Acclaim Health Initiative Foundation Inc. is a charitable organization that seeks to address health disparities found in sub-Saharan Africa due to poor access to healthcare in rural areas. To meet this objective, the foundation plans to build a State-of-the-Art Hospital in the southeastern city of Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria.
Read MoreWe rely on generous donations from people and corporations like you to help us succeed in bringing affordable healthcare to the underserved in southeastern Nigeria. We also seek to partner with global health organizations to provide innovative technology where there is a lack of adequate primary healthcare.
Read MoreThe vision of this project is to set up a world-class hospital that will serve the health care needs for years into the foreseeable future. This isn’t just about construction; it’s about creating an institution with cutting-edge technology and expertise in every field possible, from emergency medicine to neonatal intensive care!
Read MoreIn Nigeria, the healthcare system has seen several declines. The healthcare system in Nigeria is drastically underdeveloped despite Nigeria’s strategic position in Africa. In this country, particularly in rural areas, the health infrastructure (health centers, medical personnel, and medical equipment) is inadequate. Partner with us to help make a difference.
1. Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births)
2. Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births)
3. Under-five mortality rate (probability of dying by age 5 per 1000 live births)
2020 mortality rate data provided by Worldbank.org
The healthcare sector in Nigeria is ailing. The country has one of the lowest doctor-to-patient ratios in the world. For instance, there are only 1.6 doctors per 10,000 people in Nigeria (WHO).
This is why many people are turning to volunteers for help. Volunteers are needed to provide support to health professionals and patients across the country.
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