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We Work in More Than 7k Communities To Strengthen equality

Rosana Empowerment Foundation (REF) tirelessly champions equality, extending its impact across 7,000 communities across Nigeria. Through multifaceted initiatives, REF empowers marginalized individuals, advocating for their rights, and fostering inclusive growth. By working in diverse locales, REF endeavours to create a society where every voice is heard, disparities are diminished, and equal opportunities flourish.

no poverty

Lifting the underserved from poverty towards a thriving future.

best education

Offering holistic education for academic excellence.

clean water

Ensuring safe water, health, and community upliftment

good health

Empowering communities for comprehensive well-being.

nutrition

Combating malnutrition, empowering with education, balanced meals.

help is our main goal!

Rosana Empowerment Foundation (REF) is dedicated to uplifting communities via education, healthcare, and sustainable efforts. Through empowerment, skill-building, and opportunity creation, REF aims for positive transformation, guiding individuals towards self-reliance for a brighter future.

...Touching Lives, Building Future!

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Revolutionizing Rural Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene: REF’s Community-Led WASH Monitoring System

Revolutionizing Rural Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene: REF’s Community-Led WASH Monitoring System

In many remote areas, access to clean water, adequate sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) facilities remains a significant challenge. Traditional monitoring systems often fail to address these issues effectively, as they rely on periodic surveys that do not capture the real-time problems faced by these communities. The Rosana Empowerment Foundation (REF)…
Understanding the Ongoing Threat of Mpox in Nigeria: Prevention and Public Health Strategies

Understanding the Ongoing Threat of Mpox in Nigeria: Prevention and Public Health Strategies

Mpox, previously known as monkeypox, is a viral disease that has re-emerged as a significant public health concern in Nigeria and other parts of the world. The disease is caused by the monkeypox virus, belonging to the Orthopoxvirus genus, which also includes smallpox and cowpox viruses. While mpox had been…
The WHO Declaration of Mpox as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern: Implications for Nigeria

The WHO Declaration of Mpox as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern: Implications for Nigeria

The World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, recently declared the upsurge of mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and several African countries as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). This declaration, based on the advice of an International…