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Eden Venture Group (EVG), a visionary creative agency focused on social impact, is set to organise a summit to address the continuous rise in maternal and newborn death rates in the country.
The meeting tagged Maternal Newborn and Child Health [MNCH] Transforming Together Summit would involve a strategic three-pronged approach focused on community engagement programming, digital media content, and stakeholder engagement sessions.
Eve Maja, EVG’s spokesperson disclosed that the project is aimed at addressing the root causes and barriers hindering access to quality healthcare services for mothers and children in the region – bridging the gap between innovation and impact.
According to Maja, the Transforming Together Summit will kick off in Lagos on March12, followed by another event in Abuja on March 22, 2024.
Some of the partners include Ara Nini Health, R2M Root2Market, Beibei Haven, Goalkeepers, The YD Company, Electric Lady Foundation, Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR), Hacey Health, Alhanislam, Creative Cultural Revival, FSG Africa, Policy Innovation Center, NESG and Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Foundation
She said, “Prominent speakers slated to participate in the summit include distinguished figures such as Dr. Salma Ibrahim Anas – Special Advisor to the Presidency on Health, Dr Oliver Ezechi Director of Research, Nigerian Institute of Medical Research
Nabila Aguele – CEO of Fable Advisory and Former Special Adviser to Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning, Dr Dolapo Fasawe – Mandate Secretary – Health Services & Environment (FCT, Abuja), Dr Bosede Afolabi – Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology in the College of Medicine, University of Lagos, and more. Their expertise and advocacy will play a pivotal role in driving awareness, promoting policy discussions, and fostering community engagement to create lasting change in the MNCH sector.
