About EquiBridge
A youth-led public health organisation committed to equitable access to quality healthcare information and community-led interventions.
Who We Are
EquiBridge Community Health Initiative (EB-CHI) is a youth-led public health organization committed to improving access to quality healthcare information, preventive health services, and evidence-informed, community-led health interventions in underserved communities across Nigeria, with a long-term vision of contributing to stronger and more resilient health systems across Africa.
We work alongside communities, healthcare providers, governments, academic institutions, civil society organizations, and development partners to co-create practical, people-centred solutions that improve health outcomes, strengthen referral systems, expand access to essential health services, and promote health equity.
While health is the foundation of our work, we recognize that health outcomes are shaped by wider social, economic, educational, gender, and environmental factors. We therefore use health as an entry point to drive holistic, sustainable, and community-led change, integrating education, gender equality, youth leadership, climate resilience, innovation, and social inclusion into our work.
Our Story
EquiBridge Community Health Initiative was founded in 2025 on the belief that good health is a foundation for thriving communities and sustainable development.
We recognized that young people, women, and other underserved and marginalized populations continue to face preventable barriers to quality healthcare, reliable health information, education, and opportunities that enable them to live healthy and productive lives.
EquiBridge was established from a different understanding of how sustainable change happens: communities should not simply be recipients of support. They should be active partners in identifying their priorities, co-creating practical solutions, implementing interventions, and sustaining change.
Starting in Nigeria, EquiBridge brings together communities and partners across sectors to develop locally driven, evidence-informed solutions while strengthening the systems that support health and wellbeing. Our long-term vision extends across Africa, with a focus on meaningful partnerships, knowledge exchange, youth leadership, and equitable health outcomes.
Our Approach
Our approach places communities and young people at the centre of identifying challenges, shaping solutions, leading action, and sustaining change.
Where We Work
Operations in Nigeria, and a long-term vision for expansion across Africa through partnerships, digital platforms, and youth networks.
Leadership & Team
EquiBridge is powered by a diverse team of public health professionals, development practitioners, young leaders, volunteers and advisers working together to advance health equity and strengthen communities.
Leadership & Core Team
Our leadership team provides strategic direction, programme coordination and organizational oversight across EquiBridge's work.
Jonas Ndubuisi Promise
Founder & Executive DirectorYouth leader, governance practitioner and public health advocate with experience in leadership, programme coordination, community engagement and organizational development.
Iwenya Chukwudi Honesty
Programmes and Impact OfficerPublic health and programme management professional supporting programme delivery, impact, operations, stakeholder engagement and organizational effectiveness.
Sesola Obiwale
Secretariat AdvisorSupports strategic planning, organizational development, project development, governance, fundraising and stakeholder engagement.
Programme & Volunteer Network
Our wider team brings together professionals and volunteers who support community outreach, health education, digital engagement, programme delivery and volunteer coordination.
Rimamnuskep Haggai
Programme Officer, Community Health & SRHRSupports community public health programmes, grassroots outreach, health systems strengthening, monitoring and evidence-informed community programming.
Akinpelu Emmanuel Eniola
Volunteer Training and Development OfficerSupports volunteer capacity building, community mobilization, outreach coordination and health education activities.
Ajiboye Abigael
Volunteer Engagement OfficerSupports volunteer engagement, communication, community management and people-centered programme activities.
Balogun Abisola
Volunteer CoordinatorSupports volunteer coordination, documentation, communications, community activities and people-centered operations.
Miracle Jolly Justin
Operations Associate (Volunteer)Supports field operations, community engagement, programme coordination, data collection and programme monitoring.
Peace Orji-James
Digital Communications OfficerSupports digital communication, content creation, visual storytelling, public health communication and advocacy across EquiBridge's digital platforms and campaigns.
Strategic Guidance & Expertise
Our Advisory Board provides strategic, technical and professional guidance to support EquiBridge's programmes and long-term development.
Dr. Ebenezer Bolaji
Chair, Advisory BoardPublic health physician, health systems professional and researcher contributing strategic leadership, technical guidance and expertise in primary healthcare and implementation research.
Izik Erikemu
Board MemberBrand and communications strategist supporting visibility, stakeholder relationships, strategic communications and engagement.
Dr. Nnenna Chiloli
Co-Chair, Advisory BoardMedical doctor and public health physician with experience in community health, health communication, infectious diseases, immunization and health systems.
Lloyd Kwambana
Advisory Board Member, Finance and Risk LeadResearcher and development practitioner contributing expertise in programme planning, monitoring and evaluation, child protection, civic participation and youth empowerment.
Tandungang Laura Njiju
Board Member, Finance and Risk Co-LeadDevelopment practitioner and public health professional with experience in community development, youth empowerment, gender, partnerships and programme management.
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