By Blessing Otobong-Gabriel
In its avowed commitment to drive meaningful change and innovation in the health sector, federal government has unveiled a one year National Health Fellows Programme.
Deputy Director of Information and Public Relations, Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Alaba Balogun, in a statement, said the programme is being driven through the Nigeria Health Sector Renewal Investment Initiative SWAp Coordination Office under the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare.
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Pate announced the programme for interested Nigerian professionals from diverse fields.
According to him, “This prestigious programme will bring together, a cohort of emerging professionals across various disciplines, including health and health-related, information technology and social sciences.”
Pate disclosed that this would cultivate a cadre of highly skilled and motivated health leaders capable of driving meaningful change and innovation in our health sector.
He called on interested Nigerian professionals to apply for the National Health Fellowship programme and join the renewed pathway to leadership development for the health sector.
