Happy New Month and Welcome to December! We are still buzzing from the energy of our 10th Anniversary Celebration and Awards held on November 13th, 2025! at the Celebration Gathering Event Center, the evening was a powerful tribute to a decade of commitment, made possible by our incredible partners, volunteers, and beneficiaries. This post is […]
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Nov
Nov
Ten years ago, we began with a simple but profound mission: to save lives and alleviate suffering during health emergencies, particularly for the indigent and most vulnerable members of our communities. Today, we are proud to reflect on a decade filled with life-changing interventions, selfless service, and transformative partnerships. Photos From HEI 10 Years Anniversary […]
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Nov
Nov
We are excited to announce a special event as part of our 10th Anniversary celebration! At the Health Emergency Initiative (HEI), we’ve spent a decade dedicated to saving lives and supporting vulnerable communities during health crises. To mark this major milestone, we are inviting everyone to join our Road Show and Medical Outreach. This event […]
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Jul
Jul
We are excited and proud to announce that the AI Non-Profit Organisation Awards have named Health Emergency Initiative (HEI) Nigeria’s Most Transformative Healthcare Access Initiative for 2025! This award is another testament to our team’s hard work and dedication, the unwavering support of our partners, and the core mission that drives us daily: ensuring that […]
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Jun
Jun
We are proud and excited to announce a major milestone for Health Emergency Initiative (HEI)! We have been officially recognized by Charities Aid Foundation America (CAF America) as eligible to receive international grants. What This Means for HEI and Those We Serve: CAF America is a renowned global grantmaking organization that connects U.S. donors with […]
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Apr
Apr
Lagos, Nigeria | March 2025 – We are delighted to announce that Health Emergency Initiative (HEI) has been selected as one of twelve grantees of the prestigious NNPC–First Exploration & Petroleum Development Company (First E&P) Joint Venture 2025 Grant Award. The award ceremony took place at Mövenpick Hotel, Ikoyi, Lagos State, with senior officials and […]
Following the completion of the First Responders training for secondary school teachers in Ilorin, the Health Emergency Initiative (HEI) delegation paid a courtesy visit to the Honourable Commissioner for Education, Kwara State, Dr Lawal Olohungbegbe. The delegation, led by HEI’s Executive Director, Paschal Achunine, and Training Consultant/Chief of Staff, Dr Abigail Mkperedem-Hassan, was warmly received […]
The TotalEnergies E&P-sponsored First Responders training in Kwara State is now in its second day, with sessions taking place at Queen Elizabeth Secondary School, Ilorin. This vital programme covers six local government areas (LGAs) and is aimed at equipping communities with essential lifesaving emergency response skills. Today’s session is exclusively for teachers under the Train […]
Lagos, Nigeria | 6 March 2025 – In a strategic move to strengthen emergency response training in Nigeria, TotalEnergies Closed Pension Fund Administrators (CPFA) has partnered with Health Emergency Initiative (HEI) to equip 200 students and teachers in Lagos and Rivers States with essential first responder skills. This initiative focuses on CPR, first aid, trauma […]
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Feb
Feb
At Health Emergency Initiative (HEI), our commitment to emergency response preparedness goes beyond schools and communities—we are actively training law enforcement officers, including the Nigeria Police Force, in First Responders and CPR skills. In collaboration with LFR International, Michigan, USA, we conducted a special Train the Trainer (TOTs) program, equipping police officers and other security […]
