Health Champions
Community Surveillance: A Vital Weapon Against Infectious Diseases — James Temidayo Peter, Health Champion
James Temidayo has always been passionate about his community, even before his involvement with DRASA. As an employee of the Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), he contributes to community progress by ensuring a cleaner and safer environment through proper waste management and disposal. The knowledge he gained from DRASA’s SCKaR-IDP project enhanced his ability […]
Debunking Myths and Educating Children About Infectious Diseases: Ibironke Idris
Ibironke Idris is a tailor under the Apeleyin ward of Somolu Local Government Area in Lagos State. Her dedication to her role as a Health Champion, ensuring that people take charge of their health, is truly remarkable. In her interview, she shared how she convinced members of her community to embrace vaccination, debunking myths they […]
Driving Grassroots Leadership for A Healthier Society: The Inspiring Journey of Salami Wasiu, Roadside Mechanic Turned Health Champion
It is arduous to effect changes within a large group of people. However, Salami Wasiu, the secretary of the Motor Mechs and Technicians Association of Nigeria (MOMTAN), found a way to keep his colleagues in check by promoting healthier habits after learning about the dangers of infectious diseases through our community-based surveillance project in 2024. […]
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