Who we are
"We fight social injustice by creating access to quality healthcare information and services in the world's most underserved region in Africa"
Slum and Rural Health Initiative is a nonprofit organization that started operations in 2017 and is officially registered in Nigeria, Ethiopia, and the Gambia whivh improves access to healthcare information and services in Africa, especially in vulnerable and underserved communities using the tools of advocacy, research, and technology. We are a ‘multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, social scientists, information technology experts, researchers, graphic designers, and social entrepreneurs who are passionate about changing the sad narrative of healthcare information and service delivery in Nigeria, Ethiopia, and other parts of Africa.
Who we are
"We fight social injustice by creating access to quality healthcare information and services in the world's most underserved region in Africa"
Slum and Rural Health Initiative is a nonprofit organization that started operations in 2017 and is officially registered in Nigeria, Ethiopia, and the Gambia that improves access to healthcare information and services in Africa, especially in vulnerable and underserved communities using the tools of advocacy, research, and technology. We are a ‘multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, social scientists information technology experts, researchers, graphic designers, and social entrepreneurs who are passionate about changing the sad narrative of healthcare information and service delivery in Nigeria, Ethiopia, and other parts of Africa.
Our Mission
The mission of SRHIN is to improve access to health information and services by connecting health professionals to the populace through advocacy, technology, and research so they can make the right health decisions.
Our Vision
We envision an Africa where healthcare is available to everyone, everywhere.
Our Approach
Our Impact
Educators/community intermediaries trained to deliver mental health content
Health outreaches and advocacy events
Scientific publications from SRHIN researchers
Conferences attended
Impressions on social media
Our BraveHeart Intervention (BHI) reduces severity of depression among young people
Countries and 6 continents where our innovative work has been shared
Followers across all social media platforms
Our Story
We have been promoting health equity in Africa for over 5 years
Watch our 5-year anniversary short video which captured some of our innovative projects and the amazing team of volunteers that believe in our vision