At CFHI, We are dedicated to Improving the Living Standards of All Humans In Every Way We Can...
Our Focus
Centre for Family Health Initiative (CFHI) is
a non-political, non-religious, not-for-profit organization, committed to the
promotion of health and protection of the well-being of families in Africa
(CAC/IT/No. 49787). Driven by a vision of Healthy Families; Healthy Societies,
CFHI’s mission is to develop a safe and accommodating society for all, through community
driven and family centred health interventions, socio-economic empowerment,
research and policy development. CFHI has a Special Consultative Status with
United Nations (UN) Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and is registered with
relevant ministries, departments and agencies of the Government of Nigeria.
CFHI utilizes locally identified strategies, partners with relevant bodies to
achieve a safer and healthier society with active community involvement. It has
experience implementing projects across its focus areas: Community Health
advocacy, community activation/demand creation and interventions; Maternal
Newborn and Child Health; Adolescent and Youth Programs (AYP); Sexual and
Reproductive Health and Rights; Water (WASH), Sanitation and Hygiene; Youth and
Adolescents Health; Social and Economic Empowerment of vulnerable populations;
Orphans and Vulnerable Children services; Capacity development; Microenterprise
training and support; Gender advocacy and intervention; Project Evaluation and
Implementation Science.
OUR APPROACH
Our Focus
- Community Health Education and Advocacy
- Social and Economic Empowerment
- Specific Disease Area Interventions (such as for HIV/AIDS, Malaria, Diarrhoea)
- Orphans and Vulnerable Children services
- Maternal Neonatal and Child Health
- Child Protection Services
Sexual and Reproductive Health - Youth and Adolescents Health
Core Values
Love and Empathy, Professionalism, Cultural Inclusion, Community–driven Intervention, Integrity, Family Centeredness, Reverence to God
01.
— Our Mission
To develop a safe and accommodating society for all, through community driven and family-centered health interventions, socio-economic empowerment, and research-based policy development.
02.
— Our Vision
Healthy Families, Healthy Societies
03.
— Our Philosophy
CFHI believes that:
The family is the bedrock of every society.
Healthy families breed healthy societies;
A state of family well-being devoid of illness/diseases and afflictions is attainable
Families can reengineer a value oriented society irrespective of the environment
Empowering families with knowledge and skills will mitigate poverty and sustain economic growth and productivity.
CFHI believes that together, we can achieve it. Yes, we can!
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