KWARA 2022 Vacancy notice supply chain specialists January 31, 2022 NMEP Post in Publications KWARA 2022 Vacancy notice: supply chain specialists Malaria remains a major cause of illness and death in the African Region. In Nigeria, it is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality accounting for about 30% of childhood deaths and 11% of maternal deaths. It is estimated by WHO that about 53 million cases occur annually. Nigeria accounts for 53% of malaria cases in West Africa and about 25% of the global malaria burden. It is also estimated that 81,640 deaths occur in Nigeria annually (about 9 deaths per hour). CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE