On the 15th of February 2025, the Health Emergency Initiative (HEI), with the generous support of the MKF Foundation USA, officially commenced a First Responders Training program for 14 cohorts. This group is primarily made up of medical students from the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) and the University College Hospital (UCH), who are being […]
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In a groundbreaking move to empower secondary school students with vital first aid and prehospital care skills, the Health Emergency Initiative (HEI) has secured a five-year approval from the Lagos State Ministry of Education to provide emergency response training in schools. This life-saving initiative aims to equip young people with essential skills to respond effectively […]
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At Health Emergency Initiative (HEI), we firmly believe that collaboration is the key to building a resilient emergency response system. Our commitment to saving lives through rapid intervention, emergency preparedness, and prehospital care continues to drive impactful partnerships. One of our most significant ongoing collaborations is with the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) of Nigeria […]
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We are excited to announce the official commencement of the Emergency Response Training under the Health Emergency Initiative (HEI) partnership with the US Diplomatic Mission in Nigeria. This transformative programme is proudly sponsored by the US Consulate General in Nigeria. Empowering Educators with Lifesaving Skills Today, we are training secondary school teachers from various districts […]
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We are delighted to announce that the Board of Trustees of Health Emergency Initiative (HEI) has appointed Mrs. Evi Ifekwe as a member of our Board of Trustees. This momentous decision was made during the Board’s meeting on 10 January 2025, following the recommendation of the Board’s Ethics and Governance Committee. A Legacy of Excellence […]
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Health Emergency Initiative (HEI) is aware of a scam targeting job seekers, falsely claiming to recruit for positions in Akwa Ibom State. These fraudulent activities involve demanding payment for job applications and offering false salary promises ranging from ₦100,000 to ₦730,000. What You Need to Know• HEI does NOT charge any fees for recruitment or […]
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Health Emergency Initiative (HEI) has achieved a significant milestone with the Ministry of Education’s five-year approval to train secondary school students in Lagos State in emergency response and prehospital care. This landmark decision follows the success of a one-year pilot programme, during which HEI demonstrated the transformative impact of equipping students with life-saving first responder […]
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HEI Honoured as the Only Nigerian Organisation Recognised by the Japanese International Exposition Association We are thrilled to announce that Health Emergency Initiative (HEI) has been selected as the only organisation from Nigeria and one of just four organisations from Africa recognised by the Japanese International Exposition Association under the Best Practices Programme for Expo […]
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Breaking News: TotalEnergies E&P Partners with Health Emergency Initiative (HEI) to Revolutionize Health Education in Nigeria We are beyond excited to announce that, by GOD’S grace, TotalEnergies E&P, a global leader in the energy industry, has chosen Health Emergency Initiative (HEI) as a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Partner! Through this groundbreaking partnership, TotalEnergies will fund […]
