Experts have gathered in Abuja to discuss the role of family planning in addressing Nigeria’s demographic challenges on World Population Day.
Organized by the Development Research and Project Centre (DRPC) and the Population Association of Nigeria, the symposium is to develop strategies to harness Nigeria’s demographic dividend.
Keynote speaker Salma Ibrahim, Special Adviser to the President on Health, emphasized the importance of family planning in reducing maternal mortality and managing population growth.
Panel discussions are focusing on best practices and the need for increased government investment and community engagement.
The event highlights the critical role of family planning in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and improving health outcomes in Nigeria.
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