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Zainab Adewale

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Zainab Adewale’s Biography

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I am a Communications and Advocacy Professional with a background in journalism, strategic communications, and community engagement. Over the past few years, I have used storytelling as a tool to amplify the voices of underserved communities, communicate evidence-based information, and contribute to conversations on health, education, gender, and social development.

My career began in journalism, where I learned the value of asking the right questions, listening to people's lived experiences, a…

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SPECIAL REPORT: In Jigawa communities, nutrition programmes offer hope amid child hunger

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By Zainab Adewale
| Premium Times Verified
Add us on Google It was 11 a.m., and the sun was full over Kyaurawa, a remote community in the Birnin Kudu LGA of Jigawa State. Along the narrow, rough pathway surrounded by dry bushes, scattered mud houses and isolated compounds appear intermittently across the quiet landscape. Open in WhatsApp Inside one of the huts, Halima Umar-Dagaji was cooking beside a pile of firewood. The mother of six lost a child years ago.
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SPECIAL REPORT: In Jigawa communities, nutrition programmes offer hope amid child hunger

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By Zainab Adewale
| HT Syndication
Nigeria, Aug. 17 -- It was 11 a.m., and the sun was full over Kyaurawa, a remote community in the Birnin Kudu LGA of Jigawa State. Along the narrow, rough pathway surrounded by dry bushes, scattered mud houses and isolated compounds appear intermittently across the quiet landscape. Inside one of the huts, Halima Umar-Dagaji was cooking beside a pile of firewood. The mother of six lost a child years ago.
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Nigeria Unveils New HIV Plan, Seeks Shift From Donor Dependence to Domestic Financing

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By Zainab Adewale
| AllAfrica
NACA said implementation of the plan would increasingly rely on domestic financing, strengthened health insurance systems, digital health expansion and coordinated multisectoral accountability mechanisms. Nigeria has unveiled a new National HIV and AIDS Strategic Plan (NSP) 2026-2030, outlining a transition from donor-supported interventions to a domestically financed and government-led response to HIV/AIDS.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

To report a rape case as a campus journalist in my school press outfit.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Not yet

How is social media changing news?

Everybody now act as a journalist by sharing information on the media, and most times, turns out to be fake news.