Cross River State Government has signed an MoU with Bright Vision Health Foundation (BVHF) to design, implement, monitor and evaluate Cross River State Domestic Resource Mobilization for HIV/AIDS and other disease burden in the health sector.
Speaking at the MoU signing ceremony, the Director of Programs, BVHF Mr. Inah Willie Sunday lauded the initiative of His Excellency, Prince Bassey Otu for the establishment of DRM for HIV/AIDS and health related indices Trust Fund to complement the effort of International Aide.
Donor funding has reduced drastically for low and middle income Countries due to wars, natural disasters and emerging diseases.
The State Government was represented by the Permanent Secretary, State Planning Commission, Mr. Kingsley Eyibio on behalf of the Vice Chairman State Planning Commission, Dr. Bon Duke who assured Cross River State residents improved infrastructural development and health care services.
He was optimistic that this project will attract more international funding as the state Government is ever ready to meet its own obligations in the MoU. He enjoined stakeholders to cooperate with Government and Consulting firm (BVHF) to achieve the objectives of the project.
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