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WBFA Kwara Office Advocates for Hygiene Education: A Productive Day of Engagements
On Tuesday, March 25th, the Wellbeing Foundation Africa (WBFA) Kwara Office Programs Team embarked on an important series of advocacy visits, meeting with newly appointed
WBFA Launches Year 2 of Dettol Hygiene Quest in Kwara
On Monday, February 17th, the Wellbeing Foundation Africa (WBFA) officially launched Year 2 of the Dettol Hygiene Quest program at St. Anthony Secondary School in
Honoring the Legacy of Alhaja Muslimat Ibrahim Jimba: Fidau Prayer and Condolences
On Tuesday, February 4th, the Alafia Kwara Team, on behalf of Her Excellency Toyin Saraki, attended the Fidau prayer held in honor of the late
Prioritising Mental Health Needs of Nigerians in a Depressed Economy: An Urgent Call for Integrated, Comprehensive, and Sustainable Interventions
Yesterday, the Wellbeing Foundation Africa’s Kwara Team proudly participated in the 55th Annual General and Scientific Meeting of the Association of Psychiatrists in Nigeria. During
Strengthening Partnerships for Public Health in Kwara State: Wellbeing Foundation Africa’s Advocacy Visit to the Commissioner of Health
On November 12, 2024, the Wellbeing Foundation Africa conducted an advocacy visit to Dr. Amina El-Imam, the Honorable Commissioner of Health in Kwara State. This
The Economic, Social and Health Implications of Multiple Births: A Case Study on The Alaafia Kwara Twins And Multiple Births Assistance (TAMBA) Program
Through a holistic and comprehensive approach to health and wellbeing, the Wellbeing Foundation Africa understands the socio-economic and health challenges faced by families with multiple
Pioneering Hygiene and Health Education Across Kwara State
At the Wellbeing Foundation Africa (WBFA), our mission is to improve health outcomes and empower communities through education, advocacy, and direct action. In the first
Celebrating Eid al-Adha in Kwara: Embracing Tradition and Community with Alaafia Kwara Women Leaders
It is wonderful to be celebrating Eid al-Adha in Kwara State, in the comforting and warm embrace of a lovely welcome from my dear sisters,
Empowering Futures: WBFA Supports HPV Vaccination Campaign to Protect Young Girls in Kwara State
The Wellbeing Foundation Africa’s commitment to improved health outcomes is underscored by our recent participation in the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccination for young girls in
Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Ilayhi Raji’un.
To God we belong and to Him we return. I am deeply saddened to learn that the dearly cherished and amiable Senator Rafiu Adebayo Ibrahim
In Celebration of Compassion: Supporting Vulnerable Communities Through Ramadan and Easter Initiatives
Compassion is an act of mercy that knows no bounds. During times of celebration, it is important to remember those in vulnerable situations, including orphans
Without Prejudice – At the Kwara High Court Of Justice
“For years now I have heard the word ‘Wait!’ It rings in the ear … with a piercing familiarity. This ‘wait’ has almost always meant
Harmony in a world in crisis.
This World Interfaith Harmony Week, I specially appreciate the goodpeople and faith leaders of our very dear Kwara State of Harmony! At its creation on
Saving Women Through Free Cancer Screening
Just before the annual World Cancer Day on February 4, 2009, Alaafia Kwara, a non governmental organisation run by the First Lady of Kwara State
Former Kwara State First Lady Calls Upon Kwara Governor…
Former Kwara State First Lady Calls Upon Kwara Governor, Police Commissioner, Authorities To Flush Out Alleged Land Encroachers, Restore Safety Security And Peace – Says
Happy Mothers Day, Stay Safe in Good Health, Hygiene and Wellbeing!
A Mother is an icon of strength and courage, tempered with compassion, kindness and love. She opens her arms to the poor and extends her
On International Day Of The Midwife, The Wellbeing Foundation Africa Alaafia Kwara Initiative Wishes All Midwives and Nurses In Kwara State A Happy Year Of The Midwife And Nurse 2020
The Wellbeing Foundation Africa (WBFA) and I have long known the invaluable role that midwives play in changing health outcomes for women and children. When
Birthday Felicitations For His Royal Highness The Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Dr Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari
It is an honour and a privilege to wish His Royal Highness The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman, Kwara State Council of Chiefs, Mai-Martaba Alhaji
Children’s Play Room Enhances Family-centered Care in Nigerian Hospital
A children’s playroom at the Children’s Specialist Hospital in Ilorin, Nigeria, is having tremendous success at attracting HIV+ mothers and children, increasing the numbers of
When the American Medical Team Visited Kwara State, Mrs. Toyin Saraki Appeals for More Collaborative Efforts for Children Health Care Services
Amidst songs of praises, accolades, drums, and heart to heart prayers, for Dr. Bukola Saraki, the Executive Governor, Kwara State, his wife Mrs. Toyin Saraki,
From America to Kwara: Partnership Across Frontiers
Recently at the Kwara Hotel in the ancient city of Ilorin, history was made when three non-governmental organisations signed a memorandum of understanding to bring
Nigeria: Charity Work: Partnership Across Borders
Beginning from July and for several months in 2003 and after, the people of Kwara State became beneficiaries of interventions and endowments from the Kwara
Shea Butter
Shea nut trees grow widely and naturally in West Africa such as Nigeria, Ghana, Ivory cost, Burkina Faso, Mali, Benin and Togo. The three grows