The United Nations Population Fund
(UNFPA) has donated four million female
condoms to the Society for Family Health as
part of universal access to female condom
held at Ota, Ado/Odota Local Government
Area of Ogun state.
During the official handover, Minister Of
Health, Professor Onyebuchi Chukwu,
represented by the Head of the Reproductive
Health Department of the Federal Ministry of
Health, Dr. Bose Adeniran called for the
strengthening of the family value system.
He also challenged youths to continue to live a
healthy life in the bid to attain zero HIV/AIDS
prevalence, reduce unwanted pregnancy,
maternal and child mortality in the country,
stressing the need for more synergy among
development partners.
The Resident Representative of the UNFPA,
Victoria Akyeampong while presenting the
condoms challenged government at all levels
and development partners to provide the much
needed political will and harness resources to
increase uptake of female condoms through
evidence based interventions
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