Expanding Access to Healthcare Through Strategic International Collaboration

Minna, Niger State, Nigeria – 2 June 2025

Humanitarian Partnership for Better Health Outcomes

In a landmark effort to advance the right to health for all, the International Human Rights Commission IHRC Corporation in Nigeria, in strategic partnership with Max Healthcare, Alsadal Services Pvt. Ltd. (India), and the Niger State Ministry of Secondary and Tertiary Health, successfully conducted a free medical outreach at the Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida Specialist Hospital in Minna, Niger State.

Impact in Numbers: Reaching the Underserved

On 2 June 2025, the outreach team provided free consultations and medications to more than 500 patients.
This initiative directly addressed urgent health needs within the community, illustrating the transformative power of international humanitarian cooperation in closing healthcare gaps in underserved regions.

Volunteers: The Backbone of Humanitarian Success

A dedicated IHRC volunteer team from Abuja, led by the Abuja Coordinator, played a pivotal role in ensuring the success of this outreach.
Despite comprising only five members, the team’s unwavering professionalism and commitment set a new benchmark for IHRC’s operational presence in Niger State.

“This outreach is a testament to what can be achieved when organizations unite with a shared vision for public welfare. Through this partnership, we’ve not only delivered care but also hope.”
– Attending IHRC Coordinator

Leadership and Gratitude

The IHRC Nigeria, under the dynamic leadership of H.E. Ambassador Dr. Duru Hezekiah, expresses its deepest appreciation to the Special Advisor on Intergovernmental Affairs for Africa, H.E. Ambassador Dr. Shehu Ma’aji Malami, as well as the National Coordinator, Comrade Elijah Vitus Echendu, for their steadfast guidance.
Special recognition is also extended to the IHRC Diplomatic Office for its ongoing support in making such impactful initiatives possible.

Upholding the Right to Health: The Mission Continues

As IHRC expands its humanitarian footprint across Nigeria, programmes such as this reaffirm its core mission:

• Promoting and protecting human rights
• Ensuring access to healthcare as a fundamental right
• Strengthening service, advocacy, and international collaboration

Issued by:
Fidelis Onakpoma
Head Media and Strategic Communications IHRC Nigeria

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Bauchi, Nigeria, 3 June 2025 – In a significant demonstration of commitment to educational empowerment and youth development, the World Youth Movement – International Human Rights Commission (WYM-IHRC), in partnership with the MUMSA Initiative, has launched a major programme aimed at returning children to school in Bauchi State, Nigeria.

The initiative, entitled “Bring Back to School,” is designed to provide direct educational support to 1,000 children in the region, addressing the persistent challenges faced by vulnerable students and their families. This collaborative programme seeks to bridge the educational gap, ensuring that every child, regardless of background or socio-economic status, has access to quality learning opportunities.

As part of this effort, representatives of WYM-IHRC and the MUMSA Initiative visited Fuddiya Nursery and Primary School in Bauchi, where they delivered:

• Essential educational materials
• School uniforms
• Footwear
• Books
• Other critical learning resources

This comprehensive support package recognises the transformative role of education in the lives of young people, equipping them with the necessary tools to become the leaders and innovators of tomorrow.

Leadership and Partnership

The success of the “Bring Back to School” initiative reflects the effective collaboration between the WYM-IHRC Global Coordinator and the MUMSA Initiative Programme Manager. Their joint efforts underscore the value of partnership in advancing sustainable development goals and fostering a culture of civic engagement and social responsibility.

The World Youth Movement – International Human Rights Commission (WYM-IHRC) is an international platform dedicated to the advancement of fundamental human rights, youth capacity-building, and the promotion of active citizenship. Similarly, the MUMSA Initiative is committed to empowering future generations through targeted programmes in education and holistic well-being.

Impact and Recognition

This programme stands as a testament to the tangible results that can be achieved when individuals and organisations unite in pursuit of a shared vision. The presence and active participation of WYM-IHRC and MUMSA Initiative staff, alongside local stakeholders, exemplifies a collective dedication to uplifting young minds and championing universal access to education.

Issued by:
Sulaiman Ashiru
SMM Peace Ambassador
SMM MNVC & Global Coordinator of WYM at IHRCHQ

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Tel Aviv / Gaza – 26.5.2025

The International Human Rights Commission IHRC Corporation has launched its urgent humanitarian operation in Gaza, with the first convoy of food aid successfully crossing into the region. This milestone marks the beginning of a dedicated response to one of the most severe humanitarian crises in recent memory.

Millions of civilians in Gaza are facing acute food insecurity, displacement, and ongoing hardship. IHRC’s intervention is guided by the conviction that access to food is a fundamental human right, and that human dignity must be defended—without political bias or influence.

“Today, we are not just delivering food—we are delivering dignity. Our presence in Gaza is about compassion and our responsibility to humanity.”

— Prof. h.c. Rafał Marcin Wasik, IHRC Secretary-General, Peacemaker

Our team is working day and night to deliver aid that includes basic food supplies, distributed directly to the most vulnerable—families, children, and the elderly—who are suffering the most. The IHRC operates with complete neutrality, independence, and transparency, and is not affiliated with any government or political body. We rely on our own global network of volunteers, diplomats, and supporters to fulfill our mission.

Why Gaza Needs Us Now

• Over 2.1 million people face food insecurity
• 95% of residents lack access to safe drinking water
• 43% of hospitals are non-functional
• Thousands of children suffer from malnutrition and trauma

This mission is part of IHRC’s wider commitment to serve where suffering exists, uphold human dignity, and provide direct aid regardless of race, nationality, or belief.

Join us in our global call for compassion, action, and dignity for all.

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