It is with a deep sense of loss and sadness that the Executive Council of the Paediatric Association of Nigeria (PAN) received the news of the sudden death of PAN Elder – Dr. Angela Okolo, a renowned Professor of Paediatrics, Chief Consultant Neonatologist, impactful medical educator, and highly dedicated PAN member & elder. Though shocked […]
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The Paediatric Association of Nigeria (PAN) has trained a critical mass of paediatricians, nurses, and social media influencers as Immunization Champions across the country. These champions came together at the 57th Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference, reaffirming and strengthening our collective commitment to improving immunization uptake and demand, ahead of the Phase 2 Measles–Rubella
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The Paediatric Association of Nigeria (PAN), the national body of paediatricians and child health physicians saddled with the responsibility of child advocacy in Nigeria, shares the grief of parents and families who had experienced child abduction from various locations across the country. As child advocates, we in PAN understand the pain children go through when
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2026 NEW YEAR ADDRESS BY THE PRESIDENT PAEDIATRIC ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (PAN) Dear Distinguished Members, Partners, and Friends of PAN, On behalf of the PAN Executive Council, I thank God for giving us a fruitful 2025 and bringing us to a new year. Happy New Year and welcome to 2026. As we begin a new
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The President of the International Pediatric Association (IPA) Prof Joseph Haddad attended the PAN/IPA Stakeholders Consultative Meeting on HPV Routinisation Strategies and Experience Sharing Workshop which held on Monday the 8th of December 2025 at the WACOP Hotel in Abuja. The workshop was well attended with stakeholders from the Federal Ministry of Health and Social
The Paediatric Association of Nigeria (PAN) achieved a remarkable milestone in advancing immunization uptake and coverage on Thursday the 11th of September 2025.Our Immunization Champions from 21 states participated actively in the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) engagement of medical professionals on the introduction and rollout of the Measles-Rubella Vaccine which took place
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The Paediatric Association of Nigeria (PAN) under the PAN/RCPCH Air Quality Project collaborated with the Ministry of Environment Abuja to commemorate the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies 2025 and the launch of the National Clean Air programme on Wednesday the 10th of September 2025 at the Ministry of Environment Abuja. The Honorable
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In the last couple of days, the Nigerian social media space was flooded with videos showing a religious setting in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, where about 20 children were displayed naked and whipped, all in the name of spiritual cleansing. The video was purportedly made by dutiful Nigerians in the neighbourhood who
DELIBERATELY PUTTING CHILDREN IN THE WAY OF HARM IS A VIOLATION OF THE CHILD RIGHTS ACT Read More »
The Paediatric Association of Nigeria (PAN) felicitates with the Nigerian child on the occasion of the 2025 Children’s Day. This association, as its core value, stands in the gap, advocating and providing a voice for this voiceless and vulnerable group. Children and adolescents up to 15 years of age constitute close to 40% of the
2025 CHILDREN’S DAY: CELEBRATING THE NIGERIAN CHILD AND UNLOCKING THE HIDDEN TREASURES Read More »
