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FG unveils Nigeria’s solid waste management sector report, data base Buhari congratulates Dr. Pate on Gavi appointment
Dr. Muhammad Ali Pate saying he looks forward to working closely with him to strengthen the nation’s health system and on other global health issues. This was disclosed in a statement by the Senior Special
Assistant to the President on Media and publicity, Grana Shehu.
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President Buhari, according to the statement, described Dr Pate’s rise across racial and other barriers to become the first black/
African to lead Gavi as a very important historical moment not only for him personally but Nigeria and Africa as a whole.
“Our hope is that Dr Pate will bring his knowledge, expertise and very rich experience in the
“The representative(s) of Agence Francaise De Developpment (AFD) present here, is a testimony to the importance, the AFD attaches to this Technical Assistance and the level of partnership between the AFD and Federal Ministry of Environment.
“I believe that the partnership will continue in our quest to ensure sustainable development in Nigeria.
“My appreciation also goes to the Project Focal Team for its diligence in ensuring this Technical Assistance was carried out as designed.
“It is on this note that I unveil the Report on the Gap Analysis of the Solid Waste Management sector in Nigeria, Database User Guide Manual and National Roadmap on Solid Waste Management in Nigeria to be used by all sectors and all stakeholders in Solid Waste Management in the country.” administration of vaccines and immunization in Nigeria and many parts of Africa to increase access to vaccines to further reduce the disturbing levels of child mortality on the continent and all over the world as his job