Health Archives - ARDA DCI https://ardadci.org/project_category/health/ We Change Africa With Our VOices Tue, 28 Jan 2020 19:00:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://ardadci.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-ARDA-BIRD-ALONE-32x32.png Health Archives - ARDA DCI https://ardadci.org/project_category/health/ 32 32 Family Planning https://ardadci.org/project/family-planning/ Sun, 12 Jan 2020 16:30:30 +0000 https://ardadci.org/?post_type=project&p=11245 Family planning allows women and couples to determine whether and when to have children. The ability to make these choices is fundamental to healthy families and communities worldwide. Programs Description Funding Second Chance Designed, scripted, produced and aired drama series on modern family planning in Federal Capital Territory Abuja. ARDA also provided production oversight and […]

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]]> Family planning allows women and couples to determine whether and when to have children. The ability to make these choices is fundamental to healthy families and communities worldwide.

ProgramsDescriptionFunding
Second ChanceDesigned, scripted, produced and aired drama series on modern family planning in Federal Capital Territory Abuja.

ARDA also provided production oversight and overall management of the interactive live call-in program.		NURHI in partnership with John Hopkins University (JHU) and with funding from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and TJ Mather
Life Don BetaDesigned, scripted, produced and aired drama series on modern family planning in Edo State.

ARDA also provided production oversight and overall management of interactive live call-in program.		NURHI in partnership with John Hopkins University (JHU) and with funding from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and TJ Mather
Ireti EdaDesigned, scripted, produced and aired drama series on modern family planning in Oyo State.

ARDA also provided production oversight and overall management of the interactive live call-in program.		NURHI in partnership with John Hopkins University (JHU) and with funding from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and TJ Mather
Komai Nisan JifaDesigned, scripted, produced and aired drama series on modern family planning in Kaduna State.

ARDA also provided production oversight and overall management of the interactive live call-in program.		NURHI in partnership with John Hopkins University (JHU) and with funding from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and TJ Mather
Se’rigboDesigned, scripted, produced and aired drama series on modern family planning in Lagos State.

ARDA also provided production oversight and overall management of the interactive live call-in program.		NURHI in partnership with John Hopkins University (JHU) and with funding from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and TJ Mather
Listeners’ feedback programs (features and documentaries)Scripted and produced 2 documentaries in 4 languages on reproductive health and family planning attitude and uptakeNURHI in partnership with John Hopkins University (JHU) and with funding from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and TJ Mather
Distance Learning Videos (film, documentary and animation) for mobile platformDesigned, scripted and produced 8 shorts, 2 animated videos and a documentary for interpersonal communication and counselling skills training family planning providersNURHI in partnership with John Hopkins University (JHU) and with funding from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and TJ Mather
Beta LifeTranslated, produced, formatted and packaged 17 calls for an Interactive Voice Response (IVR) tool in Hausa, Pidgin and Yoruba languages aimed at building the capacity of clients to utilize family planning services.USAID HC3 Smart Clients
Ku Surara 3rd SeasonThe 3rd season of Ku Saurara included themes on Safe Motherhood, Birth Spacing (Benefits and Methods) and post-abortion care.JHU/CCP/PARKARD

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]]> Malaria https://ardadci.org/project/safe-place-for-children/ Tue, 27 Mar 2018 14:58:26 +0000 http://divinonprofit-package.aspengrovestudios.space/?post_type=project&p=7634 Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease that affects humans, caused by protozoan parasites belonging to the genus Plasmodium.  Four species account for almost all human infections but the species P falciparum causes the majority of infections in Africa and is responsible for the most severe forms of the disease, with the highest mortality rate. Programs […]

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]]> Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease that affects humans, caused by protozoan parasites belonging to the genus Plasmodium.  Four species account for almost all human infections but the species P falciparum causes the majority of infections in Africa and is responsible for the most severe forms of the disease, with the highest mortality rate.

ProgramsDescriptionFunding
Play Your PartDesigned, scripted and produced 26 episodes of reality-based radio magazine show to pilot in Akwa Ibom and Benue states.USAID HC3 Nigeria Malaria Project
Taka Naka RawanDesigned, scripted and produced 26 episodes of reality-based radio magazine show to pilot in Kebbi, Nassarawa and Zamfara states.USAID HC3 Nigeria Malaria Project

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]]> Maternal And Child Health https://ardadci.org/project/maternal-child-health/ Tue, 27 Mar 2018 14:57:51 +0000 http://divinonprofit-package.aspengrovestudios.space/?post_type=project&p=7632 Maternal health is the health of women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period. It encompasses the health care dimensions of family planning, preconception, prenatal, and postnatal care in order to ensure a positive and fulfilling experience, in most cases, and reduce maternal morbidity and mortality, in other cases. Program Description Funding Community Health Matters […]

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]]> Maternal health is the health of women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period. It encompasses the health care dimensions of family planning, preconception, prenatal, and postnatal care in order to ensure a positive and fulfilling experience, in most cases, and reduce maternal morbidity and mortality, in other cases.

ProgramDescriptionFunding
Community Health MattersDesigned, scripted, produced and aired 26 episodes of a radio drama program to increase demand for services provided by skilled health providers in 2 LGAs in Taraba State. Train CHEWs in interpersonal communication and counselling skills and design and develops curriculum for e-toolkit job aid housed on a mobile tablet device.TY Danjuma Foundation, Nigeria
Home Sweet HomeDesigned and Scripted 13 Episodes of a radio drama on Child Survival topicsUNICEF

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]]> HIV/AIDS https://ardadci.org/project/hiv-aids/ Tue, 27 Mar 2018 14:57:27 +0000 http://divinonprofit-package.aspengrovestudios.space/?post_type=project&p=7630 HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus. It harms your immune system by destroying the white blood cells that fight infection. This puts you at risk for serious infections and certain cancers. AIDS stands for acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. It is the final stage of infection with HIV. Programs Description Funding When Breeze Blow! HIV/AIDS multimedia campaign – Designed a strategy […]

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]]> HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus. It harms your immune system by destroying the white blood cells that fight infection. This puts you at risk for serious infections and certain cancers. AIDS stands for acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. It is the final stage of infection with HIV.

ProgramsDescriptionFunding
When Breeze Blow!HIV/AIDS multimedia campaign – Designed a strategy to build local capacities to design, produce and disseminate communication materials for youth in Bayelsa state, NigeriaSPDC
Storms in PatoDesigned and produced a radio program for training community health workers on Malaria, HIV and Tuberculosis prevention and treatment and Community mobilization, outreach and advocacyJHU/CCP PATH
Omo Catch Up!Designed, produced and broadcasted a radio variety program to entertain as well as educate youth adolescents age between 12-24 years usually referred to as ‘Area Boys’ and ‘Agberos’ in Lagos, on HIV/AIDS behavioural changePublic Affairs Section – US Embassy, under the Presidential Emergency Plan Fund for Aids Relief (PEPFAR)
Songs of LifeDesigned, produced, broadcasted and monitor 39 episodes each of a radio magazine program in Pidgin English language. The programs were aired on six strategically located radio stations to inform and educate the general population on HIV/AIDS and also empower them to make life-saving choices and decisions in taking responsibilities for protecting themselves and their familiesMTN FOUNDATION
Kukan KurciyaDesign, produce, broadcast and monitor 39 episodes each of a radio magazine program in Hausa languages. The programs were aired on six strategically located radio stations to inform and educate the general population on HIV/AIDS and also empower them to make life-saving choices and decisions in taking responsibilities for protecting themselves and their families MTN FOUNDATION

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]]> Sexual And Reproductive Health https://ardadci.org/project/sexual-and-reproductive-health/ Tue, 27 Mar 2018 13:30:12 +0000 http://divinonprofit-package.aspengrovestudios.space/?post_type=project&p=7636 Sexual reproductive health is the complete physical mental and social wellbeing of an individual and all matters related to the reproductive system. It encompasses maternity health, family planning and protection of adolescent girls. It ensures that people have a satisfying and safe sex life. Program Description Funding Ku Saurara Hausa radio variety youth program on […]

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]]> Sexual reproductive health is the complete physical mental and social wellbeing of an individual and all matters related to the reproductive system. It encompasses maternity health, family planning and protection of adolescent girls. It ensures that people have a satisfying and safe sex life.

ProgramDescriptionFunding
Ku Saurara Hausa radio variety youth program on Adolescent Reproductive health; in the Northern States of Nigeria. JHU/CCP/PACKARD
Print Pictorial Materials Various Pictorial IEC booklets and posters for low-literate audiences on reproductive health information, education and motivation in Hausa, Yoruba, Ebira and Igala Languages. The Planned Parenthood Federation of Nigeria
Get A Grip Designed, Produced and Broadcasted a radio variety program on Adolescent Reproductive Health, in English for adolescents in Lagos, Calabar and Port Harcourt. John D. And Catherine T. Mac Arthur Foundation
Print Pictorial Materials, radio drama and magazine programs Pictorial materials on health services promotion at government facilities; reproductive health education and motivation in English, Hausa and Igbo languages Petroleum Trust Fund

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]]> Polio https://ardadci.org/project/polio/ Mon, 26 Mar 2018 13:33:49 +0000 http://divinonprofit-package.aspengrovestudios.space/?post_type=project&p=7579 Polio also is known as poliomyelitis and infantile paralysis is a highly infectious viral disease it is spread through contaminated food, water or contact with an infected individual. It causes weaknesses in the muscle which in turn causes an inability to move. It is prevented by vaccines. Program Description Funding PSAs and Jingles for polio […]

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]]> Polio also is known as poliomyelitis and infantile paralysis is a highly infectious viral disease it is spread through contaminated food, water or contact with an infected individual. It causes weaknesses in the muscle which in turn causes an inability to move. It is prevented by vaccines.

ProgramDescriptionFunding
PSAs and Jingles for polio immunization awarenessDevelopment and Production of PSAs and Jingles in Hausa language to promote polio immunization in Northern NigeriaVoice of America (VOA)

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]]> Improving Medical Laboratory Service Delivery https://ardadci.org/project/improving-medical-laboratory/ Mon, 26 Mar 2018 13:33:23 +0000 http://divinonprofit-package.aspengrovestudios.space/?post_type=project&p=7577 An improved medical laboratory service delivery is the bedrock of an improved health care system. It includes good organization principles and personnel requirements, quality assurance, laboratory environment safety, and facilities. Program Description Funding K4H/Nigeria CMLE Project Advocacy and Implementation Strategy (Documentary) Videos showcasing impact and processes of the K4H/Nigeria CMLE Project. Designed, scripted and produced […]

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]]> An improved medical laboratory service delivery is the bedrock of an improved health care system. It includes good organization principles and personnel requirements, quality assurance, laboratory environment safety, and facilities.

ProgramDescriptionFunding
K4H/Nigeria CMLE ProjectAdvocacy and Implementation Strategy (Documentary) Videos showcasing impact and processes of the K4H/Nigeria CMLE Project. Designed, scripted and produced 2 video documentaries and 1 event coverage video for e-learning advocacy and planningUSAID K4H/Nigeria CMLE Project

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