Published May 6, 2025 Every day, around 800 million women and girls across the world are menstruating. Yet for about 500 million of them, managing their period safely and hygienically remains a challenge. Without urgent action, poor menstrual hygiene management (MHM) will continue to undermine the health, education, dignity, and economic opportunities of women and […]

Published May 2 2025 As the world races towards the 2030 deadline for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Nigeria faces a critical question: Can it meet its health targets with its ongoing loss of skilled human resources? Back in 2015, world leaders gathered at the United Nations to set the SDGs in motion. The

The increasing migration of skilled health professionals from developing to developed countries has sparked growing concern. This movement, often referred to as “brain drain,” is driven by a combination of push factors, including low wages, poor working conditions, limited career growth, and a lack of resources, and pull factors, such as higher salaries, better work

Imagine a world where new treatments for malaria, HIV or any of the infectious diseases are discovered right in Nigeria —tested by local experts on local populations for global impact. This is the future Nigeria is shaping in clinical research. As Africa rises as a key player in medical innovation, Nigeria’s vast population, diverse genetic

Migration refers to the movement of people from one place to another, often from one country to another, to settle either temporarily or permanently. It is a practice as old as humanity and is undertaken by people across all societies. Migration has contributed to the growth of nations, strengthened communities, and enhanced individual well-being by

The term artificial intelligence (AI) was coined in 1956, but its applications in healthcare began in the mid-20th century. Many countries are integrating AI into their healthcare systems, utilizing it for diagnostics, treatment, and predicting patient outcomes, among other applications. In this article, we used the WHO Health System Building Blocks framework to examine the

  InSiGHt Health Consulting is honored to celebrate the remarkable achievements of Professor Azeez Butali, one of our most esteemed collaborators. Professor Butali was recognized by the United States’ President Joe Biden as a recipient of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE). Professor Butali’s work exemplifies the innovation and dedication required