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Academy for Health Development is a not-for-profit organization that seeks to improve health systems & health development through generating new knowledge,building capacity for research & action,&translating knowledge into effective policies & programmes

𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲𝘀 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁We envision a world where equitable health and social development thrive. Every program, trai...
20/02/2026

𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲𝘀 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁
We envision a world where equitable health and social development thrive. Every program, training, and research effort at AHEAD brings us closer to that future.

𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲𝘀 (𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆)
Integrity is at the heart of everything we do. From research to program delivery, we uphold the highest ethical standards to create lasting impact.

𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲𝘀 (𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻)
Innovation drives our work. As a learning organization, we continuously develop new approaches that shape stronger health systems and healthier communities.

𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲𝘀 (𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁)
Impact is our priority, empowering professionals, strengthening communities, and shaping evidence-based policies that last.

Our mission is simple: create knowledge, build capacity, and translate evidence into policy and action.This is how we st...
16/02/2026

Our mission is simple: create knowledge, build capacity, and translate evidence into policy and action.
This is how we strengthen health systems and improve lives.

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At AHEAD, we are committed to advancing health and social development through research, capacity building, and evidence-...
12/02/2026

At AHEAD, we are committed to advancing health and social development through research, capacity building, and evidence-based policy.

Join us this month as we share our work, impact stories, and insights shaping public health across Nigeria and beyond.

Up 9ja!! As the Nigerian flag waves high today, the Academy for Health Development extends its warmest felicitations to ...
30/09/2025

Up 9ja!!
As the Nigerian flag waves high today, the Academy for Health Development extends its warmest felicitations to every citizen on the occasion of our nation's Independence Day.
Today, we do not just celebrate the Independence of our great country; we celebrate the resilience, the spirit, and the boundless potential that defines the Nigerian people. We remember the sacrifices of our heroes past, whose labour gave birth to this great nation, and we acknowledge that the true fight for independence continues in the daily pursuit of a stronger, healthier, and more prosperous Nigeria.
The journey to true national health independence requires a vision built on knowledge and capacity. For us at the Academy, this is our sacred mandate. We look forward with unwavering optimism, dedicated to training the next generation of resilient healthcare professionals, generating critical research, and translating that evidence into policies that will build a world-class health system. We believe that by investing in our people and pioneering smart health solutions, we can overcome our present challenges and secure a future where quality healthcare is a guaranteed right, not a distant privilege, for every Nigerian.
May the courage of our founding fathers inspire us to work together, across all divides, to secure the complete well-being of the Giant of Africa. God Bless the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

Happy New Month from all of us at the Academy for Health Development!As we step into a new month, we're filled with rene...
01/09/2025

Happy New Month from all of us at the Academy for Health Development!
As we step into a new month, we're filled with renewed energy and optimism. This is more than just a calendar change; it's an opportunity for a fresh start, a chance to set new goals, and a moment to rededicate ourselves to the pursuit of health and well-being. At AHEAD, we are committed to empowering individuals and communities with the knowledge and tools they need to live healthier, happier lives. We're excited to continue this journey with you, offering valuable resources, insightful programs, and a supportive community. Here's to a month filled with positive strides, good health, and incredible achievements for you and your loved ones. Let's make it a great one together!

13/08/2025

The energy from our recent FP Impact Program still resonates. It was an inspiring day where individuals passionate about making a difference in the realm of family planning came together to explore the connection between family planning and how it affects Nigeria's socioeconomic progress and growth. New data was presented, and stakeholders put their minds together to come up with lasting and sustainable solutions to enable Nigeria to achieve its FP2030 goal.
Having policymakers and individuals involved with implementation aggregate views from both sides of the divide enabled them to provide unique perspectives on the same issue and ensure that it could be examined from both lenses. The intellectual jousting was carried out with honesty and optimism, uncovering practical solutions and sparking collaborations that will eventually sprout lasting change.
In an unexpected turn of events, some of our (Communicating Evidence for SRHR Policy, Advocacy and Action) graduates honored Professor Adesegun Fatusi with an award for his impactful leadership. It was a moving reminder that great leadership shapes lives and communities.
To every speaker, participant, and partner, we say a heartfelt thank you. Together, we are not just planning for the future; we are building a legacy of health, opportunity, and lasting progress

To all young people of Nigeria,Today, we celebrate International Youth Day, but more than that, we celebrate you. We cel...
12/08/2025

To all young people of Nigeria,
Today, we celebrate International Youth Day, but more than that, we celebrate you. We celebrate your resilience, your creativity, and your unyielding spirit. We see you hustling in the markets, building businesses from scratch, and using your voices to advocate for a better future.
You are the vibrant pulse of our great nation. You are the engineers, the artists, the entrepreneurs, the change-makers, the poets and the leaders who will shape the Nigeria of tomorrow. We know the challenges are immense, and the path is not always easy. Yet, time and again, you rise. You innovate in the face of adversity and find strength in community. Let this day be a reminder of your power and potential. Your dreams are valid, your voices are essential, and your contributions are priceless. Keep pushing, keep creating, and never stop believing in the incredible future you are building for yourselves and for all of us.
Happy International Youth Day, from all of us at The Academy for Health Development!!

Across Nigeria, family planning is changing lives, helping women stay healthier, assisting families in making informed c...
01/08/2025

Across Nigeria, family planning is changing lives, helping women stay healthier, assisting families in making informed choices, and helping communities thrive. But the full impact goes far beyond what most people see.
💡 Improved economic outcomes.
💡 Reduced maternal deaths.
💡 Better futures for young people.
This August, we’re bringing it all together. Join us for a national dissemination event where we present the latest data, insights, and stories on the impact of family planning in Nigeria. From policymakers to advocates, this is where evidence meets action.
🗓️ Date: Thursday, 7th August 2025
Time: 9:00 am
Hosted by the Academy for Health Development(AHEAD) in collaboration with the Guttmacher Institute & African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP) Let’s shape a future where every choice is informed and every voice counts.

Welcome to August!! A new month brings fresh energy, renewed focus, and the opportunity to grow even stronger together. ...
01/08/2025

Welcome to August!! A new month brings fresh energy, renewed focus, and the opportunity to grow even stronger together. As we step into this new chapter, may August bring you clarity in purpose, excellence in your work, and fulfillment in all that you do. Let’s continue to strive, support one another, and make meaningful impact. Wishing you a month full of productivity, peace, and progress. From all of us at the Academy for Health Development (AHEAD), here’s to a purposeful August!!

Are you a mid-career to senior researcher looking to advance your expertise, enhance your skills in implementation resea...
08/07/2025

Are you a mid-career to senior researcher looking to advance your expertise, enhance your skills in implementation research and take your career to the next level? This 4-day intensive training is designed for mid-career to senior researchers looking to greatly advance themselves in the field of research

- Date: July 22nd - 25th, 2025
- Venue: AHEAD Office, Sophia Centre, Km 16, Ife-Ibadan Express-way, Ile-Ife. (Option to join virtually available)
- Training Fee: ₦80,000.00 (covers training fee only)
- Registration Link: https://tinyurl.com/Implementation-Research-July25
- Application Deadline: July 16th, 2025.

Payment Details
Acct. No.: 0136157451
Bank: GTB
Acct. Name: Academy for Health Devt.

Don't miss this opportunity! Register now and take the next step towards advancing your research skills!!

For more information, contact [email protected] or +2349167020417.

Happy Children's Day! Investing in the health and education of our children today builds a brighter and healthier future...
27/05/2025

Happy Children's Day! Investing in the health and education of our children today builds a brighter and healthier future for all. Just as we strive for scientific and social advancement, let's empower our young ones to learn, grow, and lead the way to a better tomorrow.

26/05/2025

Yinka Adeniran, a C4SPAA Cohort 3 Fellow, is tackling a growing but often overlooked threat in the fight for better sexual and reproductive health rights: misinformation and disinformation. His project explores how fake news and misleading content, especially online is shaping the decisions people make about their bodies and health. In a world where the internet is the first stop for medical information, many are exposed to harmful, inaccurate narratives long before they ever speak to a healthcare provider. This disconnect between research-backed knowledge and what’s available online has led to confusion, stigma, and poor health choices. Yinka’s work highlights the urgent need to bridge this gap by promoting credible, accessible SRHR information so people can make informed decisions based on facts, not fear.

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KM 16, Ife-Ibadan Expressway, Old Toll Gate
Ile-Ife
00176-0000

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Monday 08:00 - 16:30
Tuesday 09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 16:30
Thursday 08:00 - 16:30
Friday 08:00 - 16:30

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+2349167020417

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