The West African Health Foundation cordially invites you to attend the 15th Annual Fundraising Cocktail Event. The event will be held on October 17th, 2024 at Bryant Park Loft – 15 West 39th Street, New York NY – from 5:00pm…
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 a substantial economic burden on individuals, families, and communities. This…
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 shift has not only impacted overall health but also led…
Eye health is a critical component of overall well-being, yet it is often overlooked. In Ghana, where access to comprehensive eye care can be limited, preventive measures become even more crucial. One of the most effective ways to support eye…
The West African Health Foundation (WAHF) is organizing an exciting and historic 10K WALK FOR SIGHT to benefit the completion of a state of the art Eye Institute located at Juaben, a rural area in the Ashanti Region of Ghana.…
We are thrilled to share with you our ambitious initiative to establish a Specialist Eye Institute in Juaben, near Kumasi, Ghana. Founded by dedicated Ghanaian physicians and other professionals, the West African Health Foundation, our not-for-profit organization is committed to…