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Funmilayo ARETE Charity Healthcare Initiative (FACHI) is a registered nonprofit organization based in Nigeria, and also registered as Arete Global Health Initiative (AGHI), Kotu,The Gambia, committed to improving healthcare outcomes and accessibility across communities. Established with a vision to transform the healthcare landscape, The consortium operates with the core belief that every individual deserves access to quality health services, regardless of their circumstances.

Our organization is driven by a multidisciplinary team of professionals with over 14 years of experience in various aspects of healthcare, including project monitoring and evaluation, implementation research, education, and emergency response. This diverse expertise equips us to address complex health challenges effectively and deliver impactful solutions tailored to the needs of the communities we serve.

At FACHI and AGHI, we focus on several key areas:

  • Health System Strengthening: We work to enhance the capacity and resilience of health systems, ensuring they can effectively respond to the needs of the population.
  • Immunization and Vaccination Programs: We provide technical support to the Ministry of Health and other stakeholders to increase immunization coverage and protect communities from preventable diseases.
  • Emergency Preparedness and Response: We collaborate with organizations like the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control to develop and implement strategies that prepare health systems for emergencies and outbreaks.
  • Capacity Building and Training: We empower healthcare professionals and institutions through training and resources that enhance their skills and capabilities.

FACHI and AGHI's consortium is dedicated to fostering partnerships with government agencies, international organizations, and local communities to create sustainable health interventions. Our current projects, such as the Demand Side Incentives Evaluation Project and the Supply Chain Professionalization Framework in South Sudan, exemplify our commitment to evidence-based practices and innovative solutions.
As we strive to improve health outcomes, we remain steadfast in our mission to create a healthier future for all, where every individual has access to essential healthcare services and the opportunity to thrive. Join us in our journey to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve. Together, we can build a healthier, more resilient community.


Our Mission

To enhance health outcomes through innovative programs, strategic partnerships, and capacity building initiatives. We are dedicated to empowering communities by providing technical support, conducting impactful research, and strengthening health systems, ensuring that every individual has access to essential healthcare services and a healthier future."

Our Vision

To be a leading force in transforming healthcare delivery in Nigeria and beyond, ensuring accessible, high-quality health services for all, and fostering resilient communities capable of overcoming health challenges

What we do

  1. Networking Opportunities: We facilitate connections among professionals, enabling them to share insights, experiences, and best practices. Our events and online forums provide a space for collaboration and relationship-building.
  2. Knowledge Sharing: We curate a wealth of resources, including research papers, case studies, and expert articles, to keep our members informed and engaged. Our goal is to promote continual learning and development within our community.
  3. Collaborative Projects: We encourage members to participate in joint initiatives that address pressing issues and advance innovative solutions. By working together, we can amplify our impact and drive positive change.

Core Competencies

FACHI and AGHI's multidisciplinary team possesses a wealth of experience, accumulated over 14 years, in several key areas, including:

  1. Project Monitoring and Evaluation: Assessing the effectiveness and impact of healthcare initiatives to ensure optimal outcomes.
  2. Implementation Research: Conducting research to inform and improve healthcare practices and policies.
  3. Education: Providing educational resources and training to healthcare providers and communities.
  4. Technical Assistance: Offering expert guidance and support to health organizations and government agencies.
  5. Capacity Building: Strengthening the skills and capabilities of healthcare professionals and institutions.
  6. Trainings: Organizing workshops and training sessions to enhance healthcare delivery.
  7. Immunizations and Vaccinations (EPI): Supporting national immunization programs to protect communities against preventable diseases.
  8. Emergency Preparedness and Response (EPR): Preparing health systems to effectively respond to health emergencies and outbreaks.
  9. Health System Strengthening (HSS): Enhancing the overall functionality and resilience of health systems.

Core Values

At Funmilayo ARETE Charity Healthcare Initiative (FACHI) and AGHI, our core values guide our actions, shape our culture, and define our commitment to the communities we serve. These values are integral to our mission and reflect our dedication to healthcare excellence:

  1. Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of honesty and transparency in all our actions. We believe in being accountable to our stakeholders, ensuring that our operations and decisions are ethical and trustworthy.
  2. Compassion: We approach our work with empathy and kindness, recognizing the unique circumstances faced by individuals and communities. Our commitment to compassionate care drives us to prioritize the needs of those we serve.
  3. Collaboration: We believe that effective partnerships are essential for achieving sustainable health outcomes. By working together with government agencies, healthcare providers, and local communities, we leverage collective expertise and resources to address health challenges.
  4. Excellence: We strive for excellence in everything we do. Our commitment to quality drives us to continuously improve our programs, deliver impactful results, and set high standards for ourselves and our partners.
  5. Innovation: We embrace creativity and seek innovative solutions to complex healthcare issues. By staying informed about emerging trends and practices, we aim to implement evidence-based strategies that enhance health outcomes.
  6. Respect: We value the dignity and rights of every individual. Our approach is grounded in respect for diverse perspectives, cultures, and experiences, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and heard.
  7. Sustainability: We are dedicated to creating long-lasting positive change in communities. Our focus on sustainability ensures that our initiatives are not only effective in the short term but also contribute to the long-term health and well-being of populations.

Current Projects

  1. Expanded Programs on Immunization: FACHI and AGHI' consortium is actively engaged in providing technical support to the Ministry of Health in Nigeria, focusing on immunization and vaccination initiatives. This project aims to enhance vaccination coverage, ensuring that vulnerable populations receive essential vaccines to prevent disease outbreaks.
  2. Emergency Preparedness and Response: In collaboration with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), FACHI supports emergency preparedness and response strategies. This project aims to strengthen the capacity of health systems to respond effectively to health emergencies, including disease outbreaks and natural disasters.
  3. Demand Side Incentives Evaluation Project: FACHI and AGHI serves as the technical lead for the Demand Side Incentives Evaluation Project, a GAVI-funded initiative worth over $330,000. This project, running from November 2024 to December 2025, involves a consortium with CHEDCOM, focusing on evaluating demand-side strategies for immunization in three countries: Lesotho, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and Cameroon.
  4. South Sudan Project: FACHI and AGHI's is part of a consortium with QualiMED, CMCOMMS, and PIS, tasked with evaluating the implementation of supply chain professionalization in South Sudan on behalf of UNICEF and ptD. This project, valued at $50,000 and scheduled from December 2024 to March 2025, aims to develop an implementation framework and project charter for the Supply Chain Management (SCM) Professionalization Framework in South Sudan. FACHI's overarching objective is to develop an implementation framework and project charter for the SCM Professionalization Framework in South Sudan. This initiative aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of supply chain processes in healthcare, ultimately improving access to essential medicines and healthcare services.

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