Transforming health in underserved communities

Debriche Health Development Centre (DHDC Nigeria) is an NGO working across Nigeria to change poor health narratives through community-centred programs and sustainable solutions.

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Foundation

Who we are at a glance

Debriche Health Development Centre is a registered NGO and a health-oriented Civil Society Organisation deeply committed to improving health outcomes in Nigeria's underserved communities.

Founded

2019

Established as a registered civil society organisation.

Legal status

NGO

Registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission.

Headquarters

Abuja

Operating across multiple states in Nigeria.

Registration

Active

Registration Number: CAC/IT/NO 125282

Purpose

Our vision and mission

Guiding principles that drive our work

Our vision

A world where health systems are inclusive, accountable, and equitable for all, especially the most vulnerable.

Mission statement

To improve health awareness and outcomes amongst underserved and vulnerable populations by empowering communities, influencing policies, and advancing rights-based approaches through advocacy, community engagement, innovation, and partnerships.

Core Values

• Charity
• Trust
• Partnership
• Equity and Inclusion
• Community Ownership
• Accountability
• Integrity
• Innovation

Strategy

Where we direct our efforts

These objectives shape every program and partnership. Each reflects our commitment to sustainable health transformation across Nigeria.

Strategy

Where we direct
our efforts

These objectives shape every program and partnership. Each reflects our commitment to sustainable health transformation across Nigeria.

Advancing health policy

Promoting inclusive health policies at national, state, and community levels.

Amplifying vulnerable voices

Ensuring the voices of underserved communities are heard.

Catalysing social change

Building momentum for lasting transformation in health systems and outcomes.

Projects

Initiatives driving real change

Targeted programs addressing health challenges across Nigeria

01 TB Stigma Assessment

TB stigma

TB Stigma Assessment

We assessed TB stigma in Lagos slums, working with the National TB and Leprosy Control Programme to understand barriers to care and treatment adherence in 2020 and 2021.

02 OneImpact Pilot & Implementation

Pilot & Implementation

OneImpact Nigeria CLM Pilot & Implementation

Led the OneImpact Nigeria CLM rollout in Lagos and FCT with TB partners, expanding to 11 states and reaching 500,000+ people with TB and rights information.