Feb
03
2025
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Celebrating A Champion Of Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion: Honorable Barbara Adams

Celebrating A Champion Of Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion: Honorable Barbara Adams

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Honorable Barbara Adams is truly a champion of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). As the immediate past Attorney General and Minister of Justice, MLA for Eastern Passage, and Minister of Military Relations, she has demonstrated exceptional leadership and commitment to serving her community. What's remarkable about Hon. Adams is that she doesn't just talk about DEI - she lives it. She's a community leader who supports everyone, regardless of their background or identity. Her experience on a medical mission to Benin, where she witnessed firsthand the effects of health inequality, has driven her to work tirelessly to address these issues…
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Feb
02
2025
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Elder Orji Nwosu Appointed Deputy Chairman, Coordinator of Global Advisory Committee CHAIR BOGs

Elder Orji Nwosu Appointed Deputy Chairman, Coordinator of Global Advisory Committee CHAIR BOGs

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The Chama Board of Governors has announced the appointment of Elder (Engr) Orji Nwosu as Deputy Chairman and Coordinator of the Global Advisory Committee/Consultants (GAC). This prestigious appointment is a testament to Engr. Nwosu's exceptional leadership skills, vast experience, and outstanding contributions to the engineering profession. A Distinguished CareerEngr. Nwosu boasts an impressive career spanning over four decades. He graduated with First Class Honours in Civil Engineering from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, and has since held various leadership positions in top engineering firms. His experience in project management, operational management, and strategic management has earned him numerous accolades and…
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Jan
31
2025
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Renowned Digital Health Innovator, Dr. Godwin Ukeje, Appointed to Chama Board of Governors

Renowned Digital Health Innovator, Dr. Godwin Ukeje, Appointed to Chama Board of Governors

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In a move that underscores the growing importance of digital health innovation in addressing global healthcare challenges, Dr. Godwin Ukeje has been appointed as a Member of the Board of Governors of CHAMA (Challenge AIDS and Malaria in Africa). This prestigious appointment recognizes Dr. Ukeje's outstanding contributions to the field of digital health and his tireless efforts to leverage technology to improve healthcare access and outcomes for underserved communities. As a dedicated healthcare professional and digital health innovator with over a decade of experience, Dr. Ukeje brings a unique blend of clinical expertise and technological savvy to his new role.His…
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Dec
24
2024
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Still In The Spirit Of Christmas – Just For Goodness Sake. #2

Still In The Spirit Of Christmas – Just For Goodness Sake. #2

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CHAMA OHAFIA INTERVENTION - SHE RECEIVED FREE EYE SURGERY FOR GOODNESS SAKE She is from Ebem Ohafia but I can't even remember her name. I know her daughter Grace is a CHAMA volunteer warrior. I got a distress phone call from Ibem Onwuka Ibem saying - "My fianceès mother is almost going blind. The only gift I am asking from you is to please help me so that she can be able to see well again. I want her to be able to see my children when I eventually marry her daughter." I was touched deeply. I remembered the story…
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Oct
27
2024
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Dalhousie University Alumnus Pays It Forward: A Story of Hope and Inspiration

Dalhousie University Alumnus Pays It Forward: A Story of Hope and Inspiration

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Halifax, Nova Scotia - In a heartwarming display of gratitude, a Dalhousie University alumnus has returned to his alma mater to give back to the community that inspired him. Dr. Ukpai, a renowned humanitarian, attributes his life's purpose to the support he received from Dalhousie University during a pivotal moment in his life. A Life-Changing Phone Call It was during his time at Dalhousie University that Dr. Ukpai received the devastating news that his daughter, Goodness, had passed away due to malaria. The sudden loss could have shattered his world, but the outpouring of support from the university community, particularly…
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Aug
27
2024
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A Heartfelt Birthday Reflection: Celebrating Dr. Olugu Ukpai’s Special Day

A Heartfelt Birthday Reflection: Celebrating Dr. Olugu Ukpai’s Special Day

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Happy Birthday to Dr. Olugu Ukpai, CEO of Challenge AIDS and Malaria in Africa (CHAMA)! "On this special day, I, Dr. Olugu Ukpai, stand with a grateful heart, reflecting on the journey that has brought me to this moment. I am reminded of Psalm 40:2, which says, "He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings." I am in awe of God's mercy and grace, which have been my constant companions throughout the years. As I celebrate another year of life, I want…
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Aug
20
2024
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO QUEEN ESTHER: A Pillar of Strength and Inspiration

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO QUEEN ESTHER: A Pillar of Strength and Inspiration

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Today marks a special day in the life of Queen Esther Olugu Ukpai, a woman of immense strength, wisdom, and grace. Her husband, Dr. Olugu Ukpai, CEO of Challenge AIDS and Malaria in Africa (CHAMA), took to social media to celebrate his beloved wife, describing her as an "African Queen," "Pillar," and "First Lady." In a heartfelt post, Dr. Olugu praised Queen Esther as his "First Pastor and counselor," "Best Friend," and "wife of my youth." He expressed gratitude for her unwavering support and guidance in his life, ministry, and family. Queen Esther is not only a blessing to her…
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Jul
27
2024
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CHAMA Village of Hope Chapter in Uganda Makes Strides in Community Development

CHAMA Village of Hope Chapter in Uganda Makes Strides in Community Development

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Namamera Village, Busia, Eastern Uganda - The CHAMA Village of Hope Chapter, led by Coordinator and Warrior Pastor Barasa Johnson, is making significant progress in its mission to support the local community. Pastor Johnson, a man of unwavering faith, donated 3.5 acres of land to the CHAMA mission without ever meeting the founder, demonstrating his trust and commitment to the cause. Despite facing challenges and attempts to sway his faith, Pastor Johnson remains dedicated to the work, along with his family. During a recent visit to Uganda in May, Pastor Johnson submitted his reports and discussed future plans with the…
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Jul
08
2024
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CHAMA Media Ministry sends a powerful message to Phionah Barungi on her birthday

CHAMA Media Ministry sends a powerful message to Phionah Barungi on her birthday

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"Happy birthday, Phionah Barungi! Today marks a significant milestone in your life's journey, a celebration of the incredible person you are, and the countless blessings you've brought to those around you. We wish to let you know that the Global Family of Challenge AIDS and Malaria in Africa (CHAMA) and Drummers Against Malaria (DAM), a national organization where you're the decorated Cultural Ambassador for East Africa, under the able Leadership of the CEO and Governor of the two Humanitarian bodies, Dr Olugu Ukpai, love you beyond your imagination can picture. As you mark another year of life, remember that your…
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May
16
2024
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Drumming Up Support For Black And Indigenous Students  At Dalhousie University

Drumming Up Support For Black And Indigenous Students  At Dalhousie University

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WOW! As a PROUD Alumnus of Dalhousie University, what an honour and privilege from Dalhousie University to be invited to lead the opening ceremony, unavailing funding support for Black and Indigenous students in health programs @ the Life Sciences Research Institute - Atrium @ 9:45am. May 16th. Education is the strongest predictor of social mobility in Canada. Yet systemic discrimination and anti-Black racism have created persistent gaps in academic achievement for Black students, contributing to unequal outcomes in employment, health and belonging. We need to create enabling support policies to allow Black and Indigenous students to be able to find…
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