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

Evidence Generation for Suicide Prevention in Ghana. A Situational Analysis
Evidence Generation for Suicide Prevention in Ghana. A Situational Analysis [email protected] Wed, 09/09/2026 - 21:39 Evidence Generation for Suicide Prevention in Ghana: A Situational Analysis examines the current evidence, data ...
Ghana Guidelines for Appropriate Media Reporting of Suicide
Ghana Guidelines for Appropriate Media Reporting of Suicide [email protected] Wed, 09/09/2026 - 21:33 The Ghana Guidelines for Appropriate Media Reporting of Suicide provides guidance to media professionals on responsible and ...
Maternal Mental Health Policy
Maternal Mental Health Policy [email protected] Wed, 09/09/2026 - 17:40 Ghana’s Maternal Mental Health Policy provides a framework to integrate mental health support into maternal and reproductive health services, ensuring that ...
Establishment of the Public Health Institute of Zimbabwe (PHIZ) – Year One
Establishment of the Public Health Institute of Zimbabwe (PHIZ) - Year One julie.germano@… Tue, 08/09/2026 - 10:00 Funded by the European Union through the Global Gateway Team Europe Initiative, the ...
Polio Eradication in Africa: Highlights Leaflet (Q1 and Q2, 2026)
Polio Eradication in Africa: Highlights Leaflet (Q1 and Q2, 2026) [email protected] Tue, 08/09/2026 - 09:01 The first half of 2026 has seen encouraging progress towards a polio-free Africa. Despite concerning ...
Noncommunicable Diseases bulletin – Issue 5
Noncommunicable Diseases bulletin - Issue 5 [email protected] Tue, 08/09/2026 - 08:34 Dear colleagues and partners,Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) continue to place a growing burden on individuals, families and health systems in ...
EBOLA BUNDIBUGYO VIRUS DISEASE OUTBREAK Democratic Republic of the Congo | Uganda Weekly External Situation Report 17, Data as of 06 September 2026
EBOLA BUNDIBUGYO VIRUS DISEASE OUTBREAK Democratic Republic of the Congo | Uganda Weekly External Situation Report 17, Data as of 06 September 2026 [email protected] Tue, 08/09/2026 - 07:51 Event descriptionThe ...
WHO São Tomé and Príncipe Newsletter for the 2nd Quarter – April to June 2026
WHO São Tomé and Príncipe Newsletter for the 2nd Quarter - April to June 2026 [email protected] Fri, 04/09/2026 - 14:55 The second edition of the WHO São Tomé and Príncipe ...
Womenʼs integrated cancer services: A blueprint for the future of womenʼs health in Africa
Womenʼs integrated cancer services: A blueprint for the future of womenʼs health in Africa [email protected] Mon, 31/08/2026 - 14:32 Cancer, particularly cervical and breast cancers continues to exact an unacceptable ...
EBOLA BUNDIBUGYO VIRUS DISEASE OUTBREAK Democratic Republic of the Congo | Uganda Weekly External Situation Report 16, Data as of 30 August 2026
EBOLA BUNDIBUGYO VIRUS DISEASE OUTBREAK Democratic Republic of the Congo | Uganda Weekly External Situation Report 16, Data as of 30 August 2026 [email protected] Tue, 01/09/2026 - 21:01 Event descriptionThe ...
The Addis Ababa Call to Action: Protecting and Accelerating Multi-Disease Elimination in Africa
The Addis Ababa Call to Action: Protecting and Accelerating Multi-Disease Elimination in Africa [email protected] Wed, 26/08/2026 - 21:04 addis-ababa-call-to-action.pdf (2.65 MB) Seventy-sixth session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa ...
The work of the World Health Organization in the African Region: Report of the Regional Director: 1 July 2025–30 June 2026
The work of the World Health Organization in the African Region: Report of the Regional Director: 1 July 2025–30 June 2026 [email protected] Tue, 25/08/2026 - 09:40 This report outlines the ...

Contact us

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