My dear PAN Executive Council Members, BOT Members, Elders and Distinguished members,As we step into the promising year of 2025, I extend my warmest greetings and heartfelt wishes to each of you. May this new year bring boundless opportunities, and continued progress in our collective mission to enhance child health and well-being in Nigeria.The past […]
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SAFEGUARDING NIGERIAN CHILDREN IN CROWDED GATHERINGS IS NOT NEGOTIABLE The Paediatric Association of Nigeria (PAN) notes with shock the tragic event that took place at the Islamic High School, Ibadan on Wednesday 18th December 2024 during a children’s funfair. It was reported in the media that about 35 children died during a stampede and many
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You are specially invited to the Virtual Experience Sharing workshop of the PAN/IPA trained Immunization Champions which is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, 4th December, 2024 by 10am WAT. It promises to be an exciting time of learning and sharing of success stories about the HPV Vaccination program in Nigeria. See you there!!!
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As an association, PAN encourages opening conversations and taking deliberate actions on protection of the child rights and ensuring their dignity, mental and physical health, and ensuring access to justice and support services.
Each year, over 13 million babies are born too soon and prematurity is a leading cause of death among under-five children. Thus, the 17th day of November every year is set aside to commemorate World Prematurity Day and raise awareness on the burden and challenges of prematurity. This year, the theme for the World Prematurity
Nigeria has recently suffered outbreaks of vaccine preventable diseases and she is home to large numbers of Zero dose children. As we celebrate World Immunization day, PAN enjoins her members and indeed everyone to promote vaccines, dispel myths and misconceptions so as to increase immunization coverage, reduce vaccine preventable diseases and ensure a healthier future
Celebrating the 2024 World Pneumonia Day with the Nigerian Child Read More »
Nigeria has recently suffered outbreaks of vaccine preventable diseases and she is home to large numbers of Zero dose children. As we celebrate World Immunization day, PAN enjoins her members and indeed everyone to promote vaccines, dispel myths and misconceptions so as to increase immunization coverage, reduce vaccine preventable diseases and ensure a healthier future
PAN enjoins her members and indeed everyone to promote vaccines… Read More »
Join Us for the November PAN Webinar! As we approach the end of the year, we look back on an invaluable series of educational sessions. Your engagement has made this journey impactful, and we’re excited to invite you to another enriching session this month. Topic: “Common Oncologic Emergencies: Presentation and Management” This session will cover
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The Paediatric Association of Nigeria (PAN) as the body of child advocates and the voice of the voiceless Nigerian child, has noted with dismay, the worsening state of the Nigerian child, with respect to survival and livelihood. It is glaring that with the current state of the economy and the multi-faceted social implications, survival of
NIGERIAN CHILDREN AS ENDANGERED SPECIES: ANY FLICKER OF HOPE IN THE CHILD RIGHTS ACT? Read More »
#worldstroke2024 The Paediatric Association of Nigeria (PAN) joins all children with stroke, their caregivers, healthcare providers, and the global community in marking this year’s (2024) World Stroke Day. Stroke is one of the leading causes of death and disability among children worldwide. PAN appreciates the zeal and courage of children with stroke in overcoming its
