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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