On Thursday, 20' October 2016, the House of Representatives deliberated on a Motion titled "Urgent need to avert a National Health Crisis through revitalization and adequate funding of the Primary Healthcare System (HR.143/2016) and mandated the Committee on Healthcare Services to convene a Public Hearing to identify, harmonize and streamline additional sources of funding from Donor Agencies, National and International Non-Governmental Organisation (NG0s), Bilateral and Multi-Lateral Agencies and Donors including the Global Fund.
Pursuant to the Standing Orders of the House and the said Mandate, the said House Committee shall hold a May Public Hearing on the above subject matter as follows:
DAY ONE TUESDAY, 22 ND NOVEMBER 2016
VENUE: House Conference Room 231, New Building, House of Representatives, National Assembly Complex, Abuja.
TIME: 10AM
DAY TWO WEDNESDAY, 23 RD NOVEMBER 2016
VENUE: House Conference Room 231, New Building, House of Representatives, National Assembly Complex, Abuja.
TIME: 10AM
Members of the Public and the following Stakeholders are specially invited to attend the Public Hearing:
STAKEHOLDERS
* The Vice President of the Federal Republic of
* Rotary International Nigeria Office Nigeria, His Excellency Prof Yemi Osibanjo 'Christian Aid Nigeria Office
* Governor of Imo State, His Excellency, Owelle Rochas Okorocha (The Chairman APC Governor's Forum)
* Governor of Ondo State, His Excellency, Olusegun Mimiko (The Chairman, PDP Governor's Forum)
* Zamfara State Governor, His Excellency, !bdulaziz Yari (The Chairman, Nigeria Governor's Forum)
* Rivers State Governor, His Excellency, Nyesom Wike (Representing South South Geo-Political Zone)
* Enugu State Governor, His Excellency, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi (Representing South East Geo-Political Zone)
* Lagos State Governor, His Excellency, Alcinwumi Ambode (Representing South West Geo -Political Office Zone)
* Nasarawa State Governor, His Excellency, Umaru Tanko (Representing North Central Geo - Political Zone)
* Sokoto State Governor, His Excellency, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal (Representing North West Geo - Political Zone)
* Bauchi State Governor, His Excellency, Barr. M.A. Abubakar (Representing North East Geo-Political Zone)
* Hon Minister of Health
* Catholic relief Services Nigeria Office
* Hon Minister of Health (State)
* DFID Nigeria Office
* BUA Group
* TY Danjuma Foundation
* Sir Emeka Offor Foundation * MTN Nigeria Foundation
* Society For Family Health
* Planned Parenthood Federation of Nigeria
* Association for Reproductive and Family Health
* Private Sector Health Alliance of Nigeria
* West African Academy of Public Health Kaduna
* Wellbeing Foundation Africa, Abuja
* United Nations Development (LJNDP)
* The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
* White Ribbon Alliance Nigeria
* ONE Campaign Nigeria
* John Hopkins Vaccine Access Centre (IVAC), Nigeria Office
* Direct Consulting and Logistics, Nigeria
* Bill and Melinda Gate Foundation, Nigeria Office
* United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Nigeria Office
* World Health Organization (WHO) Nigeria Office
* Dangote Foundation
* ACIOE Associates
* Leadership Newspaper
* Daar Communications
* Nigerian Television Authority
* The Chairmen of the 36 States House of Assembly Committees on Health
* Channels Television
* Wazobia FM 99.5 Abuja
* Abia State Commissioner of Health
* Kiss FM 99.9 Abuja
* Kaduna State Commissioner of Health
* THISDAY Newspaper Abuja
* Abia State Primary Health Care Development Agency
* Daily Trust Abuja
* Sun Publishing Ltd
* National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA)
* Punch Nigeria Ltd
* Vanguard Newspaper
* National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS)
* FCMB Ltd
* The National President, Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON)
* Fidelity Bank Plc
* Access Bank Plc
* The World Bank (Nigeria Office)
* May & Baker Ltd
* The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Nigeria Office
* First Bank Plc
Stakeholders and interested members of the Public are requested to submit forty (40) hard copies and a soft copy of their Memorandum to the Committee Clerk at House Committee Room 4 (HG 19), Zero Floor, White House, House of Representatives, National Assembly Complex, Abuja on or before MONDAY, 21ST NOVEMBER 2016. All persons attending the Public Hearing should be seated at 10am as the Rt Hon Speaker, House of Representatives will declare the Public Hearing open personally.
For more information, Please contact the Committee on: 0803-700-0725
SIGNED:
HON DEACON CHUKE JOHN OKAFOR
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