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Health, Nutrition & Wellbeing

Strengthening Health Systems. Empowering Communities. Improving Lives.

Building Healthier Communities and Resilient Health Systems Across Ethiopia

Health is the foundation of human dignity, opportunity, and resilience. When people are healthy, children are better able to learn, women and girls can pursue opportunities, young people can make informed choices, families become stronger, and communities are better prepared to respond to future challenges.

Across Ethiopia, many people continue to face barriers to quality healthcare, adequate nutrition, and essential wellbeing services due to poverty, geographical isolation, inequality, climate-related pressures, disease outbreaks, and humanitarian emergencies. These challenges disproportionately affect women, children, adolescents, persons with disabilities, pastoralist communities, internally displaced populations, and other underserved groups.

Since 2009, alignAfrica has partnered with communities, government institutions, health facilities, universities, research organizations, civil society organizations, and development partners to strengthen health systems, improve nutrition outcomes, and expand equitable access to quality health services across Ethiopia.

Rather than delivering stand-alone health interventions, we strengthen health systems, community structures, and strategic partnerships that improve service quality, increase community ownership, and build resilient systems capable of delivering sustainable health outcomes.

Health, Nutrition & Wellbeing

Programme Areas

Primary Health Care and Community Health
Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health (MNCAH)
Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR)
Nutrition and Wellbeing
HIV Prevention, Care and Community Support
Health Systems Strengthening
Health Supply Chain Strengthening
Quality Improvement and Health Workforce Development
Community Engagement and Behavior Change
Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Health Security
Reaching Communities. Strengthening Systems. Improving Lives.

Our Impact Since 2009

Our impact reflects stronger health systems, improved service quality, empowered communities, and sustainable partnerships that continue delivering results beyond individual projects.

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People Reached Through Health and Nutrition Programs

Supporting communities through integrated interventions in maternal and child health, nutrition, adolescent health, HIV prevention, disease prevention, health promotion, and community wellbeing.

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Health Workers and Community Health Actors Supported

Strengthening the capacity of health professionals, Health Extension Workers, community volunteers, peer educators, and local health actors through training, mentorship, supportive supervision, and continuous learning.

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Health Facilities Strengthened

Supporting health facilities through quality improvement initiatives, workforce development, pharmaceutical and supply chain strengthening, health information systems, and institutional capacity building.

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Women's Health Groups and Community Structures Supported

Strengthening women's groups, community health platforms, and local structures that promote health awareness, nutrition, community engagement, and social accountability.

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Health Supply Chain Systems Strengthened

Supporting government health systems to improve the availability, management, and distribution of essential medicines and health commodities through supply chain strengthening, capacity development, and systems improvement.