HESCO, SFPD Launch Z-TRACE Project to Track Zero-Dose Children in Shinkafi
Initiative targets missed and under-immunised children across 10 wards as stakeholders strengthen collaboration SHINKAFI, ZAMFARA — September , 2026: Health Standard Concern Organization (HESCO), in partnership with the Sultan Foundation for Peace and Development (SFPD), has launched the Z-TRACE Project , an initiative aimed at identifying, tracking and connecting zero-dose and under-immunised children with essential routine immunisation services in Shinkafi Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The initiative was unveiled during a stakeholder engagement meeting held on Monday at Guraguri Model Primary School, Shinkafi , with representatives of the health authorities, community stakeholders and other partners participating in discussions on how to close immunisation gaps across the local government’s 10 wards. The project is designed to ensure that children who have never received routine vaccines, as well as those who have missed scheduled doses, are identified and follow...