1 HEAL GHANA CATALYST | Advancing Public Health in Ghana
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Transforming Health Systems. Improving Lives.
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Together, we can build healthier communities and stronger health systems for all.

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Who We Are

Transforming Health Systems. Improving Lives.

Heal Ghana Catalyst (HGC) is a Ghana-based public health initiative established in 2017 to strengthen health systems through research, advocacy, innovation, and community engagement. We are building a strong institutional foundation to expand our impact locally and across Africa.

Vision

To build resilient, equitable, and innovative health systems in Ghana and across Africa through research, collaboration, and sustainable health solutions.

Mission

To transform health systems through research, advocacy, innovation, capacity building, and community-driven interventions that improve health outcomes.

We support evidence-informed interventions, empower communities, and foster partnerships for sustainable health improvement.

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Our Programmes

Evidence-led programmes that strengthen health systems and improve everyday wellbeing

Health Systems Strengthening

Supporting locally responsive health system improvements that improve access, continuity, and quality of care.

Maternal & Child Health

Promoting safe motherhood, newborn health, and child wellbeing through community education and practical support.

Chronic Conditions

Raising awareness, supporting early detection, and improving community understanding of chronic disease prevention and management.

Hepatitis B Screening

Providing community-based screening and awareness in collaboration with the Nurses Alliance Network to support early detection and improved health-seeking behaviour.

Community Health Education

Delivering behaviour change communication, outreach, and awareness sessions that empower informed choices.

Public Health Research

Generating local evidence and insights to guide interventions, policies, and sustainable community response.

Youth & Gender Inclusion

Creating pathways for young people and women to lead, participate, and shape healthier community futures.

Advocacy & Policy

Advancing equitable access to care through action-oriented advocacy, partnerships, and policy engagement.

2017

Founded

2018

Community medical outreach

2020

Health education programmes

2026

Skills and sanitary pad support

Research, Impact & Community Work

A growing public health movement grounded in evidence, partnerships, and community trust

Heal Ghana Catalyst works across research, advocacy, engagement, and direct community support to strengthen health systems and improve access to quality care. Our work is informed by local realities, community voices, and a commitment to practical, people-centred action.

Evidence-informed interventions shaped by real community needs

Positive community outcomes through education, outreach, and sustained engagement

Strategic partnerships that expand reach, learning, and long-term impact

Partnership

We work with partners who believe in evidence, inclusion, and community-driven health improvement

Government Institutions

We welcome collaboration with public institutions to improve service delivery, local health planning, and system responsiveness.

Academic & Research Institutions

We work with researchers and educators to generate practical evidence, strengthen learning, and inform interventions.

Civil Society Organizations

Partnerships with civil society help us reach underserved communities and deepen local engagement and accountability.

Community Organizations

We collaborate with local leaders and organizations committed to improving health outcomes and building healthier communities.

Interim Founding Team

Meet the dedicated leaders guiding Heal Ghana Catalyst

Ophelia Adubofour

Ophelia Adubofour

Founder / Chief Executive Officer
Helina Adarkwa

Helina Adarkwa (Nana Asiraa)

Queenmother of Sunyani
Maud Xorse Johnson

Maud Xorse Johnson

Programs Officer
Faustina

Faustina

Communications / Resource Mobilisation Director

Stories of impact from communities we serve

These voices reflect the trust, resilience, and hope behind our work.

Research, Updates & Activities

Grounded in evidence, guided by community insight, and driven by action

Research & Learning

We use evidence from communities, health facilities, and stakeholder engagement to strengthen programme design and delivery.

Community Voice

We listen to the needs and experiences of people in the communities we serve so our interventions remain practical and relevant.

Project Updates

From outreach to education and support initiatives, we share progress, learnings, and opportunities for collaboration.

Receive project updates and news

We share thoughtful updates on programmes, research, and community impact.