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Health, Nutrition & Wellbeing

Healthy People. Stronger Communities. Lasting Impact. Good health changes everything. Yet millions of people are still being left behind.

Across Ethiopia and Africa, millions of women, children, adolescents, and vulnerable communities continue to face preventable diseases, malnutrition, and limited access to quality healthcare. Conflict, climate change, displacement, disease outbreaks, poverty, and inequality make these challenges even greater, preventing people from accessing the care they need to survive, thrive, and reach their full potential.

At alignAfrica, we believe that health is a fundamental human right and the foundation for resilient families, thriving communities, and sustainable development. We work with communities, governments, and partners to strengthen health systems, improve nutrition, and expand equitable access to quality healthcare—ensuring that no one is left behind.

Why it matters

Healthy communities are the foundation of inclusive and sustainable development. When people have access to quality healthcare, nutritious food, safe water, and essential medicines, children grow stronger, mothers survive childbirth, families become more resilient, and communities are better prepared to withstand crises and build brighter futures.

Our Health Programmes

Primary Healthcare & Disease Prevention

We strengthen primary healthcare systems and support frontline health workers to deliver quality, life-saving services, prevent disease, and improve access to essential healthcare for underserved communities.

Maternal, Newborn, Child & Adolescent Health

We improve the health and survival of women, newborns, children, and adolescents through quality maternal and newborn care, skilled birth attendance, family planning, and community-based health services.

Nutrition & Food Systems

We prevent and treat malnutrition by strengthening nutrition services, promoting healthy diets, supporting resilient food systems, and improving access to quality nutrition for vulnerable populations.

Health Supply Chain & Systems Strengthening

We strengthen health systems by improving the availability of essential medicines, vaccines, and health commodities through stronger supply chains, digital systems, and local capacity.

Immunization

We expand access to life-saving vaccines by strengthening immunization systems, building healthcare worker capacity, and reaching underserved communities through integrated health services.

Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH)

We improve health by expanding access to safe water, sanitation, hygiene, and infection prevention services that reduce disease and strengthen community resilience.

Our Areas of Expertise

Primary Healthcare

Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health

Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR)

Nutrition and Disease Prevention

Community Health Systems Strengthening

Health Workforce Development

Health Supply Chain and Commodity Security

Health Supply Chain and Commodity Security

Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)

Digital Health and Health Information Systems

Our Approach

Lasting change happens when communities lead and systems are strengthened. We work alongside governments, communities, civil society, and development partners to deliver integrated, locally led, and evidence-driven solutions that improve health, strengthen resilience, and create sustainable impact for future generations.