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The World Health Organisation (WHO) Country Representative to Nigeria (WR), Dr Walter Kazadi Mulombo, has called on the Nigeria government to add health to Exclusive budget list.
This, in his opinion, will guarantee adherence to the 2001 15% funding pledge made in the Abuja Declaration.
Mulombo made the appeal on Saturday in Abuja during a walk commemorating the 75th anniversary of the WHO, which was dubbed ‘Walk the talk’.
According to him: “We are looking to a world where health will be seen as enabler, socio-economic development and not a consumption goods , we look towards a world where health issues will be treated as human rights.
“We look into a world where no child will miss a vaccine, we look into a world where no adult, no adolescents will miss a vaccine that will help them grow better.
