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…