healthy environment and lifestyles initiative
Healthy living, healthy planetÂ
Healthy living, healthy planetÂ
Healthy Environment and Lifestyles Initiative (HEaL) is a non-governmental organization in Nigeria that promotes the interconnectedness of human health and environmental sustainability. We strive to create a world where individuals, communities, and ecosystems thrive through collaborative efforts, education, and innovative solutions. HEaL is also a member of the Children and Youth Major Group to UNEP (CYMG) and the Global Youth Network on Sustainable Livestock Transformation.
OBJECTIVES
Promote preventive healthcare through education and community engagement
Support research on environmental health impacts
Advocate for climate action, renewable energy, and sustainable resource management
Support eco-friendly practices and waste reduction initiatives
Foster collaboration between healthcare professionals, environmental experts, and community leaders
Develop and implement integrated health and environmental programmes
PROGRAMME AREAS
Clean Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH)
OneHealth Approach
Environmental Health and Justice
Climate Change and Health
Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems
Community Health and Wellness
Disaster Response and Recovery
Research and Policy Development
Collaboration and partnership
Sustainability and environmental stewardship
Social justice and equity
Scientific evidence and research
Community engagement and participation