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Nigeria's communities face mounting health and environmental risks driven by climate change, pollution, resource degradation, and emerging diseases. Women, children, and low-income groups disproportionately bear these burdens. OHRI bridges the gap between community needs, scientific evidence, and policy action ensuring resilience is built from the ground up.
We prevent disease, promote health, and help communities build a more resilient future.
We protect the health of people, animals, and environment through One Health approach.
We use evidence and local knowledge to deliver practical solutions that create impact.
We work with communities, governments, donors, and partners to strengthen systems and build sustainable resilience. We work at the intersection of public health, climate change, environmental protection, antimicrobial resistance (AMR), biodiversity, mental wellbeing, systems strengthening, and community empowerment.
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OHRI NIgeria is current improving communities through this projects and prgrams
OHRI Nigeria
30/08/2026 Through our CARE: Community Action for Resilient Environments project, One Health
Meet the dedicated team behind One Health Resilience Initiative, united by a shared commitment to building healthier, stronger, and more resilient communities. Together, we turn passion into meaningful action and lasting impact.
She is an experienced Accountant with years of expertise in financial reporting, costing, stock audit, and tax compliance, proficient in SAGE 50 and Oracle accounting software. Her work has spanned manufacturing, audit firms, and public-sector finance, including monitoring WASH project activities ensuring financial accountability and resource efficiency that directly support the operational sustainability of health and community resilience initiatives.
Mai-Abba Ishiyaku Abdullahi is Lecturer in Plant Biology at Federal University Dutse, he specialize in Plant Pathology. His core expertise lies in plant-fungal epidemiology, biocontrol development, and post-harvest pathology areas critical to food safety and agricultural sustainability. As Chairman of the Board of Trustees for the One Health Resilience Initiative (OHRI), he translates this knowledge into practice by championing integrated approaches that link plant health, environmental quality, and human wellbeing, directly addressing foodborne disease risks, climate-resilient farming, and community health awareness in semi-arid regions of Nigeria.
He drives the organisation as the Programs and Technical Manager, leading multi-sectoral programs that link climate resilience, environmental sustainability, and community health across Northeast Nigeria training farmers in climate-smart agriculture, planting trees, and reaching beneficiaries with integrated solutions to food security, AMR awareness, and disaster risk reduction.
She advances the One Health approach by bridging human health, agricultural livelihoods, and environmental sustainability through her Monitoring & Evaluation work integrating public health programming with nutrition-sensitive agribusiness, climate-smart agricultural practices, and environmental impact monitoring, while strengthening food security and community resilience across rural households in Nigeria.
She serves as OHRI’s Safeguarding and Inclusion Officer, applying her expertise in GBV case management, psychosocial support, and community health monitoring to ensure that our Health programs are delivered safely, equitably, and with dignity for all beneficiaries especially the most vulnerable.
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He brings over four years of experience in monitoring and evaluation, data analysis, and community-led health programming. With a strong background in coordinating Global Fund malaria projects, RMNCAH+N research, and community advocacy across Northeast Nigeria, he ensures the effective implementation of OHRI’s integrated One Health interventions bridging community engagement, data-driven decision-making, and cross-sectoral collaboration to strengthen health systems and resilience at the grassroots level.
He is a Project Officer at the One Health Resilience Initiative (OHRI), bringing a background in Civil Engineering and hands-on experience in infrastructure development, community engagement, and public health campaigns. With a B.Eng from Modibbo Adama University of Technology Yola and field experience in road construction, drainage systems, and polio immunization outreach, he is supporting OHRI’s integrated One Health programs through bridging the gap between infrastructure resilience, environmental health, and community wellbeing across Northeast Nigeria.
He is the Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL) Officer at the One Health Resilience Initiative (OHRI), bringing a background in Economics and extensive field experience in data collection, survey management, and program monitoring across Adamawa State. With hands-on expertise in mobile data collection tools (Kobo Collect), SPSS analysis, and campaign monitoring for health interventions including malaria prevention and ITN distribution he ensures that OHRI’s integrated One Health programs are data-driven, accountable, and responsive to community needs.
He is the Procurement and Logistics Officer at the One Health Resilience Initiative (OHRI), bringing a background in Science Laboratory Technology and hands-on experience in health program logistics including the distribution of Long-Lasting Insecticidal Nets and Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention campaigns across Adamawa State. With a strong commitment to operational efficiency and community service, he ensures the timely procurement, storage, and distribution of supplies that underpin OHRI’s integrated One Health programs, enabling seamless delivery of health, environmental, and livelihood interventions to vulnerable communities.
She is contributing as OHRI’s Administrative Officer, applying her management background and experience in community engagement and program administration to support the organization’s operational efficiency ensuring that our interventions are well-coordinated, documented, and responsive to community needs.
He serves as OHRI’s Finance Officer, leveraging his extensive banking background in cash management, compliance, and operational supervision to strengthen financial systems and ensure the efficient use of resources for OHRI’s interventions
She serves as the Human Resource Officer at OHRI, where she leverages over three years of banking experience in service management and cash operations to strengthen the organization’s administrative capacity, staff welfare, and operational efficiency ensuring that OHRI’s teams are well-supported to deliver on their mission across Nigeria.
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Our partners and donors play a vital role in advancing the mission of One Health Resilience Initiative. Through their support, collaboration, and shared commitment, we are able to strengthen communities and create lasting, meaningful impact.
Hear from the people and communities whose lives have been touched by the work of One Health Resilience Initiative. Their stories reflect the impact of our shared commitment to building healthier and more resilient communities.
OHRI is a competent, accountable, and genuinely youth-led organization with strong programme design, financial management, and community engagement. Through our collaboration, we have seen their professionalism, reliability, and commitment to delivering measurable results. Javtue Empowerment and Health Initiatives (JEHI) values One Health Resilience Initiative as a trusted partner and would confidently work with them again.
We appreciate OHRI approach of listening to our needs, respecting community structures, and involving us in solutions. Through their health, youth, and climate activities, OHRI has built trust, strengthened local capacity, and supported young people to become active leaders in their community. Their commitment to sustainable, community-led development makes them a trusted partner.
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