About IHAT

Who we are

Championing healthcare equity through accountability and transparency across Nigeria.

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Our Story

A right to quality healthcare, for every Nigerian

The Initiative for Health Accountability and Transparency (IHAT) is a non-governmental organization committed to advocating for the right to quality healthcare for every Nigerian citizen. Through our dedication to upholding accountability and transparency in the healthcare sector, we work to ensure that all Nigerians, regardless of their socioeconomic status, have access to quality healthcare services.

Founded by Dr. M.J. Abdullahi, IHAT strives to create positive change in Nigeria's healthcare landscape by promoting ethical practices, efficient resource management, and equitable access to health services.

What We Do

Our core activities

The everyday work that drives meaningful change in Nigeria's healthcare system.

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Advocacy

We advocate for policies that promote transparency, accountability, and effective healthcare delivery in Nigeria, engaging with stakeholders at all levels.

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Research

We conduct evidence-based research on healthcare systems, policies, and practices to identify gaps, challenges, and opportunities for improvement.

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Community Engagement

We empower communities with knowledge about their healthcare rights, enabling them to demand accountability and participate in decision-making.

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Policy Development

We work with policymakers to develop and implement policies that enhance transparency, accountability, and efficiency in healthcare service delivery.

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Collaboration

We partner with healthcare organizations, civil society groups, government agencies, and international bodies to strengthen health systems.

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Education

We educate healthcare providers, policymakers, and the public on best practices in healthcare delivery, ethics, and resource management.

Guiding Principles

Our mission & vision

The principles that drive our work toward a healthier Nigeria.

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Our Mission

To promote accountability, transparency, and efficiency in Nigeria's healthcare system through advocacy, research, community engagement, and evidence-based policy development, ensuring equitable access to quality healthcare services for all Nigerians.

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Our Vision

A Nigeria where every citizen has access to affordable, quality healthcare services delivered with transparency, accountability, and respect for human dignity, regardless of socioeconomic status or location.

Our Core Values

The principles that guide us

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Integrity

We uphold the highest ethical standards in all our activities.

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Accountability

We hold ourselves and others to the highest standards of conduct.

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Compassion

Genuine concern for the well-being of the vulnerable and marginalized.

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Innovation

Creative solutions to complex healthcare challenges.

Healthcare Services
Our Services

Designed to improve healthcare delivery

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Healthcare System Monitoring

We track the performance of healthcare facilities, programs, and policies to ensure they meet established standards.

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Data Analysis & Reporting

We collect, analyze, and report data on healthcare delivery, resource allocation, and outcomes to inform policy.

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Capacity Building

Training and resources for providers, civil society organizations, and community members to advocate for quality healthcare.

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Stakeholder Engagement

We facilitate dialogue among healthcare stakeholders to address challenges and develop lasting solutions.

Our Team

Dedicated professionals transforming Nigerian healthcare

Dr. Mohammed Jibril Abdullahi

Dr. Mohammed Jibril Abdullahi

Convener/Lead Facilitator
Monica Oche-Uche

Monica Oche-Uche

Facilitator
Maimuna Abdullahi- Zubair

Maimuna Abdullahi- Zubair

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Join our cause

Together, we can create a healthcare system that works for every Nigerian. Join us in advocating for transparency, accountability, and quality healthcare services.