Dr. Ugochi Ohajuruka is a dedicated menstrual health activist, anti-female genital mutilation advocate, and the Founder/CEO of Health for All Initiative (HAFAI). A passionate health promoter, she has worked as a consultant for various international organizations, leading efforts in health education, capacity building, and service delivery. Her contributions during the Ebola and COVID-19 outbreaks in Nigeria highlight her commitment to public health.
An ardent mentor and advocate for women and girls, Dr. Ohajuruka has represented Nigeria on global platforms, including the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Malta and the United Nations Committee on the Status of Women (UNCSW) in New York, where she served as a forum speaker and panelist.
She is a Fellow of the African Institute of Public Health Practitioners (FAIPHP) and an active member of several professional organizations, including the Medical Women Association of Nigeria (MWAN) and the Association of Public Health Practitioners in Nigeria (APHPN).
Dr. Ohajuruka’s impactful work has earned her numerous international accolades, including the prestigious Alexander Prize for Women by the Commonwealth, the Here for Good Award by Laureate, and the Rotary International Award.