At 9:30 a.m., a food thermometer pierced a plate of steaming jollof rice in a training hall in Ibadan. Food Safety Officers (FSOs) looked on, some seeing the tool for the first time in their careers.The facilitator brought out the thermometer and showed the FSOs. “This,” he said, “can help stop contamination before it spreads.” […]
On a windy Saturday morning in Gombe, a group of university students stood at the edge of a busy market, holding placards that read “Antibiotics Are Not Painkillers” and “Finish Your Prescribed Dose of Antibiotics.” Shoppers slowed, curious. Within minutes, conversations sparked, about cough syrups, leftover medication, and the danger of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). For […]
The holidays are here, and we all know what that signifies: rest, rejuvenation, lots of food, drinks, laughter, and family all around. While we welcome guests and food, there are always some unwelcome guests - germs. We are not here to sound like a kill-joy. In fact, our mission remains simple: to keep helping people […]
DRASA Health Trust, in collaboration with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), the Centre for Infection Control and Patient Safety (CICaPS), and the Committee of Vice Chancellors of Nigerian Universities (CVCNU), officially launched the SayAMR Language Hackathon at a hybrid press conference held in Abuja, Nigeria, on 10th October 2025. The event […]
“Every story has a spark. And ours began with a phone call… Her voice was calm, but sober. She said, ‘I think I have a patient with Ebola. Don’t tell anyone.’ That was my beloved aunt, Dr Ameyo Stella Adadevoh. Her legacy is the seed from which this organization, DRASA Health Trust, grew. DRASA was […]
“Show me the heroes that the youth of your country look up to, and I will tell you the future of your country.” — Idowu Koyenikan In a country where celebrity culture often overshadows stories of real courage, the Everyday Heroes Program was born as a refreshing reminder of what true heroism looks like. Developed […]