- Lagos Nigeria
- info@publichealthequityinitiatives.org
- +234 703 396 7563
About Public Health Equity Initiatives (PHEI)
Public Health Equity Initiatives (PHEI) is a non-governmental organisation (NGO) committed to addressing health inequities by integrating public health principles into workplaces, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). PHEI works to enhance employee well-being, increase productivity, and reduce preventable health risks through education, policy advocacy, consultancy, and strategic partnerships.
By collaborating with businesses, policymakers, and healthcare professionals, PHEI seeks to create a culture of health, equity, and sustainability in Africa’s corporate sector.
Our mission is to enhance employee well-being, boost productivity, and mitigate preventable health risks through education, policy advocacy, consultancy, and strategic partnerships. We collaborate with businesses, policymakers, and healthcare professionals to cultivate a culture of health, equity, and sustainability in Africa’s corporate sector.
Goals and Objectives
PHEI’s objectives include:
Educating businesses on workplace health policies through structured training, interactive workshops, and personalized mentorship programs.
Reducing preventable diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, respiratory illnesses, and diabetes through regular health screenings, early interventions, and good lifestyle.
Enhancing mental health awareness by promoting Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs), stress management workshops, and psychological first aid initiatives
Enhancing mental health awareness by promoting Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs), stress management workshops, and psychological first aid initiatives
Our Core Offerings
At Public Health Equity Initiatives (PHEI), we provide comprehensive workplace health solutions to enhance employee well-being and productivity. Our core offerings include:
Our tailored workshops focus on key aspects of workplace health, including nutrition, disease prevention, mental health awareness, and workplace ergonomics. We provide businesses with the tools and knowledge to help employees maintain a healthy lifestyle, reduce stress, and prevent work-related health issues.
We assist businesses in developing workplace health policies that align with their operational goals. Our consultancy services cover everything from creating occupational health guidelines to designing comprehensive wellness programs that enhance employee productivity and engagement.
We conduct periodic health check-ups and risk assessments to help organizations identify potential health issues before they escalate. Our preventive health strategies include screenings for chronic diseases, mental health evaluations, and ergonomic assessments to improve workplace conditions.
To make workplace health education more accessible, we provide online courses, toolkits, and awareness campaigns. These resources are designed to educate employees on critical health topics, offer self-paced learning opportunities, and support businesses in fostering a culture of wellness through digital engagement.
We collaborate with policymakers to develop and implement workplace health and safety regulations that benefit employees and businesses alike. By advocating for health-conscious workplace policies, we aim to drive systemic change and ensure that health equity remains a priority in corporate decision-making.
Our Mission
PHEI is dedicated to transforming workplace health through:
- Capacity-building programmes that educate businesses on employee health and wellness best practices.
- Advocacy to influence workplace health policies at national and regional levels.
- Partnerships with healthcare providers, businesses, and policymakers to develop sustainable health initiatives.
- Research and data-driven approaches to improve workplace health interventions.
- Digital and in-person resources that empower organisations to integrate public health principles into daily operations.
Our Vision
A future where every workplace prioritizes health equity, ensuring that employees thrive in environments that support their physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
"To create a world where businesses and SMEs serve as hubs of health, well-being, and sustainability driving economic growth while prioritising the physical, mental, and social health of their workforce. Through collaboration, innovation, and evidence-based strategies, PHEI envisions a future where public health principles are seamlessly integrated into workplace policies, fostering resilient communities and thriving economies."
Meet Our Founder
Anwurika is a passionate public health advocate and a driving force behind the mission of Public Health Equity Initiatives (PHEI). With a strong background in health promotion and workplace wellness, she is committed to creating inclusive, equitable, and sustainable health strategies for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Africa. Through her leadership and vision, Anwurika champions innovative approaches to employee well-being, policy development, and public health education, ensuring that businesses prioritize health as a critical component of growth and productivity.
Our Management Team
Executive Director
Oversees strategy, stakeholder engagement, and overall leadership.
Programme Director
Leads training, consultancy, and programme implementation.
Health Policy Advisor
Ensures alignment with public health standards and policy development.
Operations Manager
Manages daily activities, logistics, and partnerships.
Business Development Lead
Drives funding, donor relations, and corporate sponsorships.
Research & Evaluation Officer
Monitors the impact of workplace health programmes and collects data-driven insights.
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