Transforming Lives, Promoting Health, and Building Peaceful Communities
Together, We Make a Difference in Reproductive Health and Beyond.
WHO WE ARE
Impact on Reproductive Health Initiative is a non-governmental, not-for-profit organization committed to the improvement of the lives of persons with reproductive health-related challenges, including those posed by HIV/AIDS, resulting in the evolvement of orphans and vulnerable children, extending to orphans from other causes. Intervene on the prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV/AIDS and promotion of good governance, including peace and conflict resolution.
- Established in March 2007
- Registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) under part C of the Companies and Allied Matters Act.
KEY SERVICE PROVISION
HIV Prevention - Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission of HIV
We focus on preventing mother-to-child transmission of HIV through education, testing, and treatment interventions.
Formative Research-Mother by Circumstance Project
This project explores the unique challenges faced by mothers in vulnerable situations to inform effective support strategies.
Care and Support for Orphans and Vulnerable Children
We provide holistic care, education, and resources to uplift orphans and children in challenging circumstances.
Social Mobilization on Malaria
We drive awareness and action on malaria prevention, diagnosis, and treatment through community engagement.
Community System Strengthening
We build resilient systems to combat AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria at the grassroots level.
Health Education Integration
Our outreach programs educate communities on tropical diseases, cancer, and other communicable illnesses.
Active Tuberculosis Case Management
We ensure early TB detection, contact tracing, and management of drug-resistant TB for better outcomes.
where we work
States/LGAs/Towns/Villages
State: Akwa Ibom State
LGAs: Eastern Obolo, Eket, Esit Eket, Ibeno, Ikot Abasi, Onna and Ini.
State: Rivers State
LGAs: Andoni, Eleme, Gokana, Khana, Opobo/Nkoro, Tai and Okrika
State Bayelsa State
LGAs: Ogbia, Yenagoa, Southern Ijaw and Nembe.
MAIN POPULATIONS/TARGET
Orphans & Vulnerable Children including Teenage Mothers & their care givers.
Men and Women of Reproductive Age Group
Pregnant Women
People Infected and Affected by HIV/AIDS
Key Population
General populations
HIGHLIGHTS OF
Key Health-Related Activities Implemented
Commemoration of World Malaria Day in partnership with ACOMIN and Mrs Akwa Ibom in Ikot Abasi LGA 2015
Partnered with Network of People Living With HIV/AIDS in Nigeria on the Community System Strengthening Project New Funding Model with Funding from The Global Fund in Ikot Abasi LGA targeting Pregnant Women to have access to HIV Services. (January 2016 to 2018)
Partnered with Civil Society on Civil Society in Malaria Control, Immunization and Nutrition (ACOMIN) on the Global Fund New Funding Model (NFM) Social mobilization on Malaria Elimination Project in Eastern Obolo LGA, Akwa Ibom State
We provide HIV prevention messages and life skill for teenage single mothers in Utaewa and
Lagos town (all) coastline communities of Ikot Abasi and Eastern Obolo Local Government Areas of Akwa Ibom State. We presently, have 42 teenage mothers as Social mobilizers-(on going).
Collaborate with Office of the PHC Coordinator, Local Immunization Officer and Social Welfare Officers in LGAs and respective partners to conduct outreach and provide ervices in hard-to-reach riverine communities
Collaborate with Ibiono Ibom Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State on HIV awareness campaign, HIV/AIDS Counseling and Testing Services (HCT), referred suspected TB patient to DOT centers during the LGA free medical Care service.
Provide a helping hand
We can’t make it alone. We need your help. Your small help can bring a big change.
COLLABORATORS/PARTNERS
We need you and your help
It’s impossible to help people without people helping others. We always need volunteer who love to help.
