In recognition of his exceptional commitment to improving access to healthcare for vulnerable populations, the Kano State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (KSCHMA) has conferred the honorary title of KSCHMA Ambassador on Dr. Aminu Magashi Garba, Chairman of the Aminu Magashi Garba Foundation.
The conferment took place during a strategic advocacy visit jointly conducted by KSCHMA and the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) to the Foundation’s headquarters in Kano.
The high-level engagement was aimed at strengthening collaboration with philanthropic stakeholders toward achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Kano State.
The Executive Secretary of Kano State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency, Dr. Rahila Aliyu Muktar personally presented the certificate of recognition to Dr. Garba describes him as “a true champion of health equity.”
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“Dr. Aminu Magashi Garba’s pledge to enrol 200 vulnerable individuals into the KSCHMA healthcare scheme is not just a philanthropic gesture it is a profound leadership statement that sets a precedent for all,”
“This Ambassadorial title recognises his role as a powerful advocate, strategic partner, and public voice for the right to quality healthcare for all citizens, regardless of socioeconomic status.”
In his acceptance remarks, Dr. Aminu Magashi Garba expressed deep gratitude for the recognition and reaffirmed his commitment to supporting inclusive healthcare systems in the state.
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“Healthcare is a right, not a privilege,” said Dr. Garba. “This honour inspires us to do more. My foundation will continue working with KSCHMA and other stakeholders to ensure that the most vulnerable in our society are not left behind.”
“I call on other partners in the private sector and civil society to join this noble cause,” he added.
With this Ambassadorial appointment, Dr. Garba is expected to support KSCHMA in raising awareness, mobilising resources, and advocating for expanded healthcare coverage across Kano State.