The 2023 PSHAN Annual Gala and Awards Night is dedicated to acknowledging the significant contributions of individuals, organizations, and institutions that have been instrumental in advancing healthcare and improving healthcare outcomes in Nigeria.

Over 6000 nominations were received after nominating candidates across 5 main categories and 25 subcategories.

Using predetermined criteria, an Expert Jury Panel organized by PSHAN conducted a thorough evaluation of the nominations received and chose the top three candidates who truly distinguished themselves.

Kindly scroll down and view the list of categories and our winners. For a preview of the exciting performances lined up for the gala night, simply scan the barcode located at the bottom of the page.

AWARD CATEGORIES

CATEGORY 1: FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Ministries, Departments, Agencies

a. Healthcare Equity & Access Award

   Lagos.

b. Healthcare Policy Award

  Federal Ministry of Health

c. Maternal Equity Advancement Award

National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHDA)

d. Sustainability in Healthcare Award

   Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria(IHVN)

CATEGORY 2: MEDIA

a. Health Journalism Award

Chibuike Alagboso

b. Media Health Advocacy Award

Nigeria Health Watch (NHW)

c. Outstanding Health Investigation Award

 BusinessDay NG

d. Health Influencer of the Year

 Aproko Doctor

CATEGORY 3: INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES, LOCAL NGOs, AND HEALTHCARE INSTITUTIONS

a. Healthcare Partnerships Award

  Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance(GAVI)

b. Community Health Award

   Society for Family Health (SFH)

c.  Award for Disease Control

Nigeria Center for Disease Control and Prevention  (NCDC)

d. Emergency Response Award

Doctors Without Borders (Médecins Sans Frontières – MSF).

e. Capacity Building Award

World Health Organization (WHO)

CATEGORY 4: INDIVIDUALS

a. Healthcare Leadership Award

 Oyebanji Filani

b.  Outstanding Medical Practitioner Award

 Chikwe Ihekweazu

c.  Outstanding Medical Practitioner Hall of Fame Award

Prof Francis Durosinmi Etti (OFR)

d. Change Agent Award

Prof. Nasir Sambo NHIA

e. Healthcare Advocate of the Year

Mrs Toyin Saraki

f. Award for Outstanding Philanthropy

 Alhaji Aliko Dangote

CATEGORY 5: THE ORGANIZED PRIVATE SECTOR
Business and Corporate Organizations

a. The Healthcare Innovation Award

 Helium Health.

b.  The Healthcare Social Responsibility Award

  MTN Nigeria

c.  Outstanding Medical Practitioner Hall of Fame Award

Access Corporation

d. Outstanding Health Initiative

The Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID)

e. Health Impact Award

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMFG)

f. Digital Health Award

Health Tracka

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