Politics - 21 October 2025
Significant Donation Boosts Regional Health Capacity
Niamey, October 21, 2025 - The Minister of Public Health, Colonel-Major Doctor Garba Hakimi, received a substantial donation from UNICEF valued at over 793 million CFA Francs on Sunday, October 19. The donation, comprising medical equipment and supplies destined for the Maradi Regional Health Directorate, will significantly bolster the region's capacity to deliver essential health services, particularly for mothers and children, addressing critical gaps in a key region of the country.
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