The Alarming Facts
State of Healthcare in Nigeria
01
Healthcare Spending Gap
Nigeria spends 3.89% of its GDP on healthcare, far below WHO’s recommended 15%.
03
Doctor Shortage
Nigeria has only 4 doctors per 10,000 people, while WHO recommends at least 10 per 10,000.
02
High Maternal Mortality
Nigeria accounts for nearly 20% of global maternal deaths.
04
High Infant Mortality
Nigeria’s infant mortality rate stands at 74.2 deaths per 1,000 live births, much higher than the global average of 28 per 1,000.
What We Do
At International Hearts of Giving Inc, we focus on three key areas to make a lasting impact on healthcare in Nigeria:
Maternal and Infant Health
We work to reduce maternal and infant mortality by improving access to quality care for mothers and newborns.
Medical Donations
We collect and distribute medications, medical supplies, and new/used medical equipment to healthcare facilities in underserved regions.
Volunteer Programs
Our healthcare professionals and volunteers bring their expertise to medical missions and local healthcare initiatives, providing critical support to communities in need.