Org Name Original: National Ear Care Centre Kaduna

Altered Org Name:

Contact First: Mohammad

Contact Last:Sani

Project Title: NATIONAL EAR CARE CENTER KADUNA 2022 WORLD HEARING DAY ACTIVITIES

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AFR: Nigeria

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Event Purpose: Launch/promote the safe listening standards, World Report on hearing-related activities, Facilitate policy dialogue, Advocacy with policymakers, Awareness-raising, Education and training

Primary Audience: Policymakers, General public, Adolescents, Adults, Older adults, Health care workforce

Estimated In Person Reach: Local, National

Audience Reached: General Public, Adults

Specific Workplace: Healthcare workers, Students in tertiary institution

Screen Newborn and Infant:

Screen Children and Adolecents:

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Screen Older Adults:

Policy Maker: 1. The Commisioner of Health, Kaduna State, Nigeria, 2. The Director of Public Health, Kaduna state Ministry of Health

Influencer:

Traditional Media: 1000000

Traditional Media Numbers: 1000000

Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, whatsap

Social Media Numbers: 100000

Event Description:

Interactive phone in programs on 3 radio stations were carried out on Monday and Tuesday 28th february and 1st March. A lecture event was carried out for the students of Kaduna polytechnic raising awareness on entertainment noise exposure/safe listening on Wednesday 2nd. A webinar on zoom was also carried out for primary healthcare workers on treatment of simple ear conditions on the same day. A sensitization road walk along some major roads in Kaduna with about 400 staff of the National Ear Care Center participating was carried out on the 3rd and advocacy to state Commisioner of Health.

WHO Educational Materials Used: Yes

Native Written Language: Hausa

Educational Materials Available in Your Language: No

Did You Translate WHO Materials: No

Would You Consider Assisting Us: Hausa

What Additional Materials Would Be Helpful:

Did You Have A World Hearing Day Event Last Year: Yes, and we submitted a report to the WHF/WHO

Other Suggestions:

Did You Apply for Grant:No

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Photo 1 caption Sensitization Road walk on WHD 2022 by staff of National Ear Care Center, Kaduna, Nigeria

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Photo 2 caption Advocy visit to Kaduna State Commisioner of Health and presentation of World report on hearing by the Medical Director

Photo 3 https://worldhearingday.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/6/DSC_0880.jpg

Photo 3 caption Sensitization for students of Kadpoly on safe listening

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