About us

We are more than a solutions provider. We are a partner to social enterprises, sharing their journey, supporting their missions, and amplifying their impact.

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About AHFID

AFRICA HUB FOR INNOVATION & DEVELOPMENT

Africa Hub for Innovation & Development (AHFID) is a solution oriented, value focused company driven by the conviction that the most rewarding opportunities arise from collaborating closely with our clients and the communities they serve to navigate and overcome their most complex human challenges.

Formerly known as Research Hub Africa, our rebirth is borne out of the need to strategically address all human development needs; our journey of about half a decade is not just a tale of a new beginning, but a continuum of a legacy enriched by partnership, expertise, and a deep-seated passion for innovation and development.

Our Vision

To become a beacon in development and social impact, as a leading solutions provider and supporter of social enterprises, driving innovation, equity, and sustainability in the development sector through our locally led, innovative and strategic solutions.

Our Mission

Our mission is to empower development sector industry players and allied organizations with bespoke solutions that encompass thought leadership, advanced program monitoring, operational research, and implementation support.
Our Approach

solutionist, forward-thinking, focusing on value and Innovation

Our approach is always solutionist, forward-thinking, focusing on value and Innovation to meet the evolving challenges of our respective clients and their communities while being culturally sensitive, sustainable, and scalable.

AHFID’s vision, mission, and core values reflect its commitment to driving positive development across Africa through innovative solutions, strategic partnerships, and a deep-seated passion for social change.​

Our Core Values

INNOVATION

INNOVATION

At our core, we are driven by a passion for innovation and creativity, constantly seeking out new and effective ways to drive development and social change.

COLLABORATION

COLLABORATION

We believe in the power of partnership and teamwork, working closely with clients, communities, and stakeholders to co-create solutions that address their unique challenges.

EXCELLENCE

EXCELLENCE

We are committed to excellence in all we do, from the delivery of cutting-edge strategies and solutions to our approach to project management and implementation support.

INGTEGRITY

INGTEGRITY

We conduct our work with the highest levels of integrity and ethics, ensuring transparency, accountability, and trust in every interaction.

INCLUSIVITY

INCLUSIVITY

Recognizing the diversity of the African continent, we are committed to inclusivity, ensuring that our solutions are accessible and beneficial to all members of society.​

Core Values

VALUE : IMPACT : POSSIBILITIES

01/. Innovation

At our core, we are driven by a passion for innovation and creativity, constantly seeking out new and effective ways to drive development and social change.

02/. Integrity

We conduct our work with the highest levels of integrity and ethics, ensuring transparency, accountability, and trust in every interaction.

03/. Collaboration

We believe in the power of partnership and teamwork, working closely with clients, communities, and stakeholders to co-create solutions that address their unique challenges.

04/. Excellence

We are committed to excellence in all we do, from the delivery of cutting-edge strategies and solutions to our approach to project management and implementation support.

05/. Inclusivity

Recognizing the diversity of the African continent, we are committed to inclusivity, ensuring that our solutions are accessible and beneficial to all members of society.​

Operating all over the World

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AHFID’s vision, mission, and core values reflect its commitment to driving positive development across Africa through innovative solutions, strategic partnerships, and a deep-seated passion for social change.​

Meet our team

Core team

Olusola Sanwo MD, MPH (Havard)

Technical Influence & Strategy

Enobong Etetim
MSc (Intl Dev)

Research & Evaluation

Kunle Kakanfo MD, MSc , MBA

Managing Partner/Co-founder

Rachael Aiyke

Communications & Program Support

Toyin Akpan Msc, PhD

Technical Influence & Advisory

Jasmine Vallve Msc (London Schl of Economics)

Business Development & Partnerships

Advisors BOARD

Our advisor slots are now open for nomination!

If you’re interested in becoming an advisor,
simply fill out the form.

OUR EXPERIENCE

...SELECTED projectS

Social Norms Exploration (SNE)

Assessment in five Project Implementing States (NFWP)​

GBV Risk Assessment

GBV Risk Assessment for the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE)(World Bank/Fed. Min. of Education​

Service Needs of Key Population in Nigeria

(Prison Inmates, FSW, MSM, Transgender, PWID) (NACA)

Survey on Sugar Sweetened

Survey on Sugar Sweetened Beverage in Nigeria (Gatefield)

COVID-19 and Mass Drug Distribution

COVID-19 and Mass Drug Distribution for Trachoma induced blindness in Jigawa State (CBM)

Training of NFWP Staff

Training of NFWP Staff on Participatory Learning Approach for Social Norms Exploration (NFWP)​
Selected organizations that we have worked with

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