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The West African Health Foundation

Promoting Health and Wellness through Unrestricted, Comprehensive Medical and Public Health Outreach in West Africa

Due to unforeseen circumstances, we regret to inform you that we are postponing our Cocktail Fundraiser event, previously scheduled for October 17th. 2024. After careful consideration, we made this very …

Introduction Vision impairment is a significant health issue that affects millions of people worldwide. In West Africa, and particularly in Ghana, the impact of vision impairment extends beyond health, posing …

In recent years, Africa, including Ghana, has witnessed a significant uptick in metabolic syndrome—comprising cardiac issues, hypertension, diabetes, obesity, and high cholesterol—largely attributed to the adoption of Western lifestyles. This …

About Us

The West African Health Foundation (WAHF) is a non-profit, non-governmental organization formed by a group of physicians on a mission to address the poor health and nutritional status of the people, particularly children and women, of the West African sub-region.

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If you wish to move mountains tomorrow, you must start by lifting stones today.

— African Proverb