Empowering Women Through Health Education and Services

At Chika Foundation, we are committed to empowering women with access to quality healthcare, education, and community support. Founded by healthcare advocate Promise C. Ezeh, our mission is to create healthier futures for women, families, and communities, one life at a time.

Who we are

Chika Foundation Inc. is a women-led nonprofit organization founded by Promise C. Ezeh, MHIT, with a mission to transform women’s health outcomes across African communities. Rooted in compassion and driven by experience, we provide life-saving healthcare services and educational outreach focused on maternal, reproductive, and mental health.

Our values

Mission and Vision of Chika Foundation

Our Values

To create a future where every woman regardless of income or geography has access to quality, timely, and respectful healthcare.

Our Mission

To improve women’s health through education, direct services, and strategic partnerships, empowering women and girls to thrive in safe, informed, and supported environments.

about us

OUR CORE VALUES

Compassion.Care. Change.

As a women-led nonprofit, we focus on enhancing women’s health outcomes through innovative programs and community support, ensuring every woman receives the care she deserves.

About the Founder – Promise C. Ezeh, MHIT

Promise C. Ezeh is a healthcare professional, advocate, and the visionary founder of Chika Foundation Inc., a nonprofit organization committed to improving maternal, reproductive, and mental health for women in underserved African communities.

She holds a Master’s in Health Information Technology and a Bachelor’s degree in Biology (Pre-Health). Her career has spanned clinical quality improvement, managed care coordination, and healthcare analytics. All driven by a deep commitment to ensuring access, dignity, and quality care for vulnerable populations.

Born and raised in Anambra State, Nigeria, Promise’s journey is rooted in personal experience and community reality. The painful loss of loved ones due to preventable maternal health complications inspired her mission. Over the years, she has combined grassroots outreach with data-driven strategies to improve care both in the U.S. and abroad.

Through Chika Foundation Inc., Promise leads with compassion and purpose, bridging the gap between health systems and underserved women: one community at a time.

Promise C. Ezeh, MHIT
Founder

OUR DIRECTORS

Promise C. Ezeh, MHIT

President

JOSEPH AKALONU

Vice president

Mrs Ada Uzomba

Lagos Program Director, Nigeria

Mrs Modupe Oyekunle

Mrdc Nigeria Board Advisor

Dr. Melida A. Harris Barrow

Founder and Chairman 6th Region Global Chamber of Commerce - Board Advisor.

First Lieutenant, Prince Ezeh

Treasurer