Anambra First Lady Dr Nonye Soludo Wins Health Award

Dr Nonye Soludo, the First Lady of Anambra State, has been awarded the Public Health Innovation Award at the 2026 Africa Future Leadership Conference and Awards. This recognition is for her efforts in promoting preventive healthcare, nutrition, physical fitness, and healthy living through her initiative, Healthy Living with Nonye Soludo Initiative.

A statement from her media aide, Daniel Ezeigwe, indicated that the award ceremony will take place on November 20 in Lagos. The initiative has implemented programs aimed at enhancing the well-being of residents, particularly focusing on women, children, and young people.

These programs emphasize health education, improved nutrition, menstrual hygiene, and physical fitness, promoting healthier habits within households and communities. The Africa Future Leadership Conference and Awards honors individuals and organizations for their contributions to leadership, innovation, and development across Africa, with the 2026 event themed “Beyond Leadership: Building Legacy.”.