Nigeria solidarity support fund and the annual youth engagement campaign on HPV

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Published: 25 Aug 2023
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Dr Fejiro Chinye-Nwoko - CEO, Nigeria Solidarity Support Fund, Lagos, Nigeria

Dr Fejiro Chinye-Nwoko speaks to ecancer about the Nigeria solidarity support fund and the annual youth engagement campaign on HPV. She discusses the prevalence of HPV infection and cervical cancer in Nigeria and the urgency of raising awareness about HPV vaccination amongst Nigerians.

Dr Chinye-Nwoko then talks about the annual youth engagement campaign and how it aligns with strengthening the health sector in Nigeria.

The campaign emphasises the role of utilising social media for education and creative expression and raises awareness on important issues such as the HPV vaccine. It gives a sense of civic engagement to the youth.

Dr Chinye-Nwoko concludes by talking about the outcomes she anticipates from this campaign and how individuals can actively participate and contribute to these outcomes.