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Edo State Collaborates with FMoH, NPHCDA on a Revitalization Supportive Supervisory Visit to Primary Healthcare Centres Across the State.

As part of the Presidential commitment to improve healthcare, the Nigerian Health Sector Renewal Investment Program (NHSRIP) is working on revitalizing Primary Healthcare Centers (PHCs) across the country. The goal is to have at least one Level-2 functional PHC facility in each ward, with 2,700 facilities currently under construction nationwide. In line with this, on […]

Edo State Collaborates with FMoH, NPHCDA on a Revitalization Supportive Supervisory Visit to Primary Healthcare Centres Across the State. Read More »

HEALTHCARE TRANSFORMATION IN EDO STATE: THE IMPACT PROJECT STORY.

In Edo State, the Immunization Plus and Malaria Progress by Accelerating Coverage and Transforming Services (IMPACT) Project has brought about a significant transformation in primary healthcare services. Birth by the Federal Government through the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), with support from the World Bank, this project aims to strengthen healthcare delivery, particularly

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Edo State Partners with The Carter Centre (TCC) and Entomological Research Team to Engage Community and Women Leaders on Slash and Clear Sensitization in Benin City.

The Edo State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (EDSPHCDA), in collaboration with The Carter Centre (TCC) and the Entomological Research Team, engaged Community and Women Leaders from selected communities in Edo State with flowing rivers that breed black flies which is a vector for river blindness. The event took place on Friday, May 2nd, 2025, at

Edo State Partners with The Carter Centre (TCC) and Entomological Research Team to Engage Community and Women Leaders on Slash and Clear Sensitization in Benin City. Read More »

Edo State Officially Flags Off National Immunization Plus Days (NIPDs) Vaccination Campaign at Eyaen Primary Healthcare Centre in Benin City.

On Friday, May 2, 2025, the Edo State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (EDSPHCDA), in collaboration with the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) and Partners such as the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF, hosted a Flag-off ceremony for the 2025 National Immunization Plus Days (NIPDs) campaign at Eyaen Primary Healthcare Centre in Benin

Edo State Officially Flags Off National Immunization Plus Days (NIPDs) Vaccination Campaign at Eyaen Primary Healthcare Centre in Benin City. Read More »

Edo First Lady Flags Off African Vaccination Week 2025 at Eyaen PHC, Uhunmwonde LGA.

On the 29th of April, 2025, the First Lady of Edo State Mrs Edesili Okpebholo Anani officially flagged off the African Vaccination Week at Eyaen Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC) in Uhunmwonde Local Government Area. African Vaccination Week is usually observed annually from 23rd to 30th April to promote the life-saving benefits of immunization. This event

Edo First Lady Flags Off African Vaccination Week 2025 at Eyaen PHC, Uhunmwonde LGA. Read More »

EDSPHCDA AND PARTNERS CELEBRATE WORLD MALARIA DAY 2025.

On April 25, 2025, the Edo State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (EDSPHCDA) and its partners collaborated to commemorate “World Malaria Day 2025.” World Malaria Day is observed annually on April 25. This year’s theme, “Malaria Ends with Us: Reinvest, Reimagine, and Reignite,” highlights the shared responsibility in ending malaria. It calls for a stronger commitment

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EDSPHCDA DELIVERS MEDICAL EQUIPMENT TO UDOMI PHC, ESAN CENTRAL LGA.

On the 22nd April, 2025, the Edo State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (EDSPHCDA) headed by the Executive Secretary, EDSPHCDA Dr Coulson Oahimire Osoikhia made a delivery of medical equipment to Udomi Primary Health Center in ESAN CENTRAL LGA. The Executive Secretary reassured Edo people that His Excellency, Governor Monday Okphebholo, means well for them and

EDSPHCDA DELIVERS MEDICAL EQUIPMENT TO UDOMI PHC, ESAN CENTRAL LGA. Read More »

Edo State Commissioner for Health and the Executive Secretary, EDSPHCDA Inspect Primary Healthcare Centres in Benin City.

On the 15th of April, 2025, the Honourable Commissioner for Health, Dr. Cyril Oshiomhole, and the Executive Secretary, EDSPHCDA, Dr. Coulson Oahimire Osoikhia, visited some Primary Healthcare Centres undergoing major reconstruction under the Immunization Plus and Malaria Progress by Accelerating Coverage and Transforming Services (IMPACT) Project funded by World Bank in Benin City. Among the

Edo State Commissioner for Health and the Executive Secretary, EDSPHCDA Inspect Primary Healthcare Centres in Benin City. Read More »

Edo State Commences Big-Catch Up Vaccination Exercise across the 18 LGAs.

The Edo State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (EDSPHCDA) has commenced the third round of the Big Catch-Up (BCU) vaccination exercise in the 18 LGAs across the state. The exercise commenced on Thursday, April 10th, 2025, and will run through April 17th, 2025. During a meeting with EDSPHCDA Program officers and some Supervisors and Monitors of

Edo State Commences Big-Catch Up Vaccination Exercise across the 18 LGAs. Read More »

EDSPHCDA Executive Secretary Pays Courtesy Visit to the CMD UBTH in Benin City.

On the 12th of March, 2025, the Executive Secretary, Edo State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (EDSPHCDA), Dr. Coulson Oahimire Osoikhia, along with his team including the Director, Essential Drugs and Logistics EDSPHCDA, Pharmacist Valentine Eruaga, Director, Disease Control and Immunization EDSPHCDA Dr Efeomon Eseigbe, Head of Public Relations Unit EDSPHCDA Mrs Nene Olaye, PA to

EDSPHCDA Executive Secretary Pays Courtesy Visit to the CMD UBTH in Benin City. Read More »