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Lobbying for NIGERIAN PHYSICIAN ADVOCACY GROUP · NPAG is Nigerian Physician Advocacy Group
Engaged on USAID global health funding for Nigeria, urging restoration of budget cuts impacting maternal/child health and infectious disease programs. Opposed potential designation of Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC); engaged on implications for U.S.-Nigeria relations, trade, and health collaboration. Educated policymakers on the contributions of Nigerian physicians and the impact of immigration barriers on U.S. healthcare capacity.
Advocated for J-1 visa waiver reforms to improve access for Nigerian international medical graduates in underserved U.S. communities; promoted bipartisan support for H.R. 1201 - Doctors in Our Borders Act. Educated policymakers on the contributions of Nigerian physicians and the impact of immigration barriers on U.S. healthcare capacity.
Advocated for J-1 visa waiver reforms to improve access for Nigerian international medical graduates in underserved U.S. communities; promoted bipartisan support for H.R. 1201 - Doctors in Our Borders Act. Engaged on USAID global health funding for Nigeria, urging restoration of budget cuts impacting maternal/child health and infectious disease programs. Educated policymakers on the contributions of Nigerian physicians and the impact of immigration barriers on U.S. healthcare capacity.