Hope Sprouts in Nigeria as Mental Health Takes Centre Stage Exciting news for the future of Nigeria’s youth! The GEANCO Foundation and The Archewell Foundation, co-founded by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, have announced a significant expansion of their existing partnership. Initially focused on providing menstrual health products and education to girls and young women, READ MORE
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MY HEALTH, MY RIGHT
She clutched her stomach for the 10th time today in reaction to the sharp pain she felt within, this was different from any other pain she had felt since she the pregnancy, why was her baby acting up? She shut her eyes tight and endured the pain, she had no other choice anyway. A week later, READ MORE
Here For Her!
As Women’s History Month draws to a close, let’s take a moment to reflect on the incredible journey of African women, particularly those who dedicate their lives to maternal care across the continent. In Africa, maternal health isn’t just a statistic; it’s a deeply personal and poignant narrative woven into the fabric of countless communities. READ MORE
Empowering Moments: GEANCO Foundation and Archewell Foundation Illuminate Lives!
In a significant stride towards women’s health, the Archewell Foundation joined hands with the GEANCO Foundation, generously donating menstrual hygiene products. The primary focus? Addressing the unique needs of young girls and women navigating the nuances of menstruation. The donation, comprising various types and sizes of menstrual underwear, pantyliners, and tampons, set the stage for READ MORE
A Gift of Knowledge – The New Library at BrightLand Academy
In the heart of our mission to empower young vulnerable girls through quality education and all round development, another remarkable milestone worth sharing has been achieved. The David Oyelowo Scholarship Program for Girls proudly announces a significant addition to one of our partner schools, BrightLand Academy, Enugu. We believe it to be a beacon of READ MORE
No Matter What: Honoring Humanitarians’ Dedication to Maternal Healthcare
World Humanitarian Day 2023 brings us the powerful theme “No Matter What” which embodies the unwavering determination of humanitarians who go above and beyond to make a difference in the lives of others, especially when it comes to maternal healthcare. In a world where challenges can often feel insurmountable, there are those who rise above adversity READ MORE
Primary Versus Tertiary Healthcare: A Shift in Our Focus
In the depths of despair, amidst the shadows of adversity, hope emerges as a radiant beacon, casting its light upon the path of maternal care in Nigeria. Hope, a fragile yet potent force, sustains the hearts of expectant mothers and ignites a flame of possibility in the darkest corners of their circumstances. It is hope that whispers promises of a brighter future, where maternal healthcare becomes a cornerstone of compassion and empowerment.
Benefits Of Water And Its Effect On The Kidney
Do you know, dehydration can cause joint pain?
Cartilage, found in joints and the disks of the spine, contains around 80 percent water. Long-term dehydration can reduce the joints’ shock-absorbing ability, leading to joint pain….
How Tension Affects Your Health And How To Reduce Everyday Stress.
The first step toward reducing stress is learning what your triggers are. “If you know what pushes your buttons, then avoid it….
Day by Day, the Giant of Africa Bleeds…
It is National Women’s Health Week, and there is an urgent need to make their health a priority in Nigeria…
HEALTHY EATING
Consuming healthy foods can boost how you feel on the inside and create a positive mood on the outside.
PHYSICAL EXERCISE: PHENOMENAL BENEFITS
Save A Child FundBy GEANCOFoundation Life-transforming Surgery for Indigent Children Donate Physical activity is an inclusive term that refers to any expenditure of energy brought about by bodily movement via the skeletal muscles. The distinguishing characteristic of exercise is that it is a structured activity specifically planned to develop and maintain physical fitness. Exercise is READ MORE
WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT SLEEP?
Save A Child Fund By GEANCO Foundation Life-transforming Surgery for Indigent Children Donate Sleep contrasts with wakefulness, in which state there is an enhanced potential for sensitivity and efficient responsiveness to external stimuli. Sleep is a normal, reversible, recurrent state of reduced responsiveness to external stimulation that is accompanied by complex and predictable changes in READ MORE
Health is a Human Right
It is World Health Day, everyone!This year’s theme, “Health for All”, serves as a reminder that healthcare should be accessible to everyone, regardless of their social or economic status. This is especially important for underserved women and children in Africa who continue to face significant barriers to accessing quality healthcare.As a body passionate about maternal healthcare in READ MORE