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Women’s Health and Action Research Centre (WHARC) was among other civil society organisations invited to attend the End of Project Workshop organized by the Edo State Gender Based Violence Management Committee (GBMC), on Tuesday June 14th, 2022, at the New Festival Hall, Government House, Benin…

As part of activities to commemorate the International Day of Action for Women’s Health, Women’s Health and Action Research Centre (WHARC) in partnership with Centre of Excellence for Reproductive Health Innovation (CERHI) and Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), provided free medical services to the…

WHARC’s Executive Director, Dr. Wilson Imongan recently received a well-deserved award as a “distinguished Alumnus” of the University of Ibadan, from Professor Moses Momoh, who was the Chairman of the award ceremony organized by the University of Ibadan Alumni Association, Edo State. From all of…

In appreciation of her immense leadership and illustrious advocacy on sexual and reproductive health and rights and gender equality, Dr. Natalia Kanem was awarded an Honorary Doctorate Degree by The University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria held on Saturday, 27th November, 2021, as part of…

Women’s Health And Action Research Centre (WHARC) paid Advocacy Visit to The Edo State Ministry of Social Development and Gender Issues MSD&GI on Tuesday 28th June, 2022. The purpose of the visit was to seek the Ministry's support and collaboration for WHARC's Mandate, Programmes and…

WHARC in Partnership with UNFPA Organised A-2 days training for Health Care Workers/Social Workers in project communities, which held at the Dr. Natalia Kanem Event Hall, KM 11, Benin-Lagos Expressway, Igue-Iheya, Benin City, Edo State, from Tuesday 14th – Wednesday 15th June, 2022. Healthcare workers…

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…

As part of activities to mark the 46th and 47th Convocation Ceremony of the University of Benin, Benin City, Edo State, Wednesday 24th November, 2021 was a day set scheduled for the UNIBEN Heroes Award/Excellence and Productivity Awards. Amongst the many recipients of the Excellence…

The Women's Health and Action Research Centre (WHARC) again on Tuesday, 27th April, 2021, organized training for Health care providers and Social workers on Covid19 risk mitigation in providing Sexual and Reproductive Health services in Enugu State. The Training is one of WHARC/ UNFPA CSO…

WHARC carried out training of Health Care Workers from Alimosho, Etiosa and Ikeja on Sexual and Gender-Based Violence and COVID 19 Risk Management, on May 14th, 2021 at Ostra Hall and Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos State.