Who We Are

The East African Health Project (EAHP) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the health and wellness of the East African community in the United States. EAHP provides integral awareness and outreach services on health education, health promotion, disease prevention and human services to newly arrived communities from the East African Region.

What We Do

The EAHP volunteers and staff are composed of healthcare professionals and experienced workers with backgrounds in social services and advocacy with strong ties to the East African community. Our team is knowledgeable in East African culture and their social needs.  Our board and volunteers are fluent in languages in languages spoken by the East African region, such as Somali, Swahili, Amharic and Oromo.

Current Medical Issues

Statement by the Regional Director on the attempt to repeal the law banning female genital mutilation in The Gambia
Statement by the Regional Director on the attempt to repeal the law banning female genital mutilation in The Gambia date Wed, 24/04/2024 - 12:00 [email protected] Wed, 24/04/2024 - 11:43 ...
WHO Africa investment case: Addressing the Burden of NCDs in the African Region through the PEN-Plus Regional Strategy
Publications [email protected] Tue, 23/04/2024 - 13:10 Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) accounted for 37% of all deaths in the WHO African region in 2019, up from 24% in 2000. The proportion of ...
ICPPA 2024 – Abstracts
Publications [email protected] Sun, 21/04/2024 - 18:41 Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) present a significant health challenge globally, with implications for individuals living with disabilities (PLWDs). PLWDs face distinct challenges in accessing and ...
AIRA Infodemic Trends Report 8-15 April 2024
Publications [email protected] Fri, 19/04/2024 - 15:31 Rapport sur les tendances Infodémiques 8-15 Avril 2024.pdf515.32 KB AIRA Infodemic Trends Report 8-15 April 2024.pdf546.03 KB ...
2023 Annual Report: Universal Health Coverage, Communicable and Noncommunicable Diseases (UCN) Cluster, WHO Regional Office for Africa
Publications [email protected] Thu, 18/04/2024 - 12:55 This is the second progress report produced by the Universal Health Coverage, Communicable and Noncommunicable Diseases (UCN) Cluster of the World Health Organization (WHO) ...
United in the fight against MPOX in Africa
United in the fight against MPOX in Africa date Sat, 13/04/2024 - 12:00 [email protected] Wed, 17/04/2024 - 16:54 ...
Regional workshop – Strengthening clinical trials to provide high-quality evidence on health interventions and to improve research quality and coordination
Publications [email protected] Tue, 16/04/2024 - 15:13 At the 75th World Health Assembly, a resolution (WHA75.8) was passed with the mandate to prepare a global guidance on best practices to help ...
Liberia’s Second Joint External Evaluation (JEE)- 2023
Publications WHO Credits [email protected] Mon, 15/04/2024 - 09:22 Joint External Evaluation (JEE) of the Republic of Liberia International Health Regulations (IHR) core capacities September 2023 ...
ESWATINI RECEIVES USD 1.6M GRANT FROM GAVI TO SUPPORT HPV VACCINE INTRODUCTION
ESWATINI RECEIVES USD 1.6M GRANT FROM GAVI TO SUPPORT HPV VACCINE INTRODUCTION 12 April 2024 [email protected] Fri, 12/04/2024 - 15:52 HPV routine vaccination at Cana Primary school. Last year, Eswatini ...
1st International Conference on PEN-Plus in Africa (ICPPA 2024)
1st International Conference on PEN-Plus in Africa (ICPPA 2024)
1st International Conference on PEN-Plus in Africa (ICPPA 2024) 23 April 2024 [email protected] Thu, 25/01/2024 - 06:16 ...

Contact us

CONTACTUS
Phone: 612-306 0539
Email: [email protected]
Address: 1349 Maryland Avenue East St. Paul, MN 55106