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IRCE Executive Director to Participate in UNGA 79 Science Summit

The Executive Director of the International Research Centre of Excellence (IRCE), Prof. Alash’le Abimiku is scheduled to participate in the Science Summit at the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 79) on 13th September 2024.

Prof Abimiku will be serving as a panelist in a session, titled “Exploring Novel Solutions for Tracking and Adapting to the Health Impacts of Climate Change in Resource-Constrained Settings” which will focus on addressing the health challenges posed by climate change, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, and the innovative approaches required to respond to the crisis.

A press statement shared by the UNGA 79 Science Summit organizers revealed that the session will examine the critical intersections between climate change and health, with a special focus on vulnerable populations.

 “Notable topics will include climate change’s effects on maternal and child health, the role of data science in monitoring, treating, and preventing health impact, and the importance of global collaboration in implementing effective national adaptation strategies,” the statement said.

“Prof Abimiku will join experts including, Anayda Portela from the World Health Organization (WHO), Brad Newsome from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Ijeoma Solarin from Wits Planetary Health Research, and Chenfeng Xiong from Villanova University to discuss strategies for climate adaptation and financing mechanisms to support the health sector response to the Climate Crisis,” the statement said.

This session will also showcase how research, data, and international collaboration can accelerate climate action and protect the health of vulnerable communities.

For more information and to register for the event, please check https://sciencesummitunga.com/

Bid Advert – Maintenance Work at GeneXpert Sites under USAID TB LON grant

The Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria is seeking bidders to bid for the Maintenance Work at GeneXpert Sites under USAID TB LON grant
Opening Date/ Time: 5th September 2024. 
Closing Date/ Time: 25th September 2024 @10:00am
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IHVN Celebrates August Employees of the Month

In fostering an excellent work culture and staff performance, the Executive Management of the Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN) has initiated the “Employee Recognition Awards” to recognise “Employees of the Month” and “Employee of the Year.”

According to the IHVN Director of Finance and Administration, Mr. Olu Alabi, this recognition covers overall employee performance in dressing, innovation, teamwork, productivity, efficiency, leadership & interpersonal skills, punctuality and adherence to company values and principles amongst others.

For August 2024, IHVN Celebrates, Samuel Adams- Dabban, Temitope Olukomogbon, Shimang Joy, Victoria Igho Adejo, Gyang Samuel Pam, Sambo Yakubu Lodeya, Ayomide Olumefun, Omololu Ogunremi, Ibrahim Fwangmun, Frederick Saiki, Solanke Oladapo Felix, Chinye Dumebi Rosemary, Adebimpe Manuwa, Samuel Akingbesote and Adeogun Temitope, whose performance stood out in their teams.

Three hearty cheers to our August star performers!

Bid Advert – Production of Mama Pack, Baby Pack, Papa Pack, Baby Shower Pack, Traditional Birth Attendant (TBA) Pack and Clinical Items under ASPIRE Grant

The Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria is seeking bidders to bid for the Production of Mama Pack, Baby Pack, Papa Pack, Baby Shower Pack, Traditional Birth Attendant (TBA) Pack and Clinical Items under ASPIRE Grant
Opening Date/ Time: 2nd September 2024. 
Closing Date/ Time: 20th September 2024 @10:00am
For more on this bid, Please download the complete bid document,