By Iruoma Ofortube A visit was conducted round some of the COVID-19 vaccination centres in Alimosho local government of Lagos State as part of the monitoring efforts of Lagos State Civil Society Coalition Against COVID-19 under the coordination of the Centre for 21st Century. The CSO, Thyroidism Awareness and Support…
Read MoreBy Adeola Ogunlade On the 24th of March, the Lagos State Civil Society Coalition Against COVID-19 under the coordination of the Centre for 21st Century visited three Primary Health Care Centres in Alimsoho LGA. The three PHCs namely; Rauf Aregbesola Primary Health Care Centre; Akonwonjo Primary Health Centre; Ipinienere PHC…
Read MoreBy Sam Ifeanyi Nwosu Mrs. Adepoju Idowu, who is a health official working at a primary healthcare center at Ilasa, a suburb of Lagos, found out she suddenly started experiencing dizzy spells and pain in her eyes. But she was not worried. Idowu had been told what to expect and…
Read MoreBy Michael Simire While Health workers have continuously advised Nigerians to get vaccinated, they are still at the front-line championing the country’s fight against COVID-19 pandemic. A visit to Ifako General Hospital vaccination centre, during an assessment visit by the Lagos State Civil Society Coalition Against COVID-19 under the coordination…
Read MoreBy Seyi Taiwo-Oguntuase As observed by the Lagos State Civil Society Coalition Against COVID-19 under the coordination of the Centre for 21st Century, the first phase of COVID-19 vaccination in Lagos State witnessed quite a number of persons at the vaccination site. A visit to some of the accredited Primary…
Read MoreBy Nelson Ekujumi A visit was conducted round some of the COVID-19 vaccination centres in Agege local government of Lagos State as part of the monitoring efforts of Lagos State Civil Society Coalition Against COVID-19 under the coordination of the Centre for 21st Century. The monitoring which was conducted between…
Read MoreBy Alao Abiodun Lagos, being the epicenter of the virus pandemic in the country, is also the centre of the vaccination programme having received over 500,000 doses. In fairness, a visit to some of centres designated for the vaccine exercise in Lagos, revealed the level of preparedness and provisions made…
Read MorePRESS RELEASE Amid the ravaging COVID-19 pandemic and full reopening of schools especially in Lagos state, the Centre for 21st century Issues (C21st), hereby calls for prompt monitoring of COVID-19 infection, prevention and control in private and public schools. The recent news about schools recording positive cases especially in Lagos…
Read MoreGREEN FINANCE ONLINE TRAINING 19-24 November 2020 Background In simple terms, green finance involves engaging traditional capital markets in creating and distributing a range of financial products and services that deliver both investable returns and environmentally positive outcomes. In recent years, the supply of and demand for such financial products…
Read MoreThe Lagos Civil Society Coalition Against COVID-19 in the month of August, embarked on advocacy to different local government areas across Lagos to sensitise residents on the importance of facemask usage as part of efforts to curb the community transmission of the COVID-19 in the State. The advocacy was geared…
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