An analysis of the 2024 health budget shows that only N2.2 billion has been earmarked for FP programmes, representing 0.16 per cent. The low budgetary allocation raises concerns about Nigeria's ability to meet the FP2030 targets.
Although the allocation to FP in 2024 is better than the last four years, the low budgetary allocation raises concerns about Nigeria 's ability to meet the FP2030 targets. An analysis of the 2024 health budget shows that only N2.
2 billion has been earmarked for FP programmes, representing 0.16 per cent. The FP2030 is a global partnership supporting women’s and girls’ reproductive rights. It aims to empower women and girls to lead healthy lives and make informed choices about contraceptive use.
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