Africa's Voice for Raising Girls Who Rise, Thrive & Lead
Public Health leader, speaker, author, and founder of The Healthy African Girl Foundation, empowering young people, strengthening systems and helping communities thrive across Africa
Chinekwu Oreh
Youth development specialist
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What I Actually Do
I work at the intersection of public health, leadership and youth development.
In public health, I support state governments, development partners and institutions to strengthen health systems, improve accountability and drive better outcomes for millions of people.
In leadership and advocacy, I convene conversations, build coalitions and provide thought leadership on health, gender, governance and human capital development across Africa.
With young people, I create platforms, programmes and resources that help young Africans, especially girls, discover their voice, develop leadership skills and thrive.
My mission is simple:
To help people, communities and systems to become healthier, stronger and more impactful
About me
I am Dr. Chinekwu Oreh, a public health leader, author, speaker and founder of The Healthy African Girl Foundation. My work sits at the intersection of public health, youth development, gender equity and leadership.
As a Senior Health Specialist at the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, I support state governments across Nigeria to strengthen health systems, improve accountability and accelerate progress in primary healthcare, nutrition, immunization and human capital development.
Through the Healthy African Girl Foundation, I have led initiatives that have reached thousands of young people with programmes focused on leadership, character development, adolescent health, girls’ empowerment and social impact.
I am passionate about raising a generation of young Africans who are confident, purpose-driven and equipped to influence their communities and the world.
Partner with Dr. Chinekwu Oreh
Whether you are a government institution, development partner, school, corporate organisation, faith-based group or non-profit, I help people and institutions create healthier communities, develop stronger leaders and empower young people to thrive.
Areas of collaboration include public health advisory, keynote speaking, youth and girls leadership development, programme design, facilitation, advocacy and strategic partnerships.
Ways We Can Work Together
Public Health & Policy Advisory
Supporting governments, development partners and institutions with health systems strengthening, governance, accountability, financing, nutritrion, primary health care and early childhood development strategies.
Speaking and Facilitation
Keynotes, panel discussions, workshops and leadership programmes on public health, youth development, gender equity, governance and social impact.
Youth & Girls' Development
Designing and delivering programmes, mentorship initiatives and leadership experiences that equip young people especially girls to rise, thrive and lead.
Flagship Initiatives
Rise Up Africa
Ruby Leadership Academy
Ready Set Go
The Healthy African Girl Foundation
Deeper with God
Deeper with God
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Let's Connect
Whether it’s a speaking invitation, a coaching inquiry, or just a message… I read every one.