Who we are

VaxCare Connect Ghana is a non-governmental organization (NGO) incorporated in Ghana in the year 2024 with the aim of eradicating hepatitis B. Through community engagement, awareness campaigns, screening, and vaccination, we educate the public on prevention and treatment programs available, and also provide psychological support to those affected and their immediate families. We also focus on capacity building for healthcare professionals. We strive to build a future where everyone is informed, protected, and free from the burden of hepatitis B. Join us in our journey towards a healthier, more resilient society where equitable access to care is a reality for all. Together, let's pave the way for a hepatitis-free future in Ghana and beyond.

Mission

Our mission is to establish a reliable and equitable approach to effectively prevent and comprehensively manage Hepatitis B among individuals and their families in Ghana.

Vision

We envision a society where everyone is informed, protected, and free from the burden of hepatitis B and C.

Core Values

Participation

We encourage people affected by viral hepatitis to have input into our work and to have their voices heard in relation to their well-being.

Diversity

We seek to understand and value the diverse circumstances and cultures of the people and communities with whom we work.

Excellence

We aspire to do what we do well, and base our work on evidence of need and of effectiveness.

Integrity

We work according to a consistent set of values and principles at all times.

Innovation

We welcome new idea’s, are open to change, and respond in innovative ways to new circumstances.

Impact

We strive for maximum impact in relation to viral hepatitis, and to promote the visibility of viral hepatitis issues in the community.

Collaborations

We seek to broaden our impact through strategic partnerships and collaborations with others who can have a positive impact on viral hepatitis.

Meet our Team

Ferdinard Aasire-Nifaawuo
Executive Director

Public Health Nurse Specilist

Hilary Vuurong
Head of Operations/Programs Manager

Public Health Nurse Specilist

Dr. Reagen Dapilah
Patron

Medical Officer

Zinale Crispin
Head Of Public And Media

A Sociolist

Meekness Dong
Secretary

A Nurse

Obed Salia
Research Analyst

Adult Nursing Specilist

Dery Victor
Medical Laboratory

Laboratory Scientist

Ibrahim Knuhu Bigiguo
IT and Data Officer

Our Story

Alex's story unfolded as a powerful narrative that not only touched the hearts of Mr. Ferdinand and Mr. Hilary but also resonated with the entire community. Before the diagnosis of hepatitis B altered the course of his life, Alex was a pillar of strength in his family and a respected figure in the community. His infectious laughter, warm demeanor, and tireless commitment to the well-being of those around him endeared him to everyone.

When the grip of hepatitis B tightened its hold on Alex, it was as if a shadow had descended upon the vibrant soul they once knew. His once-lively eyes bore the weight of pain, and the laughter that once echoed through the community became a distant memory. Yet, in the midst of his struggle, Alex never succumbed to despair.

Instead, he became a beacon of resilience, facing each day with a quiet determination that inspired those around him. His dream of a healthier, hepatitis-free community fueled not only his personal battle but also a collective yearning for change. As Mr. Ferdinand and Mr. Hilary witnessed the profound impact of Alex's journey, they knew they couldn't stand idly by.

The financial strain inflicted by medical bills and the emotional toll on Alex's family were stark reminders of the broader societal impact of hepatitis B. Mr. Ferdinand and Mr. Hilary recognized the urgent need for a systemic response to prevent, treat, and eventually eliminate this silent but devastating disease.

Motivated by Alex's story, they embarked on a mission to establish the NGO. It became more than a professional endeavor; it was a personal commitment to honoring Alex's legacy and ensuring that his struggles would not be in vain. Through community outreach programs, awareness campaigns, and healthcare initiatives, the NGO sought to create a safety net for individuals like Alex and a path toward a future free from the burdens of hepatitis B.

As the NGO gained momentum, more healthcare professionals, community leaders, and volunteers rallied behind the cause. Alex's story became a rallying cry, echoing through the hearts of all those who joined the mission. In every vaccination clinic, health education seminar, and support group meeting, Alex's spirit lived on, propelling the team forward with a shared vision of a resilient, hepatitis-free Ghana.

In the end, the NGO wasn't just about eradicating a disease; it was about fostering hope, rebuilding lives, and ensuring that no one else would have to endure the challenges that Alex faced. Through their collective efforts, Mr. Ferdinand, Mr. Hilary, and their growing team transformed Alex's story from one of struggle into a narrative of triumph, resilience, and the transformative power of compassionate action. In every success story that followed, Alex's legacy continued to inspire, casting a light on the path toward a brighter, healthier future for Ghana.