Oyo State, Unfpa Train Health Workers To Care For Female Health

By : Jolayemi Olajide

Oyo State Primary Health Care Board, together with United Nations Population Fund through Centre for Comprehensive Promotion of Reproductive Health, don arrange ogbonge training to strengthen advocacy against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM).
Di training wey happen for oyo town, say health officers from all 33 local government areas gather, including Medical Officers of Health, Health Educators and Monitoring and Evaluation officers, to improve dia work on ending di practice.
According to a statement from Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun Oyelade, di programme na part of gornment effort to stop harmful traditional practices and protect di health and rights of women and girls.
Di Executive Secretary of di Oyo State Primary Health Care Board, Dr. Muideen Olatunji, wey Dr. Abiodun Akeem Akande represent, con sti promise say di board go remain committed to making sure FGM end for Oyo State through better awareness and advocacy.