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Ramadan 2016

Another year, another Ramadan outreach. The 2016 annual Ramadan began on the 7th June 2016. As with previous outreaches our focus was on eye care- cataract screening, medication for minor ailments and dispensation of reading glasses while cataract surgery was scheduled for two weeks after Eid. This was our fourth year, as with previous years […]

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Hauwa’u Memorial International School

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We have commenced our third term for the academic year 2015/2016 and are super excited about our upcoming session. Our emphasis this year has been to get the parents more involved. Children will be able to reach their full potential when their families take interest and support them. Getting involved in your child’s education has […]

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AGEING GRACEFULLY

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Ageing is a normal physiological process that all living things that live long enough cannot escape. As we wish to live long to see our grandchildren, we ought to be conscious of the biological challenges ahead of us. Wisdom is one thing that the Africans believe is bestowed in the aged and usually tap from […]

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WORLDSIGHT DAY 2014: NO MORE AVOIDABLE BLINDNESS

The World Health Organization (W.H.O) in partnership with various Governmental and non -Governmental organizations (NGOs) celebrated the World Sight Day (WSD) on the 9th of October 2014. Traditionally, second Thursdays of October is observed yearly as WSD to create awareness on the plight of about 300 million persons globally suffering from either blindness or visual […]

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IMPROVING OUR PERSONAL HYGIENE

The word Hygiene was derived from the name of the Greek goddess of health, Hygiiai. Personal hygiene has been described as the principle of maintaining cleanliness and grooming of the external body. It therefore involves those practices by an individual to take care of his/her bodily health and well being. The immense benefits of maintaining […]

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HAMI School Excursion

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The children of HAMI School went on excursion to Kaduna Airport, for all of them it was their first time seeing an airplane and were excited to be there. This trip was an experience that will hopefully stay with them for a long time. The field trip helped the children learn in a more interactive […]

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EBOLA VIRUS DISEASE: the need to know

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Let me begin by welcoming our esteem readers to this weekly health interactive forum that intends to promote good health and prevent diseases. This column, shall on weekly basis, discuss diseases of public health importance in addition to answering your questions sent by way of text message and/or email. The address and identity of the […]

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RAMADAN CATARACT SURGERY

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Cataract surgery was scheduled two weeks after the Ramadan program ended. Patients screened during the program were given cards to remind them of the date and venue. On the 8th of August we were at Jinya hospital in Kaduna early in the morning setting up, this was going to be our highest number of surgeries […]

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RAMADAN OUTREACH

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For our annual Ramadan outreach we once again returned to the primary healthcare in Unguwar Sarki, Kaduna. Our focus this year was on eye care- cataract screening, eye diagnosis, medication and dispensation of reading spectacles. Prior to the commencement of the program announcements were made early so as to enable us achieve our target of […]

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AMA SOKOTO AND KANO MINI WATER WORKS

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Water is one of the most essential elements in life, and access to clean potable water is a huge problem faced by millions of people Worldwide. Millions die every year due to water borne diseases. A lot of communities lack access to clean water and have to walk long distances to fetch water. In 2013 […]

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