Suleja Prison Outreach

AKAWI prison health outreach in January 2019 (at Suleja, Niger State, Nigeria) wherein we offered free Hepatitis B Screening and Vaccination as well as free cervical cancer screening. The project was in partnership with Dr Amina Abubakar Bello (First Lady of Niger State) and her NGO Raise Foundation. AKAWI also received technical support from A…

Prison decongestion

The teeming number of indigent women, pregnant mothers, and even children in African prisons has risen to alarming heights. Innocent children are borne into the prison system by mothers who are themselves prisoners are left to languish in the unhealthy environment despite their comparably lower immunity. Most of the inmates have little or no access…