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As part of ways of fulfilling WHARC’s Mandate, Monthly General Meetings are organized to share important information, make and take key decisions, provide updates on projects & activities, receive progress reports/feedbacks from WHARC Members of Staffs, brainstorm new innovative ideas, and resolve organizational challenges. View…

By Diakpomrere, Ogheneworo Epiphany Centre of Excellence in Reproductive Health Innovation (CERHI) on Tuesday 18th January, 2022 held a One-day workshop at the Theatre Hall 2, CERHI, University of Benin (UNIBEN), tagged "Workshop on Research Priorities Agenda Setting in Reproductive Health." The workshop was targeted…

The Women’s Health and Action Research Centre (WHARC) on Thursday September 16, 2021, held a one-day stakeholder meeting on the impact of the United Nation Population Fund (UNFPA) Civil Society Engagement (CSOE) project in Akwa Ibom state.

The month of March is usually landmarks of celebrations for women. One of such landmarks of celebration took place on March 8th 2022, being International Women’s Day (IWD). As part of activities to celebrate the 2022 IWD, Women’s Health and Action Research Centre (WHARC) in…

WHARC commenced implementing a multi-faceted intervention to improve the utilization of the available PHCs in two LGAs in Edo State namely Esan South East and Etsako East Local Government Areas with an aim to increase women’s access to skilled pregnancy care to reduce maternal and…

Fibroids are abnormal growths that develop in or on a woman’s uterus. Sometimes these tumors become quite large and cause severe abdominal pain and heavy periods. In other cases, they cause no signs or symptoms at all. The growths are typically benign, or noncancerous. No.…

The occasion of the conferment of honorary doctorate degree on Dr. Natalia Kanem (Executive Director, UNFPA) by The University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria held on Saturday, 27th November, 2021. It was indeed colorful! The occasion was graced by dignitaries in the academic and social…

The distribution of PPEs by the UNFPA through Women's Health and Action Research Centre got to Lagos State, on Friday, 23rd of April, 2021. Mr. Brian Igboin of WHARC who presented the items to the Permanent Secretary Lagos state primary health care board stated that…

The distribution of PPEs by the UNFPA through Women's Health and Action Research Centre got to Lagos State, on Friday, 23rd of April, 2021. The distribution of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) by UNFPA through WHARC continues in Akwa Ibom state. The project is aimed at…

NELCCI, one of the CSOs engaged by WHARC on the UNFPA Civil Society Organisation Engagement Project, is worked in Enugu South Local Government Area to reverse the negative impact of Covid 19 ensuring that SRH and SGBV services are maintained. The benefiting health facilities include;…