MNCH2 Achievements

Over the last five years, MNCH2 contributed significantly to building Northern Nigeria's Maternal health system and laying the foundation for its "transformation decade" in the coming years. We have highlighted MNCH2's major milestones in our project timeline.

Establishment of Logistics Management Coordination Unit (LMCU)

The Logistics Management Coordination Unit (LMCU), under the State Ministry of Health was establishe...
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Re-activation of Jigawa MNCH Accountability Forum (JiMAF)

MNCH2 supported the re-activation of Jigawa State-Led Accountability Mechanism (SLAM) - Jigawa MNCH ...
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Establishment of State Operational Research Advisory Committee

MNCH2 re-activated the Jigawa Operational Research Advisory Committee (ORAC) and developed a databas...
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Established State National Health Management Information Systems (NHMIS) team and State Health Data Consultative Committee

These efforts in Jigawa have ensured effective articulation and coordination of inputs from various ...
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Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response (MPDSR) Steering Committee inaugurated

The state MPDSR Steering Committee was inaugurated in August 2015. In addition to the 12 secondary h...
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mSupply Deployment

MNCH2 supported procurement of mSupply software, starting with the installation of the relevant hard...
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Re-activation of Primary Health Care Under One Roof (PHCUOR)

MNCH2 supported the state to re-activate PHCUOR in line with the National Primary Health Care Develo...
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Development of State Strategic Health Development Plan (SSHDP 112017 – 2021)

MNCH2 supported the Jigawa State Government to review and develop a 5-year strategic plan, which wil...
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Deployment of electronic quality of care data capture and reporting

MNCH2 initiated and supported a shift from the use of paper-based to electronic tools for monitoring...
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Inauguration of LGA Logistic Management Coordination Units (LMCUs)

MNCH2 supported the establishment, inauguration and capacity building of 28 LMCU committees at the s...
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LMCU Inaugurated

The MNCH2 program in Kaduna, inaugurated the state Logistics Management Coordinating Unit (LMCU) to ...
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Primary Health Care under one roof (PHCOUR) Bill Signed

The signing of the Primary Health Care Under One Roof Bill means that Kaduna state will be running a...
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Maternal Perinatal Death Surveillance Response (MPDSR) Committee Inaugurated

MNCH2 supported the Kaduna State Ministry of Health to inaugurate the Maternal Perinatal Death Surve...
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mSupply

MNCH2 supported the state with supply, installation and training on M-Supply LMIS hard & softwar...
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Operational Research Advisory Committee (ORAC)

MNCH2 supported the revitalisation and registration of the Operational Research Advisory Committee w...
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Facility Health Committee (FHC) Alliance Set-Up

The programme supported the set-up of FHC Alliance across all supported health facilities in the sta...
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Development of State Strategic Health Development Plan II (SSHDP II)

The programme in collaboration with other health sector partners supported the state Ministry of Hea...
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Sustainable Health Insurance Scheme (SHIS) Bill Signed

MNCH2 together with PERL ARC/ECP and Bill and Melinda Gates grantees (Health Strategy and Delivery F...
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 Establishment of Logistics Management and Coordination Unit (LMCU)

MNCH2 supported the establishment of a State Logistics Management and Coordination Unit (LMCU) for t...
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Organizational Capacity Assessment

MNCH2 institutionalised the concept of Organizational Capacity Assessment (OCA) at both the LGA and ...
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MPDSR fully institutionalised

MNCH2 helped to set up facility-based MPDSR committees to track and review maternal and perinatal de...
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Drug Revolving Fund established

The Drug Revolving System is a concept that promotes access, ensures availability and affordability ...
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Harmonized the State vertical logistics and supply chain system to embrace Sustainable Drug Supply System (SDSS).

Prior to December 2016, the state had various vertical supply chain systems that resulted in wastage...
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Development of State Strategic Health Development Plan II (SSHPDII)

The State Ministry of Health with support from MNCH2 UNICEF, W4H, and BMGF domesticated the National...
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M-supply

MNCH2 worked in partnership with the Drugs and Medical Consumables Supply Agency (DMCSA) in Kano sta...
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Kano Health Trust Fund Law

The Federal Ministry of Health in collaboration with the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) and...
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Private Health Institutions Management Agency (PHIMA) Law.

In collaboration with other stakeholders, MNCH2 advocated to the Governor of Kano State for the pass...
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Development and Launching of the HRH Strategic Development Plan 2017-2021

In collaboration with Save the Children, MNCH2 supported the State Government to develop and launch ...
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Kano State Contributory Health Care Management Agency Law.

MNCH2 in collaboration with the National Health Insurance Scheme supported Kano State Ministry of He...
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Domestication of Task Shifting and Sharing Policy (TSSP)

Kano State Ministry of Health in collaboration with MNCH2 and W4H domesticated the Task Shifting &am...
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Establishment of the Katsina State MNCH Accountability Forum (KATSMAF)

With support from MNCH2, the Katsina State-Led Accountability Mechanism (SLAM)SLAM was established�...
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Established State Level Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response (MPDSR) Committee

MNCH2 supported the Katsina State Government to establish a state MPDSR committee. The state-level c...
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mSupply Installation and Training

MNCH2 supported the installation of mSupply software for logistics management of health commodities ...
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Set up Facility Health Committee (FHC) LGA and State Alliances

Through MNCH2 work in Katsina the FHC Alliance was set-up. The FHC Alliance is the accountability pl...
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Primary Health Care Under One Roof (PHCUOR) Bill

With support from MNCH2, the Primary Health Care Under One Roof (PHCUOR) Bill was passed into law in...
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Establishment and Inauguration of Logistics Management Coordination Unit (LMCU)

MNCH2 supported the establishment and inauguration of the State Logistics Management Coordination Un...
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Drugs and Medical Supply Agency (DMSA) Bill

The DMSA Bill was passed into law in 2016, assented and gazetted in October 2017 with operational gu...
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State Strategic Health Development Plan (SSHDP)

MNCH2 was instrumental in the development (September 2017) and validation (April 2018) of the State ...
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Task Shifting Policy and Standard Operating Procedures

With MNCH2 support the Task Shifting Policy and Standard Operating Procedures were domesticated i...
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Local Government Areas Organisational Capacity Assessment (OCAT)

MNCH2’s quest for a rapid approach to strengthening the health systems both at the LGA and state l...
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Yobe State Accountability Mechanism on MNCH (YoSAMM)

With support from MNCH2, the Yobe State Accountability Mechanism on MNCH (YoSAMM) was inaugurated on...
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LGA MNCH Steering Committee established.

The need for effective coordination of health interventions and oversight at the LGA level led to th...
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Maternal Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response (MPDSR) committees

With the help of MNCH2, the state MPDSR steering committee was inaugurated in July 2015 followed by ...
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Quarterly forum for Primary Health Care (PHC) Directors.

Even though the Yobe State PHC Directors forum was in existence in the state, the MNCH2 program in D...
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LGA Facility Health Committee (FHC) Alliance established

Through MNCH2, LGA FHC Alliances were established across the state on the 8th of November 2015 to st...
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First ever HRH Policy developed for the state.

The first ever Human Resource for Health policy was developed for Yobe State with support from the W...
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Bureau of Public Procurement and Fiscal Responsibility Board

October 2016, Bureau of Public Procurement and Fiscal Responsibility Board Our advocacy and high-...
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Logistics Management and Coordination Unit

MNCH2 supported the establishment of a central coordination mechanism for supply chain at the state ...
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Development of first edition of Yobe State Essential Medicine List.

MNCH2 supported the state to develop an official document (Essential Medicine List) that guides sele...
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Minimum Service Package (MSP) for Primary Health Care (PHC)

In Yobe, MCNH2 supported the development of the 1st ever Minimum Service Package document for PHC in...
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Established State level Maternal Death Review Committee

As part of MNCH2 support and technical assistance to the government of Zamfara, the programme has in...
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Zamfara State Primary Health Care Board (ZSPHCB)

Zamfara State Primary Health Care Board (ZSPHCB) becomes functional The Zamfara State Primary Hea...
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Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics of Nigeria (SOGON)

Tripartite Memorandum of Understanding with Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics of Nigeria (SOGON) ...
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State Led Accountability Mechanism (SLAM) inaugurated

MNCH2 has established MNCH accountability mechanisms known as SLAMs building on the Evidence for Act...
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FHC Alliance was set-up in the state

Health care provision in Nigeria is the responsibility of the government at all levels as enshrined ...
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