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Following the high maternal and child mortality in Ebonyi State, Breakthrough Action, Nigeria (BAN), has inaugurated a 35-member Advocacy Core Committee to intensify the war against the menace.
The outcome was part of its two-day workshop on social and behaviour change advocacy work plan development held in Abakaliki.
The workshop was organised by BAN in collaboration with the office of the wife of the Governor of Ebonyi State with support from USAID.
The committee made up mainly of religious leaders with representatives of Traditional rulers, Civil Society Organisations, government personnel and the Media, is geared towards improving the adoption of priority behaviours across maternal and child health including malaria, Nutrition and Pneumonia.