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Article

13 Nov 2013

Author:
Chuka Uroko, Business Day (Nigeria)

Bill Gates endorses private sector health intervention [Nigeria]

Bill Gates…the chairman of Microsoft, has endorsed The Private Sector Health Alliance of Nigeria (PHN), a platform created by a coalition of private sector business leaders and the corporate community to accelerate Nigeria’s progress in achieving the health-related Millennium Development Goals (MDG) 4, 5 and 6…Muhammad Ali Pate, PHN’s co-chair, stated…that it would mobilise Nigeria’s private sector to harness its collective capabilities, influence and resources to significantly improve healthcare delivery through a strategic and coordinated approach…[Refers to Etisalat, Exxon Mobil, First Bank, Folawiyo Oil and Gas, GTBank, Honeywell Flour Mills, MTN, Seplat]