MWAN EDOMWAN EDOMWAN EDO
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NOVEMBER 30TH 2019 - NOVEMBER 30TH 2020
EDO STATE CHAPTER
MEDICAL WOMEN’S
ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA
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EXCO COORDINATORS
Coordinator of programs Adesuwa Aletor
Coordinator of Bills Oghogho Braimah
Coordinator of Physical Fitness Ise Garrick
Coordinator for Cancer Research Dr Anthonia Njoku
Coordinator for Outreach Dr Hilda Iyen-Omoregbee
Coordinator for Social Services Dr Atim Archibong
ZONAL COORDINATORS
Dr Pauline Eromon ISTH
Dr Juliet UBTH
Dr Rebecca Ezebor HMB
Dr Udoka Imoisili Auchi
The last 12 months of the MWAN Edo 2019–2021 biennium has been challenging and has seen
programmes that contribute to improving health indices. The programs aligned with the road map set
by the MWAN Edo leadership and aligns with the health-related Sustainable Development Goals of
the MWAN national body. We have seen incredible successes irrespective of the Covid pandemic and
low funding.
Our Accomplishments in the last One Year:
2019
1) Nov 30th 2019 Investiture of President and her Exco
2) Dec 1st World's aids day
Awareness walk and Educative campaign in Oba market
Awareness walk round Ring road in partnership with EDOSACA and WHO
3) Dec 5th Elimination of violence against women /Rape campaign videos in collaboration with
UBTH MDCANS, NMA, NDA, SHMB MDCANs, USELU MDCANS
4) Dec 21st Mama Kayode's remembrance Program
5) Dec 18th EGM and kids Xmas party in Uselu Psychiatric Hospital
2020
January
6) Jan 6th courtesy visit to the Commissioner of Health, Executive Secretary Primary Health
Care Agency
7) Jan 16th General meeting in Irrua
8) Jan 25th .Egor LGA s free cancer screenings and Educative campaigns in Egor PHCA
February
9) Feb 3rd Physicians day
Heroes/Mentors Series First Edition
10) Feb 6th international day for zero tolerance of female genital mutilation
Advocacy in markets in Benin City, Ekpoma and Irrua
11)
6
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Partnership with LAPO
12) Feb 8th Oredo LGA cancer screenings and Educative campaigns in Oredo PHCA on Sapele
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13)
8
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Mwan Edo mentor series Dr Ideh
March
14) March 8th International Women's day
Mwan Edo Hangout and Wellness summit
15) 8
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Celebration with LAPO
16) 14th World kidney day
Write up
17)
20th World Oral Health Day
Advocacy in 25 schools on oral health
18) March 24th World TB day
Write up
A)97%
Accomplished Road Map
(115 Programs Executed)
Feb
Feb
March
March
March
19) 26th World Epilepsy day
Partnership with Angie's foundation. Conference, walk , dinner
20) 31st Mother's day
Photo competition
April
21) April 25th world malaria day
- social media awareness
22) 27th - Mama Akpan at 70
May
23)
1st - Press Release on workers day
24)
27th - Children's day
Essay competition on Covid pandemic
25) May 12th 2 day Covid lectures in Don Bosco Science Academy
26)
28th - World Menstrual Hygiene day
-Zoom Classes in Don Bosco school and mount camel Schools
-Awareness campaign video on Menstrual Hygiene
-Social media posters etc
-Printing of Menstrual Matters book for girls
27) May 30th Omoni Oboli support campaign video
June
28) World obesity day program with social media awaremess
29) Hand Washing hygiene day
- Hand washing hygiene videos,
30) Sex education sit out in Secondary schools in Benin city and Okhun
31) World Glaucoma day in partnership with Opthamology department ISTH
Printing of posters, Distribution of fee drugs and free glasses to bike men and market women
in Irrua
32) International day for Boy child
charity begins at home Campaign,
33) June 1st Uwaila rape case and Mwan Edos intervention, visit and support.
Press release on Rape
Press conference
Newspapers Guardian and vanguard
34) 3rd - Mwan Edo, Edo NMA, Ard UBTH say no to rape
35)
4th - Red shoe protest to support the MWIA
36)
5th - Advocacy visit to Commissioner of Police on Rape
39) Donation of pedal hand washing machine to dental centre central hospital and Vivian Center
40) Donation of pedal hand washing machine to Uselu market and NMA house
41) Advocacy on GBV on KuFM by Dr Akpan
March
March
April
May
May
May
June
June
June
42)
6th - Zumba classes virtually
Visit of Forensic and DNA Analysis Center Uniben
43) 8th - Advocacy on ITV by the President on effects of rape
44) 9th - The Dentist program first edition
45) 12th Partnering with FIDA and other NGOs to give press conference on rape
46) 14th - World Blood donors day
Advocacy on social media
47) 16th - International day for African child
My pikin advocacy on radio
48)
17th - Mwan Edo on ITV television Woman to Woman talking on rape
49)
19th - International.day for elimination of sexual violence in conflict
Virtual Defence class for students
Virtual.defence class for members
Advocacy campaign video by Esohe on social media
50) 19th - World Sickle Cell Day
Awareness Video campaigns
51) 21st - Father's day
Social media poster campaign
52)
23rd International Widows day
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Supporting over 50 widows with foodstuff and cash in Benin city, Irrua and other environs of Edo
52)
24th Widows project in Irrua, Uromi and Ekpoma
53)
25th Widows Project in Urohi
54)
26th - International day against Drug Abuse & illicit trafficking
Awareness video by Esohe
July
55)
3rd - Advocacy on radio by Dr Chidinma Anya on ITV Radio
56) Advocacy on radio by Dr Julia Maduemezia on speed fm
57) July 11th World Population Day
Raising
awareness on the dangers of increased population especially in the Covid pandemic
58)
12th - NMA chairs mother's burial.ceremony where Mwan Edo ensured social distancing,
face masks were worn and sanitised everyone's hands entering the the event
59)
13th - Advocating for more women to take up positions in the NMA and also in politics
60)
19th Humanitarian day
Member and male colleagues widows
61) Advocacy on Cancer Awareness by Dr Okonji and dr Raymond Eghonghon on ITV radio
62) Advocacy
by Stella rose on FM 96.9
63)
20th Inspection of SGBVRT Vivian Center by management commitee of which the president
is a member
64) 22nd WORTHI Project carried out in Irrua
65) 27th - CME units webinar in partnership with NMA on Covid
66) 26th Itv radio advocacy on cancer awaremess
67) 29th participation in NMA elections and AGM
68) 30th International Friendship Day
Advocacy of team playing amongst members
June
June
June
June
June
June
June
June
June
June
June
June
June
June
July
July
July
July
July
July
July
July
July
July
August
69)
2nd Advocacy on ITV radio by Dr Cathy oside on childhood cancers
70) Advocacy on speed FM by Dr Mary Ehimigbai on abuse of children
71)
7th Breastfeeding week
Health talks to Antenatal patients on breastfeeding in ISTH Irrua
72) Advocacy on social media with posters
73) President gave a lecture in the first virtual training workshop of Unibens Forensic and DNA
center
74) 6th Advocacy for participating in the guber elections as a social corporate responsibilty
75)
7th press release
76)
10th ITV radio advocacy
77)
10
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Speed fm. Radio advocacy
78)
12th International day for adolescents
Virtual
Adolescents Health Summit
79)
13th - Mask up Naija advocacy
80)
20th CME units WEBNAR in Partnership with NMA on psychosocial support for children
during Covid
81) August 27th Courtesy visit to Benin Radiological Center
82) Courtesy visit to the management of Edo specialist hospital
83) Donation of 500 Facemasks from Mwan Delta
84) Parenting skills with SUBEB & EduPlay in markets,
85) -Outreach to Labour women and other NGos
86) Mwan Edo represented by the President participated in a training by NDI/USAID on abuse
/Violence against women in leadership positions
87) Mwan Edo Participated in the virtual conference as special guest in the Nigerian A of
Paediatric Dentistry
88)
29th courtesy visit to Military Hospital
89)
29
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Present in the commissioning of Lily Hospital Covid testing center
90)
30th - Monitoring of 11 schools that they adhered to the Covid rules of engagement for Jss 3
and SS 3 classes
September
91)
3rd Burial ceremony of father of prof Dawodu
92)
5th - courtesy visit to CMD UBTH
93)
11th BMC free mammography for 50 members
94)
12th International Day for Suicide Prevention
Partnership with SURPIN
95)
13th Advocacy on speed FM on teen pregnancy
96)
20th advocacy on speed FM on common eye problems
97)
22nd Adoption of ISTH for Nationals WORTHI Project
98)
27th Covid 19 Awareness talk given to mount Carmel primary and sec school
August
August
August
August
August
August
August
August
August
August
August
September
September
September
September
September
September
September
September
99) Decoration of Medical Graduates in Uniben Swearing in/Induction
October
100) 1st Nigeria's Independence celebration marked by Mwan. Edo
101) 1
st
World Elders day
Visit to moonshine elders home with donation of foodstuffs
102) Oct 5th Teachers day
Teachers Essay
103)
5
th
Stopping cervical cancer on its Tracks with advocacy
104)
6th Pink October Commemoration with Awareness campaign videos on social media
105)
8th World sight day
Commemorating with Prime Opticals
106)
8
th
Donating Educative posters to all 500+ PHCs in Edo state In partnership with
Opthamology department
107)
10th World mental health day
Conference and awareness walk In Partnership with FNPH and REPO
Mental awareness Advocacy video by Dr Braimah
108) Opthamology Society Virtual Confernce
109) 15th Global Handwashing day
Visit to 15schools to teach hand hygiene
110)
15
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Oral Hygiene Month
Visit to 15 schools to teach Oral Hygiene
111)
Oct 27th World stroke day
Raising awaremess on stroke with dancing with the Abo-EeAsA Foundation
112) Oct 28th Free Mammography by Edo Specialist
113) Oct 29th Free Mammography, free pap smears, free PSA by ISTH
November
114)
25th International day for eliminating violence of women
Advocacy video by President and Mrs Adesuwa Onyenokwe on ITV and EBS for 3 days
,audio advocacy on EBS radio
Press release
December
115) World's aids day Dec 1
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Awareness campaign in clinics
November
Oct
Oct
Oct
Oct
Oct
Oct
Oct
Oct
Oct
8 Exco meetings,
-1 general meeting,
-2 NEC meeting,
-2 NMA sec meeting,
-2 Past President/Elders meetings.
-20 Departmental virtual meetings
- 10 SGBVRT meetings
- 4 OGMS/AGMs
-MWAN Edo is part of the core group of SGBV-RT Edo state,
-We offer psychological and Psychiatric support in the Response center (Vivian center) in Stella
Obasanjo Hospital, Benin city
-MWAN Edo made a rape campaign video featuring past presidents MWAN Edo, heads of NMA and
NMA affiliates,
-MWAN Edo also made a Stop domestic violence video campaign which featured Adesuwa
Onyenokwe,
-Active involvement in 30 rape cases,
-Active involvement in 3 child abuse case,
-Active involvement in the case of a pregnant 13 year old child,
-Justice for Uwaila,
-Domestic Violence Helpline was put up for the general public
- Volunteering in the SGBVRT Vivian center
- Advocacy videos on TV stations and on radio.
-Committee on Covid 19 awareness created,
-Covid 19 awareness video in collaboration with other states,
-Facebook live Covid 19 awareness campaign,
-Free hand sanitizers manufactured and shared round health centers, orphanages, markets,
-Press interviews with ITV and NTA given by MWAN Edo on Covid 19,
Fight Against Gender Based Violence
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D)
Fight
Against the Covid 19 Pandemic
-Advocacy on ITV radio,
-Advocacy in schools on prevention of Covid 19 spread on World Oral Health Day,
-Awareness campaign on Covid 19 in Ekiosa market, Oliha market and Uselu market,
-Inspection of hospitals and isolation centers with Edo NMA,
-Awareness talk on Covid 19 given by the president MWAN Edo in Labour Congress Women’s
committee celebration of international women’s day,
-Sharing exercise routine videos by coordinator of fitness to keep members fit during the pandemic, -
Edo NMA and MWAN sensitization video on Covid 19,
-Press releases given,
-Fabric face masks produced and distributed to markets, health centers and older persons,
-Monitoring physical distancing in markets visited previously,
-Educative posters produced for social media,
-Flyers produced to educate the public,
-Strategic placement of billboards in English, Pidgin and Edo language to enlighten the public on the
awareness and prevention of Covid 19 in Benin City,
-Financial relief/Assistance were given to some vulnerable people,
-Water washing points placed at strategic spots and markets,
-TV adverts,
-Wellness/Well-being hotline,
-Domestic Violence /GBV response hotline,
-Children's party at FSNP,
-World Malaria day program,
-World obesity day program,
-Hand washing hygiene videos,
-Sex education sit out,
-World Glaucoma day,
International day for Boy child charity begins at home Campaign,
-World kidney day program.
-Children’s Day essay competition,
-Recommendation letter for safe school resumption to the Edo state government,
-Teaching prevention of the spread of Covid in schools via Zoom.
E) School Health
-Menstrual hygiene talk.
- Tooth brushing and flossing techniques
-Talk on mental health on ITV radio& Ku 93.7,
-Epilepsy walk with Angie epilepsy foundation,
-Fundraising dinner for epilepsy,
-Epilepsy Symposium,
-Wellness/well-being clinic.
- Virtual webinar on Depression
- Virtual conference on Suicide Prevention
virtual CME webinar by Harvard Professors in December
-World Oral Health day in schools
-World Oral Health day video campaign,
-The dentist series on zoom,
- World oral hygiene month
- Awareness videos on correct tooth brushing technique
- Awareness videos on correct flossing technique
- Dental posters to be pasted in all PHCs
-Abstracts sent for Near East Africa, MWIA
- Breast cancer
- Cervical cancer
-Bill on infant hearing to the senate,
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Dental Health
H) Research & Data Analysis
I) Bills & Projects
F) Mental Health
-6 PHC billboards on Cancer Prevention,
- 2 PHC billboards on Lassa Fever Prevention
-10 large billboards on Covid prevention,
-4 Wash hand centers in NMA house , Uselu market, SGBVRT Vivian Centre and Dental.centre,
Central Hospital
-Production of hand sanitisers,
-Production of Facemasks,
-Menstrual hygiene book (Menstruation Matters: Frequently Asked Questions and Answers),
-WORTHI project.
- Widows Project
-6 Press releases,
-TV Adverts,
-Posters,
-ITV radio
-Regular posts on Social Media (Facebook, Instagram)
*Commencing in Janury: The Doctors Round Table
-Maiden edition of MWAN Edo Heroines,
-Maiden edition of MWAN Edo-Newsletter,
- Second Edition of Mwan Edo Newsletter
-100 days in Office,
-Menstruation Matters Book.
- 6 Months report
- 1 year stewardship report
-World AIDS day with Edo SACA, WHO
-Cancer screening in Egor LGA,
) Advocacy
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L ) Outreaches
-Cancer screening in Oredo LGA,
-Cancer program with LAPO,
-Female Genital Mutilation outreach in the markets and on the streets,
-Lassa fever outreach in LGAs,
-Parenting skills with SUBEB & EduPlay in markets,
Outreach to Labour women and other women groups on depression.
-Marked Birthdays of past presidents Dr Clara Akele at 80 and Dr Petronella Akpan at 70,
-Facemasks and Sanitisers for members,
-Recognition of members promoted,
-Attendance of Dr Valentina Okeigbemens mums burial
-Attendance of Dr Ise Garrick's dad's burial on zoom
- Attendance of 30yr remembrance of Dr Kayode-Iyasere’s dad
- Assistance in acquiring accommodation in quarters for a member through the help of Prof
Obehi Akoria.
- Financial relief to a member, a worker, Widows groups and the needy
-Zoom Zumba dance classes for members
- Defence classes for members
-Mother's day competition,
-Digital skills workshop,
-Public speaking class
- 4 CME webinar series
- Patrons Sen Matthew Urhoghide, Sen Clifford Ordia, Hon Ogbeide Ihama, Former IG Arase, Chief
Iyase of Benin, Hon Ise Idehen, Dr Sylvanus Okogbenin,
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M) Welfare
N) Self-development programs & CMEs -
-MWAN Edo Hangout,
J) Partnerships
-Ambassadors Dr Izu, Dr Ofejiro, Mr Emembradu, Dr Ediohon, Dr Ihenyen, Dr Wilson Akwiwu
-LGAs, Oredo, Egor, Owan
-NMA,
-NDA
-Ministry of Health,
-CASSON,
-Medvicals,
-LAPO,
-Lions Club,
Prime Opticals,
The Rock hospital,
Ivieva Foundation,
Dr Irene Ighodaro Foundation,
Namok Technical,
Pink Foundation,
UBTH,
SURPIN,
REPO,
Mwan Delta/Rivers/Enugu/Akwa Ibom/Anambra/
Edo Specialist Hospital
The Cartharium
BENIN Medical Center,
ISTH,
Dental centre Central Hospital,
Ophthalmology Society,
FNPH,
Don Bosco Science Academy,
Home Advocates
Rotary club Irrua Branch
K ) Certificates & Commendations
-Certificate of participation from WCD,
-Certificate of Participation from WHO for ENT,
-Appreciation Letter from the Commissioner off Health, Edo state.
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A Special Thank You To Our Supporng
Mwan Edo Past Presidents.
1) Dr Clara Akele
2) Dr Anthonia Njoku
3) Dr Tina Ideh
4) Dr Petronilla Akpan
5) Dr Olabisi Ihenyen
6) Dr Edith Kayode-Iyasere
7) Prof Aihanuwa Eregie
8) Prof Adesuwa Osahon
9) Dr Amina Okhakhu
10) Dr Vivian Abah
