Nasarawa State’s Healthcare Boost: IMPACT Project to Renovate 58 Facilities

The Immunisation Plus and Malaria Progress by Accelerating Coverage and Transforming Services (IMPACT) project is set to renovate 58 healthcare facilities across Nasarawa State, addressing maternal and child-related deaths. Program Manager Adamu Yakubu Ohaganyi shared this development during an advocacy visit to the Emir of Lafia, Justice Sidi Bage Mohammed.

Project Objectives:

Improve Maternal and Child Health: Enhance healthcare service delivery to reduce maternal and child mortality.
Renovate Healthcare Facilities: Upgrade 58 facilities to provide quality healthcare services.

Ohaganyi emphasized that the project aims to improve healthcare accessibility, particularly in rural areas. The Emir of Lafia, Justice Sidi Bage Mohammed, expressed gratitude for the project’s human-centered approach and pledged support for its success.

Key Commitments:

Traditional Council’s Support: The Emir assured cooperation to achieve project objectives.
Quality Health Services: Improving healthcare quality and PHC utilization to minimize maternal mortality and child morbidity.

This initiative aligns with global efforts to strengthen healthcare systems, particularly in developing countries. By renovating healthcare facilities and enhancing service delivery, the IMPACT project is poised to make a significant impact on Nasarawa State’s healthcare landscape.