents who visit the hospital for their medical care, are lamenting over the situation while pointing out that it has led to overcrowding of the male ward, and does not allow …

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We suffer poverty, multiple level deprivations – FCT residents

We suffer poverty, multiple level deprivations – FCT residents

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“It is difficult to think FCT-Abuja residents that live less than 3 kilometres to Presidential Villa will suffer these kinds of poverty and inequality that come with multiple levels of deprivation”, residents say Residents of the Mpape community area of Abuja which is less than 3 kilometres away from Presidential Villa, Nigeria’s seat of power, …

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Ondo community lament as Healthcare Centre becomes pitiable deplorable

Ondo community lament as Healthcare Centre becomes pitiable deplorable

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Apomu-Lona community residents in Akure South Local Government Area of Ondo State have continued to recount the suffering they go through in search of healthcare delivery as a Healthcare Centre in their area has become deplorable. The Apomu-Lona Community Healthcare Centre, a huge number of residents rely on their medical care has only two beds, …

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