SFH Nigeria · Since 1985

Building ahealthierNigeria.

Working alongside Nigerian families, communities, and partners to bring quality health care closer to home.

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50M+Nigerians reached
through SFH programmes
  • 40+Years delivering public health services
  • 16Field offices across Nigeria and the FCT
  • 100M+ITNs distributed to protect families from malaria
  • 50M+Couple-years of protection delivered
Where we work

On the ground in 17 offices across Nigeria.

From FCT headquarters to sixteen state-level field offices, SFH runs integrated health programmes in partnership with government and communities. Tap any highlighted state to see what we’re delivering there.

BornoNigerTarabaBauchiYobeKadunaKebbiKwaraZamfaraAdamawaSokotoBenueKogiPlateauOyoNassarawaJigawaKatsinaCross RiverKanoEdoGombeDeltaOgunOndoBayelsaOsunRiversEnuguFederal Capital TerritoryAkwa IbomEbonyiImoEkitiAnambraAbiaLagos
Field office — tap for detailsProgramme reach
SFH community health workers serving families in Nigeria
40+Years of impact

Forty years of care for Nigerian families.

Society for Family Health is one of Nigeria’s largest public-health NGOs, working in partnership with communities, government, donors, and the private sector for universal health coverage and social justice.

Who We Are

One of Nigeria’s largest public-health NGOs.

Society for Family Health (SFH) is a Nigerian non-governmental organisation (NGO) working in partnership with communities, government, donors and the private sector for universal health coverage and social justice of all Nigerians.

We deploy health system strengthening and total market approaches in a bid to unify the private and public health sectors to scale an Essential Package of Health Services (EPHS) offering of good quality to all Nigerians.

Key Achievements (2019 – 2023)

  • 52,493,522ITNs Distributed
  • 4,921,058CYPs
  • 1,988,547Unintended Pregnancies Averted
  • 18,816,369DALYs Averted
Programme Delivery Units

Four units. One mission.

SFH has reorganised its donor-funded operations into four Programme Delivery Units (PDUs), each focused on a distinct portfolio of programmes, with shared standards and central support across the Group.

  1. RMNCAEH+

    Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, Adolescent & Elderly Health

    Antenatal care, family planning, child survival, and adolescent & youth services delivered from the first trimester through to old age.

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  2. ATM

    AIDS, Tuberculosis & Malaria

    HIV prevention, testing, and treatment; tuberculosis case-finding; and malaria prevention and case management at scale across Nigeria.

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  3. HCS

    Health & Community Systems

    Strengthening service delivery, the community- level workforce, and the regulatory environment for private-sector health providers.

    ProgrammesIntegratE · SWIFT · PACS · TASAD

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  4. PMU

    Programme Management Unit

    Catalytic, cross-cutting, and innovation programmes, from adolescent empowerment to last-mile commodity logistics and research partnerships.

    ProgrammesCOF · W4HL · AGILE · SHINE · PATA · HEP C3P · +6 more

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Our Products

Affordable health, in everyday hands.

Quality health commodities, from family planning and malaria treatment to safe drinking water, distributed across Nigeria through SFH Access.

From the newsroom

Featured stories from the field.

A featured film and a rolling round-up of recent press, programme stories, and field reports from across the SFH Nigeria portfolio.

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