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President Tinubu is enlisting traditional and religious leaders to help deliver healthcare to every Nigerian. The new partnership aims to bring trusted community voices into the nation's health reform effort.
President Bola Tinubu is partnering with traditional and religious leaders to bring universal healthcare to Nigeria's most underserved communities. The initiative deploys young health professionals to all 774 local government areas while empowering trusted local voices to monitor clinics and counter health misinformation.
President Tinubu is partnering with traditional and religious leaders across Nigeria to tackle preventable diseases, recognizing these trusted voices can reach communities government alone cannot. The new alliance brings healthcare directly to grassroots communities through leaders people already trust.
South Sudan's newly appointed governor is rallying communities around peace instead of conflict. His message at a local church service shows how faith leaders can guide the path to reconciliation.
Survivors, religious leaders, and new laws are dismantling the myth that female genital mutilation is tied to faith, protecting millions of girls across Africa. Islamic scholars in three countries just issued historic fatwas declaring FGM has no religious basis.
When hundreds of clergy gathered in Minneapolis to protest violence, they turned to the same songs that powered the Civil Rights Movement 60 years ago. "We Shall Overcome" and "Amazing Grace" are proving their power once again.
A new national platform in Ghana will recognize Christian leaders and organizations whose decades of faithful service have shaped communities. The initiative prioritizes integrity and lasting impact over popularity.
Nigerian Pastor Kingsley Okonkwo celebrated his 50th birthday with a John 3:16 tattoo and turned criticism into a conversation about faith, freedom, and reaching younger generations. His message: personal choices don't define your relationship with God.
A prominent Nigerian church leader is flipping the script on ministry priorities, pledging to build factories instead of fancy buildings. Prophet Samuel Ojo says economic empowerment serves God better than elaborate worship spaces.
Nigerian gospel singer Eguono Onokpikini brought together faith leaders and friends from across multiple states to honor her husband's milestone birthday and their 19-year marriage. The Detroit celebration showcased a family built on faith, with five children and a partnership that supports ministry and creative work.
More than 100 religious and traditional leaders from 23 African countries are meeting in Nigeria to prevent violence against women and girls. Their influence is creating lasting change where laws alone haven't worked.
A renowned Ghanaian pastor is helping religious counselors avoid misconduct by teaching clear professional boundaries. His practical advice comes as more faith leaders seek guidance on maintaining ethical relationships.
A retired bishop is urging Americans to choose bravery over fear by embracing three timeless principles that can bridge our divides. His message comes as national tensions reach a boiling point.
Faith leaders and climate activists in Uganda are teaming up to promote sustainable, plant-based food systems as a solution to climate change and public health crises. The partnership between Catholic institutions and the Plant-Based Treaty campaign could transform how communities eat and farm across the country.
Over 300 people gathered at the Kitsap County Fairgrounds for their 32nd annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration, proving that a commitment to unity can span generations. High school students, faith leaders, and elected officials came together to honor Dr. King's legacy of nonviolent progress.
Rockford is bringing the community together this MLK weekend with two free celebrations honoring Dr. King's legacy of unity and nonviolence. Local faith leaders and NAACP representatives will gather residents for connection and inspiration.