The WAY Campaign
Description
The kernel of the Campaign is twofold; direct advocacy for SDG 3 by youths to key policymakers and relevant agencies and through peer-to peer communication on various platforms and media, especially socially media. The capacity of youth that are involved are built through well-delivered training and mentorship for SDG 3 advocacy.
The capacity of youth that are involved are built through well-delivered training and mentorship. For SDG 3 advocacy is at the heart of the programme with a strong component or sub-programme being the Virtual Public Health internship where youth leadership skills are built and their social media skills are honed to optimally campaign for key health issues.
The WAY Campaign has a governance and accountability structure for developing and delivering the vision primarily driven by the youth and stakeholders. The WAY Campaign will partner with ECOWAS , WAHO, and member countries in the region in achieving health-related development goals with SDG 3 as the fulcrum of all interventions towards ensuring that health and wellbeing are the rights of all citizens.The WAY Campaign was formally activated on May 2016, by the West African Academy of Public Health (WAAPH) in collaboration with its partners, with its virtual internship programme which started with a cohort 10 interns as the kernel to promote and build the larger WAY programme.There is a WAY Campaign Core Technical Board (CTB) made up of key partner organisations which makes most of the key decisions , with the West African Academy of Public Health (WAAPH) serving as the The Way Campaign secretariat. The focal person for the programme is a programme officer of WAAPH who coordinates the secretariat and programmes and reports to the CTB Chair and members of the CTB. There are also supposed to be at least one country volunteer representative in every country in West Africa working with the campaign secretariat. There is an Advisory Committee that is made up of 10 seasoned policymakers , businessmen and development practitioners who support in strengthening the vision and ensuring that the mission is met.
Academy of Learning Nigeria
White Ribbon Alliance Nigeria
Innovation and Access to Development Initiative
Synergy PMP
SDGS & Targets
Goal 3
Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages
3.1
3.1.1
Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2
Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
3.2
3.2.1
Under-five mortality rate
3.2.2
Neonatal mortality rate
3.3
By 2030, end the epidemics of AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and neglected tropical diseases and combat hepatitis, water-borne diseases and other communicable diseases
3.3.1
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex, age and key populations
3.3.2
Tuberculosis incidence per 100,000 population
3.3.3
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population
3.3.4
Hepatitis B incidence per 100,000 population
3.3.5
Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical diseases
3.4
3.4.1
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease
3.4.2
Suicide mortality rate
3.5
Strengthen the prevention and treatment of substance abuse, including narcotic drug abuse and harmful use of alcohol
3.5.1
Coverage of treatment interventions (pharmacological, psychosocial and rehabilitation and aftercare services) for substance use disorders
3.5.2
Alcohol per capita consumption (aged 15 years and older) within a calendar year in litres of pure alcohol
3.6
3.6.1
Death rate due to road traffic injuries
3.7
By 2030, ensure universal access to sexual and reproductive health-care services, including for family planning, information and education, and the integration of reproductive health into national strategies and programmes
3.7.1
Proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern methods
3.7.2
Adolescent birth rate (aged 10-14 years; aged 15-19 years) per 1,000 women in that age group
3.8
Achieve universal health coverage, including financial risk protection, access to quality essential health-care services and access to safe, effective, quality and affordable essential medicines and vaccines for all
3.8.1
Coverage of essential health services
3.8.2
Proportion of population with large household expenditures on health as a share of total household expenditure or income
3.9
3.9.1
Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution
3.9.2
Mortality rate attributed to unsafe water, unsafe sanitation and lack of hygiene (exposure to unsafe Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for All (WASH) services)
3.9.3
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning
3.a
3.a.1
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 15 years and older
3.b
Support the research and development of vaccines and medicines for the communicable and non-communicable diseases that primarily affect developing countries, provide access to affordable essential medicines and vaccines, in accordance with the Doha Declaration on the TRIPS Agreement and Public Health, which affirms the right of developing countries to use to the full the provisions in the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights regarding flexibilities to protect public health, and, in particular, provide access to medicines for all
3.b.1
Proportion of the target population covered by all vaccines included in their national programme
3.b.2
3.b.3
Proportion of health facilities that have a core set of relevant essential medicines available and affordable on a sustainable basis
3.c
3.c.1
Health worker density and distribution
3.d
Strengthen the capacity of all countries, in particular developing countries, for early warning, risk reduction and management of national and global health risks
3.d.1
International Health Regulations (IHR) capacity and health emergency preparedness
3.d.2
Percentage of bloodstream infections due to selected antimicrobial-resistant organisms
SDG 14 targets covered
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Fiyinfoluwa Makinde, Programme Officer