stigma

Stigma, Poverty Fuel Rising HIV Infections in Kano – Group Warns IHVN healthcare workers providing HIV testing services at a clinic in Nigeria

IHVN healthcare workers providing HIV testing services at a clinic in Nigeria

Stigma, Poverty Fuel Rising HIV Infections in Kano – Group Warns

Mirian Gom April 29, 2026

KANO, Nigeria – Stigma, denial and economic hardship are driving new HIV infections in Kano State, health...

World Leprosy Day 2026 Exposes Enduring Stigma Despite Progress World Leprosy Day 2026 highlights stigma and dignity

World Leprosy Day 2026 highlights stigma and dignity

World Leprosy Day 2026 Exposes Enduring Stigma Despite Progress

Oluwatobi Adu January 16, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – World Leprosy Day 2026 spotlights persistent stigma surrounding leprosy, despite decades of medical progress...

The Girl Who Carried Her Mother’s Secret A young girl in a faded blue dress sits on a wooden bench outside a mud-walled house, her back turned to the camera, with a small notebook beside her

A young girl in a faded blue dress sits on a wooden bench outside a mud-walled house, her back turned to the camera, with a small notebook beside her

The Girl Who Carried Her Mother’s Secret

Mirian Gom October 12, 2025

BENUE, Nigeria – In the quiet traditional district of Shagev-Yav, nestled within Kwande Local Government Area of...