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Strengthening Partnerships for Girls’ Empowerment: WBFA’s Advocacy Visit to Kwara AGILE Office

On Wednesday, 20th August 2025, the Wellbeing Foundation Africa (WBFA) Kwara Programs Unit paid an advocacy visit to the Kwara AGILE (Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning & Empowerment) Office in Ilorin. This visit was part of WBFA’s ongoing commitment to deepening collaboration with key stakeholders and exploring opportunities for greater synergy in improving education, health, …

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WBFA Kwara at the UNICEF Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food handover ceremony.

On Tuesday, 20th May, while on a courtesy visit to the Honourable Commissioner for Health, Kwara State, our Wellbeing Foundation Africa Kwara Programmes Team had the opportunity to witness the UNICEF Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food handover ceremony, held at the Banquet Hall in Ilorin. The Wellbeing Foundation Africa acknowledges the collaborative efforts of UNICEF in addressing the …

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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 Commissioners in the Ministries of Education and Social Development. The purpose was twofold: to congratulate these key officials on their appointments and to introduce them to WBFA’s mission and the …

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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 Ilorin, marking another milestone in our commitment to fostering better hygiene practices among students in Kwara State. The launch event was graced by distinguished guests, including representatives from the Kwara …

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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 Alhaja Muslimat Ibrahim Jimba, the former Kwara PDP Women Leader. The solemn prayer session took place at the residence of the deceased in Ologun Jimba Compound, Ilorin, gathering family, friends, …

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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 the event, HE Toyin Saraki’s goodwill message was delivered by our National Programs Manager Mr. Kehinde Akinsola, underscoring our unwavering commitment to advancing mental health as a cornerstone of national …

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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 important meeting aimed to review the impact of ongoing health programs, introduce new initiatives, and explore avenues for strengthened collaboration with the Ministry of Health to enhance public health outcomes …

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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 births, the culmination of one multiple pregnancy, wherein the mother gives birth to two or more babies, especially during times of social and economic uncertainty. In Nigeria, like many countries …

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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 quarter of 2024, we made substantial progress in promoting hygiene practices across Kwara State, reaching 20 schools, 24 communities, and 12 healthcare facilities as part of our ongoing Hygiene Quest …

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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, the Alaafia Kwara Women Leaders, as we honour tradition and grow the spirit of community. Gatherings in Kwara State are more than just cultural commemorations, they are a time to …

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