September 29, (THEWILL) – Ugo Ejidoh, an environmental and occupational health analyst, has been honoured by the Canadian House of Commons for her contributions to public health in Nigeria and across Africa. Ejidoh’s contributions have improved public health outcomes in Nigeria and inspired others in the health sector to explore more innovative approaches to creating healthier and safer environments. Her work aligns with global efforts to achieve sustainable development goals, particularly in the areas of good health, well-being, and climate action.
She has dedicated her career to creating healthier communities through data analytics and innovative public health solutions. Her dedication to analysing environmental health data has been crucial in identifying health risks and implementing preventative strategies that benefit communities across Nigeria and Africa.
Reacting to the award, Ejidoh emphasised that it not only honours her past efforts but also serves as motivation to continue advocating for positive change as well as an opportunity to further impact lives and be inspired to continue advocating for healthier communities across Nigeria and Africa as a whole.
